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Bacteria Morphology 2

Bacteria Morphology

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The bacteria deficient in cell wall is____________.

a Treponema
b. Mycoplasma
c. Staphylococcus
d. Klebsiella

The cocci which forms a chain is____________.

a. Streptococci
b. diplococci
c. Staphylococci
d. Tetracocci

Which of the following is not true about peptidoglycan?

a. It is a polymer consisting of N-acetyl glucosamine, N-acetyl muramic acid and amino acids (alanine, lysine, etc.)
b. It is present in prokaryotic cell wall
c. It occurs in the form of a bag shaped macro molecule surrounding the cytoplasm membrane
d. None of the above

The common word for bacteria which are spherical in shape is____________.

a. cocci
b. bacilli
c. spirilla
d. pleomorphic

Which of the following is exposed on the outer surface of a gram-negative bacterium?

a. O-antigen of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
b. Polysaccharide portion of lipoteichoic acid (LTA)
c. Braun lipoprotein
d. Electron transport system components

Peptidoglycan is found only in the bacterial____________.

a. cell membrane
b. glycocalyx
c. cell wall
d. spore

Gram positive cells have a____________.

a. second outer membrane that helps to retain the crystal violet stain
b. multiple layer of peptidoglycan that helps to retain the crystal violet stain
c. thick capsule that traps the crystal violet stain
d. periplasmic space that traps the crystal violet

A single polar flagella is known as____________.

a. monotrichous
b. lophotrichous
c. amphitrichous
d. none of these

Microcapsules are composed of____________.

a. proteins
b. polysaccharides
c. lipids
d. all of these

Teichoic acids are typically found in____________.

a. cell walls of gram positive bacteria
b. outer membranes of gram positive bacteria
c. cell walls of gram negative bacteria
d.  outer membranes of gram negative bacteria

Which of the following organism has sterols in their cytoplasmic membrane?

a. Clostridum
b. Proteus
c. Mycoplasma
d. Bacillius

Chemically the capsule may be____________.

a. polypeptide
b. polysaccharide
c. either (a) or (b)
d. none of these

Swimming towards a chemical of bacteria is termed as____________.

a. positive chemotaxis
b. negative chemotaxis
c. phototaxis
d. magnetotaxis

In eukaryotic cells, ribosomes are____________.

a. 70S
b. 60S
c. 80S
d. Not specific

Porins are located in____________.

a. the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria
b. the peptidoglycan layer of gram-positive bacteria
c. the cytoplasmic membrane of both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
d. the periplasmic space of gram-negative bacteria

The common word for bacteria which are straight rod in shape is____________.

a. cooci
b. bacilli
c. spirilla
d. pleomorphic

Which of the following does not contain protein?

a. Pili
b. Flagellum
c. Lipoteichoic acid
d. Porin

Which of the following may be most likely to be missing from a gram-positive bacterium?

a. Penicillin binding protein
b. Peptidoglycan
c. Lipopolysaccharide
d. Phospholipid bilayer membrane

Which of the following structure(s) is /are external to cell wall?

a. Flagella
b. Stalks
c. Sheath
d. All of these

The cell walls of Gram positive bacteria contain two modified sugar, viz. N- acetylgucosamine (NAG) and N- acetylmuramic acid (NAM). They are covalently linked by____________.

a. α- 1,4-glycosidic bond
b. β-1,6-glycosidic bond
c. α- 1,6-glycosidic bond
d. β- 1,4-glycosidic bond

Name the component of flagellum____________.

a. Filament
b. Hook
c. Basal body
d. All of these

The location where the bacterial chromosome concentrates is called____________.

a. nucleus
b. nuclein
c. nucleoid
d. nucleose

Which of the following is analogous to mesosomes of bacteria?

a. Mitochondria of eukaryotes
b. Golgi apparatus of eukaryotes
c. Lysosomes of eukaryotes
d. None of these

Which of the following has Chinese letter arrangement?

a. Bacillus anthracis
b. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
c. Clostridium tetani
d. Corynebacterium diphtheriae

The other name for peptidoglycan is____________.

a. mucopeptide
b. murein
c. both (a) & (b)
d. none of these

Cyanobacteria have____________.

a. a gram-positive cell wall
b. a gram-negative cell wall
c. Neither (a) nor (b)
d. No cell wall

In which of the following, lipo-polysaccharide is a major constituent of outer membrane of the cellwall?

a. Gram-positive bacteria
b. Gram-negative bacteria
c. Fungi
d. None of these
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