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Which of the following is a basic shape of bacteria?
Which of the following is a basic shape of bacteria?
- Irregular
- Coccus (spherical) (correct)
- Oval
- Rhomboid (diamond-shaped)
How does the multiplication rate of prokaryotic cells compare to eukaryotic cells?
How does the multiplication rate of prokaryotic cells compare to eukaryotic cells?
- Prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells multiply at the same rate
- Prokaryotic cells multiply more slowly than eukaryotic cells
- Prokaryotic cells multiply more rapidly than eukaryotic cells (correct)
- Prokaryotic cells do not multiply
Which organisms are represented by prokaryotic cells?
Which organisms are represented by prokaryotic cells?
- Bacteria, blue-green algae, mycoplasma, PPLO (correct)
- Amoeba, paramecium, euglena, plasmodium
- Mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms
- Fungi, protozoa, algae, plants
Study Notes
Basic Shapes of Bacteria
- Bacteria can have three basic shapes: spherical ( cocci), rod-shaped (bacilli), and spiral (spirilla)
Comparison of Multiplication Rate
- Prokaryotic cells multiply at a faster rate compared to eukaryotic cells
Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
- Prokaryotic cells lack a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
- Examples of organisms represented by prokaryotic cells include bacteria and archaea
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Test your knowledge of prokaryotic cells with this quiz! Explore the characteristics, shapes, and organisms represented by bacteria, blue-green algae, mycoplasma, and PPLO.
