Which of the following statements about bacteria is FALSE? O Bacteria multiply by binary fission. O Bacteria are single-celled. O Bacteria do not contain a true nucleus, that is, they are prokaryotes. O Most bacteria have a rigid cell wall made of cellulose. O Many bacteria have flagella for movement.
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Which statement is NOT true of all bacteria? All bacteria have a plasma membrane. All bacteria have a chromosome of DNA. All bacteria reproduce asexually through simple cell division. All bacteria are motile and have one or more flagella. All bacteria have prokaryotic cells.
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Which of the following statements is FALSE about bacteria? They lack a plasma membrane. Their DNA is not enclosed within a membrane. They typically have a circular chromosome. They reproduce by binary fission. They lack membrane-enclosed organelles.
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Which statement is true? O The eukaryotes include far more biochemical diversity and ecological adaptations than is found in prokaryotes. O Viruses are much smaller than bacteria and bacteria are usually much smaller than eukaryotic cells. O Viruses are classified as a parasitic branch of the prokaryotes. O It is much harder for a unicellular organism to carry out the functions of life, compared to multicellular organisms. Question 51 Which statement about prokaryotes is FALSE? O Prokaryotes outnumber eukaryotes in population size. O A prokaryotic cell can produce gametes for sexual reproduction. O Bacteria and Archaea are two domains of life that are both prokaryotic. O Many prokaryotes carry out essential roles in the ecosystem that benefit human health and human economic prosperity.
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