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True/False.vAvvirusvisvconsideredvavmicroorganism.v-vAnswerv-vFalse
TruevorvFalse:vThevsmallestvbiologicalvunitvofvlifevisvthevmolecule.v-vAnswerv-vFalse
Atvavgeneralizedvlevel,vallvcellsvarevcomprisedvofvwhat?v-vAnswerv-vMacromoleculesv
Avstudentvmayvalsovanswer:vProteins,vLipids,vNucleicvacidsvandvPolysaccharidesvbutvtheyvmustvanswer
vwithvallvfourvtovbevfullyvcorrect.
Proteinsvarevformedvfromvvariousvcombinationsvofv_______vofvwhichvtherevarev______vknownvforms.v
-vAnswerv-v1.vAminovacidsv
2.v20
Howvmanyvaminovacidsvarevclassifiedvasvbeingvessentialvaminovacids?v-vAnswerv-v9
Thevplasmavmembranev(selectvallvthatvarevtrue):v
A.vRestrictsvmovementvofvmaterialsvinvandvoutvofvthevcellv
B.vIsvoftenvavtriplevlayervcomprisedvofvlipidsv
C.vPreventsvessentialvnutrientsvfromvescaping
D.vContainsvhydrophobicvtailsvpointingvoutwardv-vAnswerv-vA;C
CompletevthevfollowingvDNAvstrand,vandvindicatevhowvmanyvbondsvarevformedvforveachvcomplement
aryvpair:v
3'vGGTCATCGv5'v
, 5'vCCv_____AGCv3'v-vAnswerv-v3'vGGTCATCGv5'v
5'vCCAGTAGCv3'v
Therevarev2vbondsvformedvbetweenvAvandvT,vandv3vbondsvbetweenvGvandvC.
TruevofvFalse:vThevgeneticvmaterialvwithinvavprokaryoticvcellvisvcontainedvwithinvavmembrane-
enclosedvregion.v-vAnswerv-vFalse
Howvmanyvcarbonvatomsvarevpresentvinvthevmonosaccharidevglucose?v-vAnswerv-v6
Describevthev4vbasicvbacterialvmorphologies.v-vAnswerv-
vCoccusv(round/spherical),vbacillusv(rod),vvibriov(curvedvrod)vorvspirillumv(spiral/corkscrew).
TruevorvFalse:vArchaea,vaveukaryoticvclassvofvmicroorganisms,visvcapablevofvsurvivingvharshvenvironme
nts.v-vAnswerv-vFalse
WhichvofvthevfollowingvmicroorganismsvarevconsideredvtovbevEukarya?vSelectvallvthatvapply.v
Animalia
Plantae
Fungi
Protistav-vAnswerv-vAllvofvthem
Microorganismsvclassifiedvasv_________vobtainvmostvofvtheirvenergyvbyvconvertingvlightvenergyvintovc
hemicalvenergy.v-vAnswerv-vPlantae
Avdefiningvcharacteristicvofvfungivisvthevpresencevofvchitinvinvthevcellvwalls.vWhichvofvfollowingvalsovco
ntainvchitin?vSelectvallvthatvapply.v
A.vMushroomsv
B.vBacteriav
C.vYeast