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The Greek root word that means "true nucleus" is "karyo-" which comes from the Greek word "karyon" meaning "nut" or "kernel." This root is commonly used in scientific terms related to the nucleus of a cell.

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What is domain is eukarya?

Domain Eukarya, or eukaryotic organisms, are pretty much organisms with a nucleus(eukaryote comes from greek meaning "true kernel/nut", referring to the presence of the nucleus). This is opposed to the prokaryotic organisms and archaea, which do not have a nucleus.


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Eukaryotic, because eukaryotic cells have distinct membrane bound organelles.


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What is the definitation of eukaryote?

Organisms made up of complex cells with a nucleus (surrounded by its own membrane) with other internal organelles.The word eukaryotic is from the Greek eu meaning "true" and karyon meaning "kernel" , the kernel refers to the nucleus that the eukaryotic cells have and prokaryotic cells lack.


Why is the cheek cell a eukaryote?

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What is the name for a cell with a nuleus?

A eukaryotic cell, meaning "real" or "true" nucleus.


Why animal and plant cells cannot be classified as prokaryote?

Prokaryote means that it contains no true nucleus, which is a nucleus bound with nuclear envelope. Animal cells and plant cells do have a nucleus which is bound with nuclear envelope. For this reason, they are called eukaryote, meaning true nucleus.


Why is a bacteria a prokaryote?

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What identifies this cell as a bacterial cell rather than a plant cell?

A bacterial cell has no nucleus. It is prokaryotic, meaning before nucleus, whereas a plant cell has a nucleus and is eukaryotic, meaning true nucleus. Also, plant cells are often specialized whereas bacterial never are.