Prokaryotic Cells And Viruses Flashcards
1
Q
Name the organelles in a bacteria cell
A
- cytoplasm
- flagellum
- circular DNA
- plasmid
- capsule
- cell wall
- plasma membrane
2
Q
What is a virus
A
A nucleic acid surrounded by protein
3
Q
Name the organelles in a virus
A
- core of genetic material (DNA/RNA)
- capsid (protein coat)
- attachment proteins
4
Q
What is binary fission
A
Where the cell replicates it’s genetic material before physically splitting into 2 daughter cells
5
Q
How do viruses replicate
A
By injecting their DNA/RNA into the host cell and makes the cell produce viruses using the cells resources
