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What is the distinguishing characteristic of prokaryotic DNA?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of prokaryotic DNA?
- It is associated with histones like in eukaryotes
- It is associated with complex polysaccharides
- It is enclosed within a membrane
- It is usually a singular, circularly arranged chromosome (correct)
What is the composition of the cell walls of most bacteria?
What is the composition of the cell walls of most bacteria?
- Lipopolysaccharide
- Complex polysaccharide peptidoglycan (correct)
- Chitin
- Cellulose
How do bacteria usually divide?
How do bacteria usually divide?
- Binary fission (correct)
- Meiosis
- Mitosis
- Budding
What determines the shape of a bacterium?
What determines the shape of a bacterium?
What is the range of diameter for most bacteria?
What is the range of diameter for most bacteria?
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