Prokaryotic cells

Question 1

Definition

Answer 1

Do not have a nucleus or membrane; DNA is stored in cytoplasm. E.g. bacteria cells

Question 2

Cell Summary (5)

Answer 2

Nucleoid; plasmid; 70s ribosomes; capsule; cell wall

Question 3

Nucleoid - Structure and Function

Answer 3

Irregularly shaped section of cell. Houses DNA, RNA, protein and enzymes.

Question 4

Plasmid - Structure and Function

Answer 4

Section of bacterial DNA which helps form the nucleoid. Carry genes which often provide advantages such as antibiotic resistance.