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What is the main function of the bacterial cell wall?
To help bacteria maintain their shape
Which of the following structures is considered non-essential in a bacterial cell?
Capsules
What is the difference between the cell walls of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria?
Gram-positive bacteria have an outer layer of lipopolysaccharides (LPS)
Which bacterial arrangement is exemplified by Neisseria gonorrhoeae?
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What is the main method by which bacteria multiply?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of prokaryotic cells?
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What is a distinguishing feature of eukaryotic cells?
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Which of the following is a common characteristic of both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
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What is the distinguishing feature of the cytoplasmic membrane in eukaryotic cells?
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What is a characteristic feature of bacteria classified into orders?
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