Bacteria Structure and Composition
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Questions and Answers

Is the intracellular fluid called the cytoplasm?

  • True (correct)
  • False
  • Not sure
  • None of the above
  • Bacteria are best measured in which unit?

  • Millimeter
  • Nanometer
  • Centimeter
  • Micrometers (correct)
  • Chemically, the capsule of bacteria may be composed of:

  • Either polypeptide or polysaccharide (correct)
  • Both composed at the same time
  • Polysaccharide
  • Polypeptide
  • Which of the following units is NOT suitable for measuring bacteria?

    <p>Centimeters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible composition of the bacterial capsule?

    <p>Polypeptide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Cell Structure

    • The jelly-like substance inside a bacterial cell is called the cytoplasm.

    Measuring Bacteria

    • Bacteria are typically measured in micrometers.

    Bacterial Capsule Composition

    • The capsule of bacteria can be composed of either polypeptide or polysaccharide.
    • In some cases, the capsule can be made up of either of these two chemical compounds.

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    Test your knowledge of bacterial cell structure, measurement, and capsule composition. Learn about the jelly-like substance inside a bacterial cell, how bacteria are measured, and the composition of their capsules.

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