describe the structure of prokaryotic cell (4 marks)

they don't have a nucleus, the DNA is present in cytoplasm. prokaryotic cell has a cell membrane that controls movement of molecules in and out of the cell. prokaryotic cells also have cell walls that provides protection.

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