Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

​Match the following terms or phrases with the correct description or definition.
-​Desiccation


A)​Invaginations within the bacterial cell cytoplasmic membrane which increases surface area for enzyme synthesis of energy molecules.
B)​Semi-liquid portion of cytoplasm comprised mainly of water.
C)​Dehydration or removal of all water from a substance or cell.
D)​Necessary or required, as in the need for the presence or absence of oxygen for cells.
E)​Ability to produce different forms or shapes based on specific environmental conditions.
F)​Morphological cubic groups of eight bacterial cocci.
G)​Inadequate defenses against infection in humans; sensitivity to antibiotics in bacteria.
H)​Bacteria which use inorganic compounds such as minerals for their carbon source.
I)​Non-membranous cytoplasmic particles responsible for protein synthesis or translation.
J)Hair-like structure on bacterial cell which is site of attachment or genetic transference.

Answer

C