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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

____ 1. Which is the meaning of prokaryote?


a. multicellular
b. unicellular
c. with a nucleus
d. without a nucleus
____ 2. Which is the function of a flagellum?
a. food production
b. movement
c. protein synthesis
d. reproduction
____ 3. Which describes most types of viruses?
a. a small, solid ball of infectious protein
b. genetic material wrapped in a protein coat
c. primitive type of bacteria cell
d. the smallest type of living cell
____ 4. Which contrasts eubacteria and archaebacteria?
a. Archaebacteria live in more extreme habitats.
b. Eubacteria contain more complex DNA.
c. Eubacteria have thinner cell walls.
d. Only archaebacteria have RNA strands.
____ 5. Which is an advantage of a prokaryote’s small size?
a. able to diffuse nutrients throughout the cell
b. able to function with small cell mitochondrias
c. adapted for a smaller surface-to-volume ratio
d. are not easily located and hunted by predators
____ 6. Which is an important function of normal flora?
a. aid with bone marrow production
b. crowd out pathogenic bacteria
c. destroy digestive tract pathogens
d. manufacture iron in the bloodstream
____ 7. Which is the result of conjugation?
a. endospore creation
b. genetic diversity
c. nucleoid break down
d. rapid cell reproduction
____ 8. Without an endospore, a Clostridium tetani bacterium would not be able to ____________.
a. complete binary fission.
b. maintain genetic diversity.
c. repair plasma membrane.
d. survive extreme coldness.
____ 9. Escherichia coli bacteria living in the human intestines manufacture ___________
a. fat.
b. protein.
c. vitamin D.
d. vitamin K.
____ 10. Which is a disease caused by bacteria?
a. cold
b. measles
c. pneumonia
d. rabies

Completion
Complete each statement.

1. Unlike eukaryotes, prokaryotic cells do not store genetic information inside a(n) ___________.

2. A spherically shaped bacterium is called a(n) ___________________.

3. Prokaryotes with a rod shape are called _______________.

4. Bacteria breaking down a dead tree into nutrient-rich soil are acting as _______________.

5. Organisms without a nucleus are called _________________.

6. Nutrients and other substances are moved throughout the body of a prokaryote by the process of
_______________.

7. Harmless prokaryotes living on human skin are called _____________.

8. The resistance of many bacteria strains to the antibiotic penicillin is a result of ______________.

Matching

Write the letter of the correct category on the line next to the bacterial disease. Answers may only be used
once.
a. respiratory disease
b. sexually transmitted disease
c. skin disease
____ 1. acne
____ 2. strep throat
____ 3. syphilis
Write the letter of the correct archaebacteria on the line next to its description. Answers may be used only
once or not at all.
a. halophiles
b. methanogens
c. thermoacidophiles
d. cyanobacteria
____ 4. live in deep ocean thermal vents
____ 5. tolerate high salt concentrations
____ 6. located in human digestive systems

Short Answer

1. A person can be infected with a few bacteria cells on one day and feel ill the next day from a bacterial
infection. Explain how bacteria cells can infect a person that quickly. Use the term binary fission in your
answer.

2. Hypothesize the effect on a forest ecosystem if all bacteria in the forest become extinct. Use the term
decomposer in your answer.

3. Identify the cell parts labeled A, B, C, and D.

4. Explain why a doctor would order a Gram stain on a bacteria sample taken from an infected patient.

5. Infer why humans would not be able to repair and grow muscle without bacteria.

6. Contrast chemoautotrophs and photoautotrophs.

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