5 Questions
Which of the following is a major difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?
Presence of a nucleus
What dictates the results of the Gram stain in bacteria?
Bacterial cell wall structure
Which structure is found in the outer membrane of Gram negative bacteria?
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
What is the role of LPS, capsules, flagella, pili, and fimbriae in bacterial survival and pathogenicity?
They contribute to bacterial adherence and evasion of the immune system
What is the process by which bacteria exchange genetic information, such as antibiotic resistance genes?
Conjugation, transduction, and transformation
Test your knowledge of bacterial cell structure with this quiz, covering topics such as differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, Gram stain results, and peptidoglycan structure.
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