Prokaryotic Cells Three Basic Shapes Prokaryotes have three basic shapes: bacilli, spirilla, and cocci. Prokaryote One - Staphylococci The bacteria above is round. Prokaryote Two - Bacillus anthracis Rod-like bacteria is shown above. Prokaryote Three - syphilis Spiral-shaped bacteria is shown above. Prokaryote Four- streptococci Round bacteria is shown above. Which of the following describes the shape of "Prokaryote Three" shown on the left? spirilla bacilli cocci

Answer 1

"Prokaryote Three" is described as spiral-shaped bacteria, which corresponds to the term "spirilla." Therefore, the correct answer is spirilla.