B2.2 Inside Bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
What is the function of a plasmid DNA?
A
Small loops containing extra information
2
Q
What is the purpose of a bacterial cell wall?
A
Supports the cell, more flexible not made of cellulose
3
Q
What is the function of a flagellum?
A
Helps cell movement
4
Q
How has modern technology helped us see cells in more detail?
A
The use of electron microscopes gives us a higher magnification so that we can see more detailed structures such as chromosol DNA
5
Q
What is the function of a chromosol DNA?
A
A chromosol DNA is a large loop which contains the main genetic information, they are not packaged like plant or human chromosomes
