10 Questions
What is the shape of a bacteria known as a coccus?
Round
Which of the following is NOT a shape in which bacteria can occur?
Tetrahedral
How do bacteria reproduce very rapidly?
By Binary fission
What is the process through which bacterial cells divide into two new cells?
Cytokinesis
What is the term for bacteria that feed on dead organic matter?
Saprophytic
What is the term used to describe spiral-shaped bacteria?
Spirillum
Which process is responsible for bacterial reproduction?
Cytokinesis
In what way do bacteria reproduce rapidly?
By binary fission
What is the shape of a bacteria known as a bacillus?
Rod-shaped
Which of the following is a method of bacterial nutrition?
Heterotrophic
Test your knowledge on the shapes and characteristics of prokaryotic bacteria, including coccus, bacillus, spirillum, and vibrio shapes. Explore the different types of nutrition and reproduction methods in bacterial cells.
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