5 Questions
What is the term for the genetic information of bacteria that is carried in a long, double-stranded, circular deoxyribonucleic acid?
Chromosome
Which component is not found in the cytoplasm of bacterial cells?
Nucleus
What are the ribosomes characterized as in prokaryotic cells?
70S
In addition to the cell wall, what external structure may be found in bacterial cells?
Capsules
What is the process through which bacteria multiply?
Binary fission
Test your knowledge of the structure and genetic components of bacterial cells with this quiz. Explore the characteristics of bacterial genomes, cytoplasm, cell envelope, and additional components like capsules, flagella, pili, and endospores.
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