Multiple choice

Which of the following structures are not found in bacterial cells?

  1. Cell wall
  2. Mitochondria
  3. Nuclear membrane
  4. Mesosome
  5. DNA

  1. 1 and 2

  2. 2, 3 and 4

  3. 3 and 4

  4. 3, 4 and 5

  5. 4 and 5

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Membrane bound organelles like endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondria and golgi bodies are absent in bacteria. Bacterial nucleus is of primitive type (prokaryotic), i.e. without nuclear membrane and nucleolus.