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Which kingdom do prokaryotic organisms belong to?

Animalia

Plantae

Monera (correct)

Fungi

How do bacterial cells divide?

By binary fission (correct)

By mitosis

By fragmentation

By meiosis

What is the genetic material in bacterial cells?

Circular molecule of single-stranded RNA

Linear molecule of single-stranded RNA

Multiple linear molecules of DNA

Circular molecule of double-stranded DNA (correct)

Which of the following is a key feature of bacterial cells?

Lack of membrane-bound organelles Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the single-celled organisms that belong to the kingdom Monera?

Prokaryotes Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of endospores in bacteria?

To survive unfavourable conditions Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of moulds in fungi?

To break down remains of dead plants or animals Signup and view all the answers

How do moulds multiply?

By producing clusters of dry spores Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Prokaryotic Organisms

Prokaryotic organisms belong to the kingdom Monera.
Bacterial cells divide by binary fission.

Bacterial Cells

Genetic material in bacterial cells is a single circular chromosome.
A key feature of bacterial cells is the presence of a cell wall composed of peptidoglycan (also known as murein).

Endospores

Endospores are a key feature of bacteria that allows them to survive in extreme conditions.
The main function of endospores is to provide protection against heat, radiation, and chemicals.

Fungi

Moulds are a type of fungi.
The main function of moulds is to break down organic matter.
Moulds multiply by producing spores.

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Test your knowledge on bacteria and fungi with this quiz! Learn about prokaryotic cells, the key features of bacterial cells, the structure of a typical bacterial cell, and the different fungi phyla. Challenge yourself to define key terms such as bacteria, cell wall, chromosome, coccus, cytoplasm, flagellum, plasma membrane, prokaryote, ribosome, spore, bacillus, capsule, and fungi.