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TEST BANK for Microbiology: An Evolving Science 6th Edition by Slonczewski & Foster; ISBN: 9781324033523, All 28 Chapters Covered, Verified Latest Edition TEST BANK for Microbiology: An Evolving Science 6th Edition by Foster & Slonczewski; ISBN: 9781324033523, All 28 Chapters Covered, Verified Late...
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3. Which of these groups are considered to be microbes but NOT considered to be cells?
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4. A microbe is commonly defined as:
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a. a virus that requires a microscope to be seen
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5. Which one of the following statements regarding microbial cells is NOT true?
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c. Microbes function as individual entities.
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d. Many microbes form complex multicellular assemblages.
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e. Viruses are not considered as microbial cells.
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6. Which of the following statements is FALSE?
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a. A genome is the total genetic information contained in an organism’s chromosoma
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d. Fred Sanger developed the first applicable DNA sequencing method.
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e. Fred Sanger completed the sequences of Haemophilus influenzae.
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7. The first cellular genomes to be sequenced were those of:
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8. The environment of early Earth may have contained all of the following EXCEPT:
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9. The development of the theory of the ―RNA world‖ resulted from the discovery of:
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10. Which microbes may resemble those of the earliest life forms?
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11. Early metabolism may have been catalyzed by:
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