FEATURES OF A BACTERIAL CELL

Question 1

Chromosomal DNA

Answer 1

(one long circular chromosome)
Control the cells activities and replication,
Floats freely in the cytoplasm

Question 2

Plasmids DNA

Answer 2

small loops of extra DNA

Plasmids- contains genes for things like drug resistance and passed between bacteria

Question 3

Flagellum (flagella)

Answer 3

(A long hair structure) that rotates to make the bacterium move

Away from harmful toxins and towards beneficial things like nutrient or oxygen

Question 4

What structures does the bacterium prokaryotic share with the Eukaryotic cells?

Answer 4

Ribomes,cell membrane,cytoplasm,cell wall

Question 5

How big are Eukaryotic cells?

Answer 5

Most 0.2-2.0 micrometers

Question 6

What type of cell division do prokarotic cells have?

Answer 6

copy themselves in a process called binary fission

Question 7

Capsule (slime layer)

Answer 7

extra protection, enhances ability to cause disease