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Test 10 Microbes Review
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Penicillin
, a common antibiotic, is a(n) _____.
virus
algae
protozoan
fungus
2
A _____ is a nonliving particle that reproduces inside a host cell.
spore
bacterium
virus
paramecium
3
Fungi are considered "Earth's decomposers." All fungi are _____.
prokaryotic
autotrophs
unicellular
heterotrophs
4
Which of the following is true of all algae (plant-like protists)?
eukaryotic
heterotrophic
multicellular
unicellular
5
Which of the following is responsible for nitrogen fixation?
algae
fungi
bacteria
viruses
6
A person with strep throat should _____ to speed recovery.
get a vaccine
exercise
take an antibiotic
avoid medicine
7
T4 Bacteriophages are viruses that infect _____.
throat cells
white blood cells
bacteria
other viruses
8
Which of the following is not true of
Amoebas
, animal-like protists called protozoans?
autotrophic
heterotrophic
pseudopods
unicellular
9
Which of these is asexual reproduction allowing bacteria to quickly colonize a new habitat?
conjugation
binary fission
spontaneous generation
spores
10
What is the purpose of the cilia on a
Paramecium
?
moving & eating
pumping water
self-defense
reproduction
11
Tetanus is a disease caused by anaerobic bacteria. These bacteria thrive in _____ conditions.
nitrogen-poor
hot
oxygen-poor
oxygen-rich
12
Thermophiles, prokaryotes that prefer seriously hot temperatures, are in which Kingdom?
protists
eubacteria
fungi
archaebacteria
