... like stations on an assembly line. The list that follows summarizes major differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. PROKARYOTIC genetic material: DNA as a single piece subcellular structures: only prokaryotic ribosomes organization: single cells (usually) cell size: small, 1 micron range EUKARYOTIC genetic material: DNA as chromosomes, contained by a nuclear membrane subcellular ... know these functions, you know most of what a cell does. Since all living things are made of cells, you'll know a lot about what all living things do. STRUCTURES and FUNCTIONS nucleus - contains ...

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