Prokaryotes and pathogen Flashcards
1
Q
What is prokaryotic cell?
A
A cell without a nucleus or membrane bound organelle
2
Q
Name an example of a bacteria pathogen, and the disease it causes
A
Salmonella causes food poisoning
3
Q
What is a pathogen?
A
A microorganism that causes disease
4
Q
How do viruses reproduce?
A
By invading host cells, and using their machinery to make copies of themselves
5
Q
What structure is absent in prokaryotes but present in eukaryotes
A
A nucleus
