Question

What does prokaryote mean?

Answer 1

Prokaryote:

1. The term prokaryote comes from the Greek (pro), meaning "before" and (karyon) meaning "nut or kernel".
2. Prokaryotes are unicellular organisms that lack a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, or any other membrane-bound organelles.
3. They are included in kingdom monera.
4. Bacteria are prokaryotes that are typical unicellular.
5. Bacteria are small living organisms that are found almost everywhere on the earth.
6. Examples of prokaryotes are bacteria and archaea.