Microbiology: An Introduction, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (13th Edition)
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Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair
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Chapter 1, Problem 7R
NAME IT What type of microorganism has a peptidoglycan cell wall, has DNA that is not contained in a nucleus, and has flagella?
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Identify the characteristics if it is prokaryotic or eukaryotic cells.
1. It contains organelles that are membrane bounded
2. No histones
3. It produce through binary fission
4. These are usually in the cytoplasm
5. They are usually microscopic and unicellular organism
6. They usually possess structures called pili
7. Cytoskeleton is absent
8. They are lack of nucleus
9. They secretes a layer of polysaccharide around the cell
10. Their genes are found in the nucleoid
Which of the following statements is true? a) cells do not need ribosomes if they have mitochondriab) all cells have a cell membrane but not all cells have a cell wallc) all prokaryotes are unicellular and all eukaryotes are multicellulard) cells can have either a cell membrane or a cell wall or both
Short, hairlike structures covering the surface of the cell used only by eukaryotic
cells for movement are called
O 1) pseudopodia.
O 2) fimbriae.
O 3) cilia.
O 4) pili.
O 5) flagella.
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Microbiology: An Introduction, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (13th Edition)
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