Combined Science GCSE
Prokaryotic Cell
What Prokaryotic Cell means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Prokaryotic Cell
A simple, smaller cell that lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles (e.g., bacterial cells).
Topics that use Prokaryotic Cell
- Key concepts in biology (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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