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Bacteria

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How are bacteria cells different from the cells of eukaryotes?

a)

Bacterias are prokaryotes

b)

Their genetic material is not contained within the nuclei.

c)

Eukaryotes have their genetic material in the nuclei

d)

Their genetic material is contained within the nuclei.

2.

Four ways that bacteria are helpful to people.

a)

Provide oxygen, food products, environmental recycling, medicine.

b)

Provide carbon dioxide, food products, environmental recycling, medicine.

c)

Provide oxygen, waste products, environmental recycling, medicine.

d)

Provide oxygen, food products, environmental recycling.

3.

Tiny structures that produce proteins inside bacteria.

a)

bacteria

b)

cytoplasm

c)

ribosomes

d)

flagellum

4.

A process by which bacteria reproduce asexually

a)

binary fission

b)

conjugation

c)

endospore

d)

pasteurization

5.

Organisms that break down large, complex chemicals in dead organisms into small, simple chemicals.

a)

conjugation

b)

endospore

c)

pasteurization

d)

decomposers

6.

The region inside the cell membrane of a bacterium

a)

bacteria

b)

cytoplasm

c)

ribosomes

d)

flagellum

7.

A process by which bacteria reproduce asexually

a)

conjugation

b)

endospore

c)

pasteurization

d)

decomposers

8.

The process of breaking down food to release energy

a)

cellular respiration

b)

binary fission

c)

conjugation

d)

endospore

9.

Tiny single-celled organisms that live almost everywhere

a)

bacteria

b)

cytoplasm

c)

ribosomes

d)

flagellum

10.

A method of slowing down food spoilage

a)

conjugation

b)

endospore

c)

pasteurization

d)

decomposers

11.

A small, rounded, thicked-walled resting cell inside a bacteria cell

a)

conjugation

b)

endospore

c)

pasteurization

d)

decomposers

12.

A whip-like structure thet helps a bacterial cell to move

a)

ribosomes

b)

flagellum

c)

cellular respiration

d)

binary fission