WorksheetsY10 U1 L3 Prokaryotes
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the name of the region in a prokaryote, where most of the DNA is located?
Nucleoid
Nucleus
Nuclear
Nucleosome
Which external part of a prokaryotic cell helps it to stick to its host?
Capsule
Wall
Membrane
Flagellum
Which structure is found in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Ribosomes
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Pili
What is the function of pilli?
To allow transfer of DNA between prokaryotes
To enable adhesion (sticking) to surfaces
To prevent bursting
To control the activities of the cell
Some prokaryotes do not possess a flagellum. What are these prokaryotes unable to do?
Move
Reproduce
Stick to stuff
Respire
Which structure in prokaryotes is never found in eukaryotes?
Cytoplasm
Cell wall
Flagellum
Capsule
What is the function of ribosomes?
Build proteins
Prevent bursting
Gene transfer
Movement
Which structure in a prokaryote controls what can enter and leave the cell?
Membrane
Wall
Pilli
Capsule
What is true of all prokaryotic cells?
They do not contain organelles
They cause disease
Their walls are made of cellulose
They have mitochondria
Name the substance that prokaryotic cell walls are made from (take care with your spelling).
(a)
How confident do you feel about your understanding of prokaryotic cell structures and their functions? This answer does not affect your score; be as honest as you can.
Extremely confident
🤩
Quite confident
🙂
Not really confident
😕
Not at all confident
😣
