Practice Appendages - 5.1.3 | Theme A: Unity and Diversity | IB MYP Grade 11 Biology
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5.1.3 - Appendages

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Question 1

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What is the primary function of flagella in bacteria?

💡 Hint: Think about how bacteria move through liquids.

Question 2

Easy

What are pili primarily used for?

💡 Hint: Consider where bacteria need to adhere.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a flagellum?

  • A) Attachment to surfaces
  • B) DNA exchange
  • C) Movement

💡 Hint: Flagella act like a propeller.

Question 2

True or False: Fimbriae are specialized structures for DNA transfer in bacteria.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the difference between fimbriae and sex pili.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze how the presence of flagella influences bacterial survival in aquatic versus terrestrial environments.

💡 Hint: Consider how mobility is advantageous in both environments.

Question 2

Discuss the evolutionary implications of the development of pili and flagella in bacteria.

💡 Hint: Think about historical pressures and how mobility and adherence play critical roles.

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