Prokaryotic Bacteria Shapes and Characteristics Quiz
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What is the shape of a bacteria known as a coccus?

  • Round (correct)
  • Comma-shaped
  • Spiral-shaped
  • Rod-shaped
  • Which of the following is NOT a shape in which bacteria can occur?

  • Spiral-shaped
  • Rod-shaped
  • Tetrahedral (correct)
  • Round
  • How do bacteria reproduce very rapidly?

  • By Meiosis
  • By Mitosis
  • By Binary fission (correct)
  • By Budding
  • What is the process through which bacterial cells divide into two new cells?

    <p>Cytokinesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for bacteria that feed on dead organic matter?

    <p>Saprophytic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe spiral-shaped bacteria?

    <p>Spirillum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process is responsible for bacterial reproduction?

    <p>Cytokinesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do bacteria reproduce rapidly?

    <p>By binary fission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shape of a bacteria known as a bacillus?

    <p>Rod-shaped</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a method of bacterial nutrition?

    <p>Heterotrophic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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