Prokaryotic Cells And Viruses

Question 1

Name the organelles in a bacteria cell

Answer 1

• cytoplasm
• flagellum
• circular DNA
• plasmid
• capsule
• cell wall
• plasma membrane

Question 2

What is a virus

Answer 2

A nucleic acid surrounded by protein

Question 3

Name the organelles in a virus

Answer 3

• core of genetic material (DNA/RNA)
• capsid (protein coat)
• attachment proteins

Question 4

What is binary fission

Answer 4

Where the cell replicates it’s genetic material before physically splitting into 2 daughter cells

Question 5

How do viruses replicate

Answer 5

By injecting their DNA/RNA into the host cell and makes the cell produce viruses using the cells resources