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What is a major difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
What is a major difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
- Number of RNA polymerase enzymes
- Presence of TATA box binding protein
- Presence of mitochondria and lysosomes
- Presence of membrane-bound nucleus (correct)
- Presence of introns in DNA
Which kingdom includes 'true' bacteria and human pathogens?
Which kingdom includes 'true' bacteria and human pathogens?
- Protista
- Eubacter (correct)
- Archaea
- Fungi
- Plantae
What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic cell membranes?
What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic cell membranes?
- Presence of nucleosomes
- Containment of introns
- Presence of TATA box binding protein
- Presence of endoplasmic reticulum
- Lack of sterols (correct)
Which feature is unique to eukaryotic cells?
Which feature is unique to eukaryotic cells?
'Koch’s postulates' are primarily related to the study of:
'Koch’s postulates' are primarily related to the study of:
Which bacterial structure is responsible for major permeability barrier in Gram-negative bacteria?
Which bacterial structure is responsible for major permeability barrier in Gram-negative bacteria?
What is the function of pili (fimbriae) in bacteria?
What is the function of pili (fimbriae) in bacteria?
Which type of bacteria produce endospores?
Which type of bacteria produce endospores?
What is the primary composition of capsules and slime layers in bacteria?
What is the primary composition of capsules and slime layers in bacteria?
What is the role of plasmids in bacteria?
What is the role of plasmids in bacteria?