Prokaryotes - Campbell Biology | Biology+

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General Biology

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Set 1: Biology and Its Themes

Set 2: Atoms and Molecules

Set 3: The Chemistry of Water

Set 4: Carbon: the Basis of Molecular Diversity

Set 5: Biological Macromolecules and Lipids

Set 6: Energy and Life

Set 7: Cell Structure and Function

Set 8: Cell Membranes

Set 9: Cellular Signaling

Set 10: Cell Respiration

Set 11: Photosynthetic Processes

Set 12: Mitosis

Set 13: Sexual Life Cycles and Meiosis

Set 14: Mendelian Genetics

Set 15: Linkage and Chromosomes

Set 16: Nucleic Acids and Inheritance

Set 17: Expression of Genes

Set 18: Control of Gene Expression

Set 19: Dna Technology

Set 20: The Evolution of Genomes

Set 21: How Evolution Works

Set 22: Phylogenetic Reconstruction

Set 23: Microevolution

Set 24: Species and Speciation

Set 25: Macroevolution

Set 26: Introduction to Viruses

Set 27: Prokaryotes

Set 28: The Origin and Evolution of Eukaryotes

Set 29: Nonvascular and Seedless Vascular Plants

Set 30: Seed Plants

Set 31: Introduction to Fungi

Set 32: An Introduction to Animal Diversity

Set 33: Invertebrates

Set 34: Vertebrates

Set 35: Plant Structure and Growth

Set 36: Transport in Vascular Plants

Set 37: Plant Nutrition

Set 38: Reproduction of Flowering Plants

Set 39: Plant Signals and Behavior

Set 40: The Animal Body

Set 41: Chemical Signals in Animals

Set 42: Animal Digestive Systems

Set 43: Animal Transport Systems

Set 44: Animal Excretory Systems

Set 45: Animal Reproductive Systems

Set 46: Development in Animals

Set 47: Animal Defenses Against Infection

Set 48: Electrical Signals in Animals

Set 49: Neural Regulation in Animals

Set 50: Sensation and Movement in Animals

Set 51: An Overview of Ecology

Set 52: Behavioral Ecology

Set 53: Populations and Life History Traits

Set 54: Biodiversity and Communities

Set 55: Energy Flow and Chemical Cycling in Ecosystems

Set 56: Conservation and Global Ecology

Set 27 Prokaryotes

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Set 27 Prokaryotes

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The following table depicts characteristics of five prokaryotic species (1-5). Use the information in the table to answer the following question.

The following table depicts characteristics of five prokaryotic species (1-5). Use the information in the table to answer the following question. Which two species contain more cytoplasmic phospholipid membranes than the others? A) species 1 and 2 B) species 1 and 3 C) species 2 and 5 D) species 3 and 4

Which two species contain more cytoplasmic phospholipid membranes than the others?

A) species 1 and 2
B) species 1 and 3
C) species 2 and 5
D) species 3 and 4

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Which of the following structures is most likely missing in a bacterium that regenerates from an endospore lacking any of the plasmids from the original cell?

A) antibiotic-resistant genes
B) a cell wall
C) a chromosome
D) water in its cytoplasm

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

A bacterium has the following characteristics:
∙ It adheres to the human intestinal lining using a feature that protects it from phagocytes, bacteriophages, and dehydration
∙ It can survive being boiled
∙ It contains no plasmids and relatively little peptidoglycan
Which of the following characteristics allows this bacterium to adhere to the intestinal lining?

A) fimbriae
B) pili
C) an endospore
D) a flagellum

Answer