Draw a well labelled diagram of an eukaryotic nucleus. How is it different from nucleoid?
Nucleus | Nucleoid |
Nucleus is the control centre of the cell | It is a part of the cell. |
It is the central membrane enclosed organelle found in a eukaryotic cell. | It is present in the prokaryotic cells. |
It is covered by a perforated, distinct nuclear membrane allowing substances to enter and leave the nucleus | Nuclear material is dispersed in the protoplasm of the cell. |
It has many number of chromosomes. | It has a single chromosome which carries genetic information. |
Nucleolus and nucleoplasm are present. | Nucleolus and nucleoplasm are not specifically present. |