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Microbiology: Study of Microorganisms(study guidequestions) With Complete Solutions
Acid-fast staining Correct Answer Detects Mycobacterium
tuberculosis
Algae characteristics Correct Answer Photosynthetic
organisms, found in fresh and salt waters
Archaea characteristics Correct Answer Extreme environments,
closer to eukaryotes
Archaea vs bacteria Correct Answer Archaea lack PG in cell
walls, have different composition
Aseptic technique Correct Answer Preventing contamination in
experiments
Asexual vs sexual spore formation Correct Answer Asexual:
mitotic division, sexual: genetic combination
Bacteria Correct Answer Microscopic organisms, can be
parasitic
Bacterial cell structures Correct Answer Chromosome,
plasmid, ribosome, inclusion bodies
Bacterial envelope vs cell walls Correct Answer Envelope lies
outside cytoplasm, cell walls provide support
, Bacterial external structures Correct Answer Flagella, axial
filaments, fimbriae, pili
Bacterial ribosome Correct Answer Platform for protein
synthesis
Bacterial shapes Correct Answer Coccus, bacillus, vibrio,
coccobacillus, spirillum, spirochete
Binomial Naming System Correct Answer Method of assigning
a scientific name
Biotechnology Correct Answer Manipulating microorganisms
to make products in industry
Carbohydrate fermentation in differential media Correct
Answer Fermentation of sugars with pH indicator for color
change
Chromosome vs plasmid Correct Answer Chromosome: single
circular DNA strand, plasmid: nonessential DNA
Cilia Correct Answer Small hair-like structures found in
protozoa and certain animal cells
Classification Correct Answer Arrangement of organisms into
categories
Complex media Correct Answer Contains complex materials,
useful for a range of microbes
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