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Domain Bacteria & Domain Archaea

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is one of the 3 domains?

a)

Animals

b)

Bacteria

c)

Prokaryote

d)

Fungi

2.

Which domain has organisms that live in harsh environments?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Archaea

c)

Both

3.

Are archaea multicellular or unicellular?

a)

Multicellular

b)

Unicellular

4.

Where can you find DNA (genetic material) inside a prokaryote?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Free Floating

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

5.

True or False: ALL bacteria are bad and will make you sick.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

a rod shaped bacteria is called

a)

spiral

b)

bacillus

c)

coccus

d)

vibrio

7.

the Gram-positive bacteria stain purple because

a)

they form endospore

b)

they have cellulose layer

c)

they have thick peptidoglycan layer

d)

they have thin peptidoglycan layer

8.

Which compound in the cell wall that causes a Gram positive bacteria stain purple in colour when it is treated with crystal violet dye?

a)

Cellulose

b)

Lipoprotein

c)

Peptidoglycan

d)

Lipopolysaccharide

9.

Bacteria are found in many different shapes. What are the 3 most common shapes of bacteria.

a)

rod, sphere, spiral

b)

square sphere, spiral

c)

spiral, rectangle, sphere

10.

Which of the following statements show characteristics of Sulfolobus sp.?


I. The cell walls do not contain peptidoglycan.

II. There are no membrane-enclosed organelles within their cytoplasm.

III. Their DNA consist of histone proteins.

IV. Their membrane lipid has unbranched hydrocarbon chain that linked by ether linkage

a)

I, II and III

b)

II, III and IV

c)

I, II and IV

d)

I, III and IV

11.

The shape for this bacteria is called .............

a)

spiral

b)

bacillus

c)

coccus

d)

vibrio

12.

Which domain has membrane lipid with unbranched hydrocarbon chain that linked by ester linkage?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Archaea

c)

Eukarya

13.
Many bacteria are able to move because they possess a structure called the
a)
Ribosome
b)
Flagella
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Tail
14.

State the types of bacterial shapes shown above

a)

coccus

b)

coccoon

c)

bacillus

d)

rod

15.

Which type of bacterial cell shape shown above?

a)

rod

b)

spiral

c)

Cocci

d)

spring

16.

Escherichia coli is an example of Domain...

a)

Bacteria

b)

Archaea

c)

Eukarya

d)

Prokarya

17.

Which of these is the example for Domain Archaea?

a)

Sulfolobus sp.

b)

Escherichia coli

c)

Bacillus sp.

d)

Salmonella sp.

18.

Gram positive bacteria will stain:

a)

Red

b)

Purple

c)

Black

d)

Pink

19.

What is the difference between archaea and bacteria?

a)

The presence of a single flagellum in bacteria

b)

The absence of 70S ribosomes in bacteria

c)

The absence of peptidoglycan in the cell wall of archaea

d)

The absence of a nuclear envelope in archaea

20.

The main difference between gram positive and gram negative bacteria resides in their

a)

Cell wall

b)

DNA

c)

Plasma membrane

d)

Cytoplasm