Bacterial Cell Morphology and Structure Dr. Mohammad Hassan

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What is the basic unit of a living organism?

Cell

Which category of cells do not contain membrane-bound organelles?

Prokaryotic

What is the typical range of bacterial cell size in terms of diameter?

0.1 to 1.0 μm

What is the shape of Cocci bacteria?

<p>Round or oval</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the arrangement resulting in bacterial cells remaining in pairs after dividing?

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

Which type of cell has the genetic material contained within membrane-bound nuclei?

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

Which type of bacteria is arranged in grape-like clusters?

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

What is the shape of Vibrio bacteria?

<p>Slightly curved</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria are arranged in long chains?

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

What is the characteristic shape of Spirochetes?

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

Which bacteria resemble both cocci as well as bacilli?

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

Which type of bacteria form a group of eight cells?

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

What is the shape of Bacillus bacteria?

<p>Rod-shaped</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria are flexible and have an axial filament for motility?

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

What is the function of the bacterial cell wall?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of bacteria lack endoflagella and are more rigid than spirochetes?

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

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