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Biology Class 11 Unit 6: Prokaryotes MCQs

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201. Which method prevents growth by removal of water?

Answer: C. Drying (dehydration)

202. The cell wall of Gram-positive bacteria is differentiated from Gram-negative by:

Answer: B. thicker peptidoglycan and teichoic acid

203. Bacteria can be classified by methods of obtaining energy and:

Answer: B. carbon

204. The oval bodies are:

Answer: B. endospores

205. This bacterium is probably:

Answer: C. Bacillus or Clostridium

206. This process is a means of:

Answer: B. survival

207. When conditions become favourable the spore:

Answer: C. germinates into an active vegetative cell

208. These colonies show:

Answer: B. genetic recombination

209. The experiment was done by:

Answer: B. Lederberg and Tatum

210. The bridge between the two bacteria is formed by:

Answer: B. pilus (conjugation bridge)

211. The genetic material transferred is usually a:

Answer: B. plasmid

212. The disease is most likely:

Answer: C. cholera

213. The causative bacterium is:

Answer: B. Vibrio cholerae

214. The main treatment is:

Answer: B. replacement of fluids and electrolytes

215. The key prevention is:

Answer: B. clean water supply

216. The first phase is the:

Answer: B. lag phase

217. In the second phase the cells:

Answer: B. divide at maximum rate

218. Levelling off occurs due to:

Answer: B. nutrient exhaustion and toxic wastes

219. The last phase is called:

Answer: D. death phase

220. These organisms are:

Answer: B. cyanobacteria

221. They improve soil fertility by:

Answer: B. fixing atmospheric nitrogen in heterocysts

222. The special cell for nitrogen fixation is the:

Answer: B. heterocyst

223. These bacteria release oxygen during:

Answer: C. photosynthesis

224. The microbe belongs to:

Answer: B. archaea

225. The best term for it, if it likes hot acidic water, is:

Answer: C. thermoacidophile

226. Its RNA polymerase is similar to that of:

Answer: C. eukaryotes

227. An example of the microbe could be:

Answer: B. Thermus aquaticus

About Biology Class 11 Unit 6 MCQs (Federal Board)

These 227 Biology MCQs cover Class 11 Unit 6: Prokaryotes of the Federal Board (FBISE) HSSC-I (1st Year / Class 11) syllabus. They are SLO-based MCQs as per the new pattern for FBISE exams. Each question has four options and the correct answer is shown, so you can practise for the annual examination and find the topics you still need to revise. The questions are split over 5 pages of 50. Use the Print button to save this chapter as a PDF.