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For the cell wall and membrane structures listed on the LEFT, write the letter (

ID: 88424 • Letter: F

Question

For the cell wall and membrane structures listed on the LEFT, write the letter (or letters) associated with their corresponding functions listed on the RIGHT: (8 points) (Note, each structure may have more than one letter, functions may be associated with more than one structure, and some functions may not be associated with any structures listed)

Structure or Feature: Functions Flagella A. Establishes electrochemical gradient Capsule   B. Desiccation protection Sex Pilus C. Holding cells together Proton pump D. Facilitates passive transfer of solutes Channel Protein E. Increases membrane surface area Fimbriae F. Cell motility G. Cell Adherence H. Allows transfer of genetic material I. Allows simple diffusion of solutes

Explanation / Answer

Structure or Feature: Functions Flagella F A. Establishes electrochemical gradient Capsule B B. Desiccation protection Sex Pilus C H C. Holding cells together Proton pump A D. Facilitates passive transfer of solutes Channel Protein D I E. Increases membrane surface area Fimbriae G E C F. Cell motility G. Cell Adherence H. Allows transfer of genetic material I. Allows simple diffusion of solutes