Eukaryotic, Prokaryotic, and Viruses – Flashcards

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EUKARYOTE LITERALLY MEANS....?
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TRUE NUCLEUS
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PLANTS, ANIMALS PROTOZOANS, ALGAE, AND FUNGI ARE APART OF WHAT FAMILY?
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EUKARYOTIC FAMILY
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THESE HAVE A TRUE NUCLEUS WITH A NUCLEUS MEMBRANE..
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EUKARYOTES
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WHAT IS THE NUCLEIC ACID FOUND IN EUKARYOTES?
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DNA
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WHAT IS THE  2 DIFFERENT TYPES OF REPRODUCTION ASSOCIATED WITH EUKARYOTES?
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MEIOSIS AND MITOSIS
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WHAT REPRODUCTIVE PROCESS INVOLVES A SPERM AND EGG?
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MEIOSIS
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TRUE OR FALSE?

DNA IS LINEAR, FOUND IN PAIRS AND DOUBLE STRANDED..

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TRUE
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WHICH CELLS ARE LARGER AND MORE COMPLEX THAN ANY OTHER CELLS?
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EUKARYOTIC CELLS
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WHAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR LIPID PRODUCTION?
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SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
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WHAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROTEIN SYNTHESIS?
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RIBOSOMES
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WHAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROTEIN PRODUCTION?
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ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
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WHAT IS THE SPACES IN THE ROUGH ER CALLED?
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CISTERNAE
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF CISTERNAE?
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TRANSPORT MATERIALS FROM THE NUCLEUS TO THE CYTOPLASM
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WHAT IS THE STORAGE SITE OF NON-PROTEIN MACROMOLECULES?
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SMOOTH ER
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WHAT HAPPENS IN THE GOLGI APPARATUS?
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PROTEINS ARE MODIFIED AND SENT TO THEIR FINAL DESTINATION
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PACKETS OF PROTEINS ARE CALLED?
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TRANSITIONAL VESICLES
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WHAT IS THE PATH OF PROTEINS?
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ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM MAKES TRANSITIONAL VESICLES AND SENDS THEM TO THE GOLGI APPARATUS
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WHAT ORGANELLE MODIFIES ENERGY?
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MITOCHONDRIA
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WHAT ARE THE INNER MEMBRANE FOLDS CALLED?
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CRISTAE
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EVERYONE WITH THE SAME MOTHER HAS WHAT KIND OF DNA?
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MITOCHONDRIAL DNA
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WHAT IS THE CONTROL CENTER OF A EUKARYOTIC CELL CALLED?
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NUCLEUS
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WHAT IS SEPERATED FROM THE CYTOPLASM BY A NUCLEAR ENVELOPE?
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NUCLEUS
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WHAT IS FOUND INSIDE THE NUCLEAR PORES?
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NUCLEOPLASM
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WHAT IS THE COLLECTION AREA FOR RIBOSOMAL SUBUNITS?
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NUCLEOLUS
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WHERE IS THE SITE FOR rRNA SYNTHESIS?

 

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NUCLEOLUS
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WHAT IS FOUND INSIDE OF THE NUCLEOPLASM?
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NUCLEOLUS
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WHAT IS CHROMATIN MADE OF?
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CHROMOSOMES
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WHAT KIND OF PROTEINS ARE ATTACHED TO CHROMOSOMES?
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HISTONE PROTEINS
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WHAT ARE CHROMOSOMES?
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LONG, LINEAR DNA MOLECULES
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WHEN ARE CHROMOSOMES VISIBLE?
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DURING MITOSIS
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WHY IS ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM ROUGH?
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BECAUSE RIBOSOMES  ARE ATTACHED TO THE SURFACE
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A STACK OF CISTERNAE IS ALSO KNOWN AS ..
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GOLGI APPARATUS
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WHAT HAS A CLOSED TUBULAR NETWORK?
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SMOOTH ER
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WHAT DOES NOT FOLLOW A CONTINUOUS NETWORK?
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GOLGI APPARATUS
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WHAT ARE 2 THINGS THAT ARE ADDED TO MODIFY PROTEINS?
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POLYSACCHARIDES AND LIPIDS
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IF NOT TRANSPORTED OUT OF THE CELL, WHERE IS ANOTHER PLACE THE APPARATUS MAY SEND THE TRANSITIONAL VESICLES?
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LYSOSOMES
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WHAT REQUIRES A CONSTANT SUPPLY OF ENERGY?
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CELLULAR ACTIVITY
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WHAT HOLDS ENZYMES  AND ELECTRON CARRIERS NEEDED FOR AEROBIC RESPIRATION?
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CRISTAE
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WHAT CONTAINS CIRCULAR STRANDS OF DNA?
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MITOCHONDRIA
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WHAT CONTAINS PROKARYOTIC-SIZED 70S RIBOSOMES?
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MITOCHONDRIA
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THE CYTOSKELETON IS MADE OF WHAT?
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MICROFILAMENTS AND MICROTUBULES
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TRUE OR FALSE?

THE CYTOSKELETON DOES NOT WORK WITH ORGANELLES

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FALSE,  IT ANCHORS THE ORGANELLES
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THESE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MOVING CYTOPLASM... THEY APPEAR THIN AND WIREY
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MICROFILAMENTS
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THESE ARE RESPONSBLE FOR THE MOVEMENT OF CILIA AND FLAGELLA
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MICROTUBULES
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THESE MAINTAIN THE SHAPE OF EUKARYOTIC CELLS WITHOUT WALLS
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MICROTUBULES
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THESE TRANSPORT SUBSTANCES WITHIN A EUKARYOTIC CELL
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MICROTUBULES
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WHAT DOES PROKARYOTIC LITERALLY MEAN?
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PRE-NUCLEUS
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WHAT ARE THE 2 DOMAINS OF PROKARYOTES?
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EUBACTERIA AND ARCHEABACTERIA
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WHAT DOES EUBACTERIA AND ARCHEABACTERIA LITERALLY MEAN?
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TRUE BACTERIA AND ANCIENT BACTERIA
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WHAT KIND OF PROKARYOTE IS MORE COMMON?
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EUBACTERIA
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WHAT KIND OF PROKARYOTE CAN LIVE AT EXTREME TEMPERATURES?
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ARCHEABACTERIA
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WHAT IS THE SINGLE MOST DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PROKARYOTE AND EUKARYOTE?
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PROKARYOTES DO NOT HAVE A NUCLEUS OR NUCLEAR MEMBRANE
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WHAT KIND OF REPRODUCTION IS INVOLVED WITH PROKARYOTES AND WHAT IS IT CALLED?
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ASEXUAL AND BINARY FISSION
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GENE EXCHANGE IS A SEXUAL REPRODUCTION FOUND IN WHAT KIND OF CELLS?
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PROKARYOTES
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COCCUS IS WHAT SHAPE?
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ROUND
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BACILLUS IS WHAT SHAPE?
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ROD SHAPED
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STREPTOCOCCUS APPEARS LIKE WHAT?

 

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CHAINS OF ROUND BACTERIA
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STAPHYLOCOCCUS APPEARS LIKE WHAT?
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ROUND IRREGULAR SHAPED CLUSTERS
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TRUE OR FALSE?

SPIRILLA IS ALWAYS FOUND IN PAIRS

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FALSE! SPIRILLA IS ALWAYS SINGLE
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE CELL WALL?
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HOLDS THE CELL TOGETHER AND GIVES THE CELL ITS SHAPE
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WHAT GIVES RIGIDITY TO THE CELL WALL?
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GLYCAN
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GLYCAN CONSISTS OF ....?
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REPEATING SUBUNITS OF DISACCHARIDES.
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N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE AND N-ACETYLMURAMIC ACID  ARE JOINED TOGETHER BY AMINO ACID BRIDGES MAKING WHAT?
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PEPTIDOGLYCAN
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TRUE OR FALSE?

CELL WALLS OF GRAM + BACTERIA CONTAIN FEW LAYERS OF PEPTIDOGLYCAN

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FALSE! GRAM + BACTERIA CONTAINS MULTIPLE LAYERS OF PTG WHERE AS GRAM - BACTERIA CONTAINS FEW LAYERS OF PTG
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WHAT ALLOWS GRAM + BACTERIA TO RETAIN PRIMARY DYE WHEN GRAM STAINING?
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PEPTIDOGLYCAN
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THE PEPTIDOGLYCAN IS COVERED BY WHAT?
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LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES AND PROTEINS
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WHAT CAUSES GRAM - BACTERIA TO LOSE PRIMARY DYE WHEN GRAM STAINING?
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LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES
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WHAT ARE THE ONLY BACTERIA WITH PEPTIDOGLYCAN IN THEIR CELL WALLS?
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EUBACTERIA
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MYCOPLASMA IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT KIND OF BACTERIA?
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ARCHEABACTERIA
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LACK OF A CELL WALL LEADS TO A VARIATON IN ...?
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CELL SHAPE
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WHAT IS A PLASMA MEMBRANE?
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A BILAYER THAT ACTS AS A BARRIER THAT SEPERATES THE CELL STRUCTURES FROM THE ENVIRONMENT
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WHAT IS THE PLASMA MEMBRANE COMPOSED OF?
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60% PROTEIN

40% PHOSPHOLIPID

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WHAT IS EMBEDDED WITH PROTEINS TO ADD STABILITY TO THE PLASMA MEMBRANE?
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PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER
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WHAT ACTS AS A SEMI-PERMEABLE BARRIER BETWEEN THE CELL AND THE ENVIRONMENT?
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PLASMA MEMBRANE
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WHAT ARE THE 3 MECHANISMS OF MEMBRANE TRANSPORT?
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SIMPLE DIFFUSION, FACILITATED DIFFUSION, AND ACTIVE TRANSPORT
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MOLECULES TRAVELING ACROSS A CONCENTRATION GRADIENT FROM AN AREA OF GREATER CONCENTRATION TO AN AREA OF LESSER CONCENTRATION WITH NO ENERGY OR CARRIER PROTEIN INVOLVED IS?
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SIMPLE DIFFUSION
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MOLECULES TRAVELING ACROSS A CONCENTRATION GRADIENT FROM AN AREA OF HIGHER CONCENTRATION TO LOWER CONCENTRATION WHERE NO ENERGY IS INVOLVED BUT A CARRIER PROTEIN IS REQUIRED
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FACILITATED DIFFUSION
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MOLECULES TRAVELING ACROSS A CONCENTRATION GRADIENT FROM AN AREA OF LOWER CONCENTRATION TO AN AREA OF GREATER CONCENTRATION WITH  ENERGY AND CARRIER PROTEIN INVOLVED IS?
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ACTIVE TRANSPORT
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WHAT IS THE SITE OF ENERGY PRODUCTION IN THE PROKARYOTIC CELL?
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PLASMA MEMBRANE
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WHAT ARE FOUND IN THE NUCLEOID, LOCATED IN THE PLASMA MEMBRANE?
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CHROMOSOMES
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A SMALL  EXTRACHROMOASOMAL CIRCULAR DNA MOLECULES IS CALLED
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PLASMID
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WHEN REFERING TO THE TERM "EXTRA", IT TYPICALLY MEANS..?
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OUTSIDE OF THE CELL
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TRUE OR FALSE?

ONE OF THE FUNCTIONS OF RIBOSOMES IS TO TRANSLATE mRNA TO PROTEIN.

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TRUE
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THE JOINING OF RIBOSOME SUBUNITS IS BY A PROCESS CALLED..?
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PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
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THIS AIDS IN BACTERIAL MOTILITY?
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FLAGELLA
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THIS APPEARS LIKE A LONG HAIR-LIKE APPENDAGE?
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FLAGELLA
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FLAGELLA IS COMPOSED EXCLUSIVELY OF ?
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PROTEIN
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FLAGELLA ARE ATTACHED THROUGH THE CELL WALL AND INTO THE PLASMA MEMBRANE BY A ?
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BASAL BODY
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MONOTRICHOUS AND PERITRICHOUS ARE EXAMPLES OF ?
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FLAGELLA ARRANGEMENT
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CHEMOTAXIS IS ?
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DETECTION OF CHEMICAL SIGNALS
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WHAT MOVES CELLS IN THE DIRECTION OF FAVORABLE STIMULUS?
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POSITIVE CHEMOTAXIS
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MOVING CELLS AWAY FROM REPELLENT IS ?
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NEGATIVE CHEMOTAXIS
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FIMBRE ARE COMPOSED OF ?
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PROTEINS
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TRUE OR FALSE?

THE FUNCTION OF FIMBRE IS ADHERENCE OF BACTERIA TO SURFACES.

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TRUE
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WHAT INCREASES PATHOGENICITY?
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ADHERENCE
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PILI ARE COMPOSED OF ?
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PROTEIN AND LIPIDS
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WHAT ARE THICKER THAN FIMBRE AND GENERALLY FEWER IN NUMBER PER CELL?
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PILI
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WHAT IS INVOLVED IN THE EXCHANGE OF GENETIC MATERIAL BETWEEN CELLS?
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PILI
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COMPACT, GELATINOUS LAYERS ARE CALLED?
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CAPSULES
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THIS PROTECTS BACTERIA FROM HOST IMMUNITY?
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CAPSULE
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The engulfing and ingestion of bacteria or other foreign bodies is ?
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Phagocytosis
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LOOSE, DIFFUSED LAYERS ARE CALLED?
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SLIME LAYERS
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LAYERS OF MICROSCOPIC ORGANISMS THAT COVER THE SURFACE OF AN OBJECT ARE ?
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BIOFILMS
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"MICROBIAL CITY" REFERS TO ?
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BIOFILMS
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THESE ARE RESISTANT STRUCTURES?
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ENDOSPORES
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THESE ARE PRODUCED WHEN ENVIRONMENTS ARE UNFAVORABLE FOR CELLULAR GROWTH ?
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ENDOSPORES
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ENDOSPORES ARE PRIMARILY FORMED BY THESE 2 GENUSES?
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BACILLUS AND CLOSTRIDIUM
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HOW MANY STAGES ARE THERE IN ENDOSPORE FORMATION?
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IN WHICH STAGE OF THE ENDOSPORE FORMATION IS THE VEGETATIVE CELL RESTORED?
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9
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AT WHICH STAGE OF THE ENDOSPORE FORMATION DOES THE ENDOSPORE BECOME HEAT RESISTANT?
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6
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AT WHICH STAGE OF THE ENDOSPORE FORMATION IS THE SPORE RELEASED ?
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INFECTIOUS AGENTS THAT CONTAIN NUCLEIC ACID AS ITS GENETIC MATERIAL ARE CALLED?
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VIRUS
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WHAT DOES AN INTRACELLULAR VIRUS DO?
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IT CAN CARRY OUT REPRODUCTION AT THE EXPENSE OF THE HOST CELLS METABOLISM.
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WHAT DOES AN EXTRA CELLULAR VIRUS DO?
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CANNOT REPLICATE BUT CAN BE TRANSFERRED FROM ONE HOST TO ANOTHER
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TRUE OR FALSE? DNA AND RNA ARE FOUND IN THE SAME VIRUS.
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FALSE, THEY CANNOT BE FOUND IN THE SAME VIRUS.
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TRUE OR FALSE?

VIRUSES ARE INTRACELLULAR INFECTIOUS AGENTS.

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TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE?

VIRUSES HAVE THE ABILITY TO SYNTHESIZE ITS OWN ATP.

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FALSE, THEY DO NOT HAVE THE ABILITY TO SYNTHESIZE ITS OWN ATP.
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A PROTEIN COAT SURROUNDING THE NUCLEIC ACID IS CALLED ?
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CAPSID
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WHAT ARE THE SMALLER SUBUNITS CALLED THAT MAKE UP A CAPSID?
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CAPSOMERES
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LIPID LAYER THAT SURROUNDS THE CAPSID IS CALLED?
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ENVELOPE
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TRUE OR FALSE?

ALL VIRUSES HAVE AN ENVELOPE

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FALSE
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VIRUSES THAT ARE NOT SURROUNDED BY AN ENVELOPE ARE CALLED?
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NAKED VIRUSES
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THE 3 MAIN SHAPES OF A VIRUS ARE CALLED?
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ICOSAHEDRAL, HELICAL, AND COMPLEX
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HOW MANY SIDES DOES A ICOSAHEDRAL VIRUS HAVE?
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20 SIDES
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A REPLICATION CYCLE UNDERGONE BY VIRULENT VIRUSES IS CALLED A ?
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LYTIC CYCLE
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HOW MANY STAGES ARE INVOLVED WITH THE LYTIC CYCLE?
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5
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TRUE OR FALSE? THE LYTIC CYCLE CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE HOST.
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TRUE
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TYPES OF NUCLEIC ACID, CAPSID SYMMETRY, PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF ENVELOPE, SIZE,TYPE OF INFECTION CAUSED, AND TYPE OF HOST INFECTED ARE WAYS TO CLASSIFY ?
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VIRUS
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WHAT ARE THE FIVE STAGES OF THE LYTIC CYCLE?
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ADSORPTION, PENETRATION,REPLICATION ASSEMBLY, AND RELEASE
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WHAT HAPPENS IN THE ADSORPTION STAGE OF THE LYTIC CYCLE?
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THE VIRUS ENCOUNTERS SPECIFIC CELL.
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WHAT HAPPENS IN THE PENETRATION STAGE OF THE LYTIC CYCLE?
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ENTRANCE OF THE VIRUS OR ITS NUCLEIC ACID IN THE HOST CELL
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PENETRATION IS ACHIEVED BY 2 DIFFERENT MECHANISMS, THEY ARE CALLED?
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ENDOCYTOSIS OR MEMBRANE FUSION
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WHAT HAPPENS IN THE ASSEMBLY STAGE OF THE LYTIC CYCLE?
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THE ASSEMBLING OF THE REPLICATED VIRAL COMPONENTS INTO AN INTACT, MATURE VIRUS
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WHAT HAPPENS IN THE RELEASE STAGE OF THE LYTIC CYCLE?
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THE HOST CELLS BURST AND RELEASE VIRUSES TO THE OUTSIDE ENVIRONMENT.
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THE TIME IT TAKES TO COMPLETE THE LYTIC CYCLE FROM ADSORPTION TO RELEASE IS CALLED WHAT?
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BURST TIME
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THE NUMBER OF NEW VIRUSES RELEASED AT THE END OF THE LYTIC CYCLE IS CALLED?
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BURST SIZE
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THE REPLICATION OF A TEMPERATE VIRUS IS CALLED?
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LYSOGENY
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LYSOGENY BEGINS WITH THE ?
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LYTIC CYCLE
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SMALL, CIRCULAR, SINGLE STRANDED RNA ARE CALLED?
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VIROIDS
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PROTEINATIOUS INFECTING AGENTS THAT CAUSE A SLOW DEGENERATIVE DISEASE ARE?
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PRIONS
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WHAT DOES A PRION ONLY CONTAIN?
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PROTEIN
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HOW ARE PRIONS MADE?
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PRIONS ARE MADE FROM A MUTATED GENE ON THE HOST CHROMOSOME THAT CODES FOR A NORMAL NEUROLOGICAL PROTEIN
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TRUE OR FALSE?

VIROIDS ARE NAKED VIRUSES (MEANING THEY CONTAIN NO ENVELOPE)

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TRUE
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