Question

Which statement is NOT true about bacterial anatomy?

• A. The cell wall is located outside of the plasma membrane.
• B. The glycocalyx sheath is located inside the cell wall.
• C. There may be small rings of accessory DNA called plasmids.
• D. Bacteria may have fimbriae that help attach the bacteria to other structures.

Answer 1

The correct option is B The glycocalyx sheath is located inside the cell wall.

bacteriahave an additional layer outside the cell wall called theglycocalyx. glycoclyx can be in the form of slime layer or capsule.