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Which of the following bacteria oxidize ammonia(NH3) to produced nitrate (NO3)

Nitro bacter

Phototrophic bacteria that use chlorophyll a are in the phylum

Cyanobacteria

Conditions become inhospitable members of the gina close tree clostridium produce an internal durable dormant form by the process of

Sporulation

What bacterial structure is responsible separating the daughter DNA molecules after replication

Cytoplasmic membrane

Some obligately anaerobic _____ are used in sewage treatment and produce a fuel thay can be used to produce electricity

Methanogens

Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology

Classification schemes for prokaryotes

Classification of bacteria in two different phyla is based on comparisons involving which of the following

Both DNA and protein sequences

A flexible spiral shaped bacterium is called a

Spirochete

Cocci which divide along alternating planes may stick together to form

Tetrads

All taxonomists are in agreement about the taxonomic scheme set forth in bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology

False

Protozoa that have a single large mitochondria on and are fond living in animals are

Kinetoplastids

Sister chromatids separate during _____ of meiosis

Anaphase 2

Which of the following pairs is mismatched

Toxoplasma; cilia

Myxamoebe act like protozoan amoebae only in the absence of water

True

A single celled eukaryote that is both photosynthetic and chemoheteroph is an

Euglenid

Fungi reproduce only asexually

False

Protozoa are eukaryotic organisms that lack a cell wall and can be unicelluar or multicellular

False

Which of the following is a protozoan with two nuclei and no mitochondria

Giardia

Sac like chambers at the ends of the hyphae that fill with asexual spores are characteristics of

Zygomycota

Mites are responsible for the spread of

Disease caused by rickettsias

The bacterium that causes tuberculosis can be expelled from the lungs by a cough and remain viable in the air for an hour or more if a person inhales the bacteria from the air what type of transmission has occurred

Airborne

During______ viral synthesis is suspeneded

Latency

Biofilms provide an alternate means for bacteria to attach two services within the body

True

Which of the following is not an example of symbiosis

Microbes passing across the placenta to the fetus

Protozoan and its resident bacteria invade the body or form the bacteria release toxins and enzymes and immobilized and digest the worm and the protozoan and the bacteria absorb the nutrients provided relationship between the first sewing and the bacteria would best be described as

Mutualism

Assembly of a new viruses is a process that usually requires the direction of a variety of viral and cellular enzymes

False

All verses use the host cells nucleic acid polymerases for replication

False

What is the relationships between prevalence and incidence burn acute disease like influenza

The incidence and prevalence are essentially equal

The outermost layer of a vision fulfills which of the following functions of the virus

Both protection and recognition

Which of the following is an accurate description of a virion

An infections particle of protein and nucleic acid outside a host cell

Cocci can be spherical as well as kidney shaped

True

Mycoplasmas are named for the large quantities of mycolic acid in their cell walls


mycolic acid in their cell walls


mycolic acid in their cell walls


mycolic acid in their cell walls

False

A field biologist finds what might be a new species of prokaryote in sewage sludge it is an obligate anaerobe and metabolizes organic acids and requires hydrogen gas it lacks a peptidoglycan cell wall a new find maybe a

Methanogen

Myobacteria exhibit traits such as cooperation and differentiation not normally observed in prokaryotes

True

Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology contains

Classification schemes for prokaryotes

Members of the streptomyces are environmentally important because they can degrade a wide range of compounds including ligin from tress chitin and ketatin from animals and latex

True

Mycoplasmas are pleomorphic because they

Have no cell walls

When an endospore germinates ot gives rise to two daughter cells called vegetative cells

False

The Archae known as halophiles

Are members of the euryachaeota and require salt concentrations above 9%

The gram positive obligate anaerobe ______causes severe diarrhea

Clostridium difficile

Which of the following pairs is mismatched

Toxoplasma, cillia

Non-motile members of the alveolata are

The apicomplexans

Sister chromatids separate during _ _ of meiosis

Anaphase 2

An aligned pair of homologous chromosomes is called a

Tetrad

Current classification of the algae is based on morphologic characteristics

False

The classification protozoa is not an accepted taxon because it includes members of multiple kingdoms

True

A single celled eukaryote that is both photosynthetic and chemoheteroph is an

Euglenid

The asexual spores of molds are classified according to their

Mode of development

The ____ is an entire interwoven mass of one multicellular fungal organism

Mycelium

Lyme disease is vectored by ticks

Truth

An example of direct contact transmission is

Saliva exchanged during a kiss

In early spring 2009 the CDC reported several dozen cases of novel h1n1 influenza in the United States by the summer the number of confirmed cases was reported as over 40,000 the pattern of noble a 21 cases in the United States represents a

Epidemic

All viruses use the host cells nucleic acid polymerases for replication

False

Prions cause disease in

Mammals

Bacterialphage release is a gradual process in which small numbers are released at a time

False

Process of metastasis results from

Malignant tumors

Fertilized chicken eggs are used to culture some vaccine strains

True

Diseases that are induced by modern medical procedures are referred to as _____infections

iatrogenic

All infections go through stages known as incubation period prodromal period and illness

False