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Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells Comparison

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What is the function of the cell wall in prokaryotic cells?

To regulate movement of cations in cell growth (correct)

To propel the cell forward

To store energy for the cell

To synthesize proteins

Which of the following is a function of the Glycocalyx in prokaryotic cells?

Synthesizing proteins

Helping the cell attach in a biofilm (correct)

Acting as an energy store

Propelling the bacteria

What is the role of fimbriae in prokaryotic cells?

Regulating cell division

Storing genetic material

Synthesizing lipids

Motility and DNA transfer (correct)

What distinguishes Gram-negative cell walls from Gram-positive ones?

Consist of lipopolysaccharides in an outer membrane Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Serovars in bacteria?

To distinguish variations within species of bacteria Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of flagella in prokaryotic cells?

Motility for movement Signup and view all the answers

Why are Pili important structures in prokaryotic cells?

For attachment and DNA transfer Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following bacterial shapes is determined by heredity?

Coccus Signup and view all the answers

What is a key function of EPS (Extracellular Polymeric Substance) in prokaryotic cells?

Aiding in biofilm formation and attachment to surfaces Signup and view all the answers

What is the major function of the Capsule in prokaryotic cells?

Organizing substances firmly attached to the cell wall Signup and view all the answers