Bacteria Flashcards

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Do bacterial cells have a cell wall?

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Bacterial cells have a cell wall

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What is a Flagella?

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Flagella is the tail on a cell

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What is an Acrosome?

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The Acrosome is the head on a sperm cell, it stores the enzymes so it can burrow into the egg cell

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4
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What is mitochondria and what does it do?

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Mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell, it’s where respiration takes place, creating energy

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5
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Name the eight components of a bacterial cell

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Cell membrane
Chromosomal DNA
Cytoplasm
Flagella
Plasmid DNA
Cell wall
Mitochondria
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What is the bacterial cell cell wall made out of?

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The bacterial cell cell wall is made out of peptidoglycon

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What is plasmid DNA?

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Plasmid DNA is a small loop of genetic material, it carries genes such as antibiotic resistance

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What is chromosomal DNA?

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Chromosomal DNA is a giant loop of DNA containing most of the cells genetic information

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9
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Do bacterial cells have a nucleus?

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Bacterial cells do not have a nucleus

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