prokaryotes

Question 1

Two examples of prokaryotic cells

Answer 1

-bacteria
-archaea

Question 2

Main feature of a prokaryote

Answer 2

-no nucleus or internal membranes

Question 3

Folding of the membranes in some prokaryotes does what?

Answer 3

-increases the membrane’s surface area

Question 4

What are prokaryotes described as?

Answer 4

-Unicellular

Question 5

What do some prokaryotes have?

Answer 5

-slime coat
-flagella
-mesosome (possible site of respiration)
-plasmids

Question 6

What do all prokaryotes contain?

Answer 6

-DNA molecule loose in cytoplasm
-70s ribosomes
-cytoplasm
-cell membrane