Which unique feature of prokaryotic DNA replication allows for rapid cell division?
Presence of introns
Single origin of replication
Linear chromosomes
Multiple replication forks
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Which of the following statements are correct about prokaryotic cells?
I. DNA lies freely in the cytoplasm, not associated with any organelle
II. The amount of DNA do not change as there are no haploid and diploid stages
III. Transcription and translation occurs in the cytoplasm
IV. Protein synthesis occurs only in the cytoplasm
Correct option regarding the above statement is
I, II and III
I and II
Only I
I, II, III and IV
Prokaryotic cells typically reproduce by:
Mitosis
Meiosis
Binary fission
Fragmentation
In prokaryotes, genetic material is
Basically naked
Enveloped by a nuclear membrane
Associated with histones
Linear
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a prokaryotic cell?
Presence of a cell wall
Presence of ribosomes
Presence of membrane-bound organelles
Presence of a nucleoid region
Read the following statements and select correct options for prokaryotic cells
I. They are generally smaller than eukaryotic cells
II. They multiply more rapidly than the eukaryotic cells
III. They are presented by bacteria, BGA mycoplasma and PPLO (Pleura Pneumonia Like Organism)
II and I
II and III
I and III
I, II and III
Prokaryotic cells are generallyโฆ.. and multiply more rapidly than the eukaryotic cells
Large
Small
Convex
Biconcave
Which structural component of a prokaryotic cell exhibits the highest resistance to lysozyme digestion?
Gram-positive cell wall
Gram-negative cell wall
Mycoplasma membrane
Bacterial capsule
Which of these structures is found in some prokaryotes but NOT in all?
Ribosomes
Cell wall
Plasma membrane
Plasmids
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of prokaryotic DNA?
Circular in shape
Located in the nucleoid region
Associated with histone proteins
Not enclosed within a nuclear membrane
The small, circular DNA molecules often found in prokaryotes in addition to their main chromosome are called:
Plasmids
Ribosomes
Lysosomes
Mesosomes