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Bacteria Cell Structure and Function. cytoplasm. Gelatin-like, flows inside cell Contains everything cell needs to carry out life. chromosome (genetic material). Directs cell activities Provides directions for all cell processes. ribosome. Make protein. cell membrane.
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cytoplasm • Gelatin-like, flows inside cell • Contains everything cell needs to carry out life
chromosome (genetic material) • Directs cell activities • Provides directions for all cell processes
ribosome • Make protein
cell membrane • Controls what goes in and out of the cell • Separates cell from its environment
cell wall • Supports and protects the cell
gelatin like capsule • Protects cell • Allows bacteria to stick to surfaces • Prevents bacteria from drying out
flagellum (plural: flagella) • Whip-like tail that helps cell to move