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Exam 1

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

What did Anton Van Leeuwenhoek do?

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Used microscope to see microorganisms

#2
Front (Question)

What did Louis Pasteur do?

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Disproved spontaneous generation Pasteurized milk Rabies vaccine

#3
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What did Robert Koch do?

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Discovers bacteria responsible for anthrax Koch’s postulate to prove microorganism causes a specific disease

#4
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What did Carl Woese do?

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Proposed three domain classification of living organisms

#5
Front (Question)

Shape of coccus

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Round

#6
Front (Question)

Shape of bacillus

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Rod

#7
Front (Question)

Shape of vibrio

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Curved rod

#8
Front (Question)

Shape of spirillum

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Sprial

#9
Front (Question)

What is the shape of the cell determined by?

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Organization of the cell wall

#10
Front (Question)

What shape is pleomorphic

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No regular shape

#11
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What are hyphae?

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Irregularly branching filaments that are composed of chains of cells

#12
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What are mycelia?

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Three dimensional networks of hyphae

#13
Front (Question)

What are trichomes?

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Smooth unbranched chains of cells that may have a polysaccharide sheath coating

#14
Front (Question)

Average size of bacteria

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0.5-5 micrometers

#15
Front (Question)

What is the large bacteria?

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Spherical Theomargarita namibiensis of 700 micrometers Cigar shaped Epulopiscium fishelsoni of 600 micrometers

#16
Front (Question)

Composition and function of the nucleoid

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DNA, RNA, proteins Genetic information storage and gene expression

#17
Front (Question)

Composition and function of the chromosome packaging proteins

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Protein Protection and compaction of genomic DNA

#18
Front (Question)

Composition and function of the enzymes involved in synthesis of DNA, RNA

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Protein Replication of the genome, transcription

#19
Front (Question)

Composition and function of the regulatory factors

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Protein, RNA Control of replication, transcription, and translation

#20
Front (Question)

Composition and function of the ribosomes

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RNA, and protein Translation (protein synthesis)

#21
Front (Question)

Composition and function of the plasmids

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DNA Variable, encode non-chromosomal genes for a variety of functions

#22
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Composition and function of the enzymes involved in breaking down substrates

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Protein Energy production, providing anabolic precursors

#23
Front (Question)

Composition and function of the inclusion bodies

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Various polymers Storage of carbon, phosphate, nitrogen, sulfur

#24
Front (Question)

Composition and function of the gas vesicles

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Protein Buoyancy