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microbes & __ are terms that can be used interchangeably |
microorganism |
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which microbe(s) would NOT have a true nucleus? algae yeast bacteria protozoa |
bacteria |
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a cellular microorganism that lacks a membrane-bound nucleus and most membrane-bound organelles, and divides by binary fission is correctly termed a: |
prokaryote |
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_ cells possess a nucleus and other membrane bound organelles |
eukaryotic |
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difference in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells |
eukaryotic- has organelles prokaryotic- no organelles |
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which microbe(s) have a true nucleus prion archaea virus protists yeast |
protists yeast |
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a(n) __ is a tentative explanation of an observation |
hypothesis |
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_ are not cellular (acellular) and are composed of nucleic acid surrounded by a protein coat |
viruses |
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Whittaker & Woese-Fox system of classification |
Whittaker: body organization Woese-Fox: by genetic |
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Whittaker system criteria |
body organization cell structure nutritional type cell type |
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largest to smallest: bacteria protozoans reproductive structures of mold viruses |
4 viruses 3 bacteria 2 reproductive structures of mold 1 protozoans |
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5 whittaker kingdoms |
1 monera 2 fungi 3 animalia 4 plantae 5 protista |
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orderly arrangement of organisms into groups that indicate evolutionary relationships / history |
classification |
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most general category in woese-fox system |
domain |
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3 domains of woese-fox system |
bacteria archea eukarya |
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joseph _ first promoted the use of disinfecting agents during surgery |
lister (listerine) |
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in a dna molecule, the nitrogenous base is covalently bonded to _ sugar |
deoxyribose |
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lipids are not soluble in polar solvents and include a variety of substances such as: |
waxes steroids phospholipids triglycerides |
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smallest to largest: protein peptide |
peptide polypeptide protein |
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substances generated during chemical reaction are called |
products |
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functions of lipids |
cell secretion membrane component energy storage |
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_ form lipid bilayers that are important structure and function |
phospholipids |