Prompt 1 – Select 2 of the prompts below to discuss:
- Differentiate prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Be sure to include at least 2 similarities and 2 differences. (USLO 2.1)
- Discuss the differences between gram-positive and gram-negative cell walls. Why is this important information to understand? (USLO 2.2)
- Identify bacteria with atypical cell walls and explain how they are different from gram-positive or gram-negative. (USLO 2.3)
- Identify structures specific to prokaryotic cells and discuss their importance related to selective toxicity. (USLO 2.4)
- Identify the membrane transport mechanisms cells use and whether they need energy or not and if they are unique to any cell type. (USLO 2.5)