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Module 2 Quiz 1
Due Oct 8 at 11:59pm Points 10 Questions 10 Available Oct 6 at 7am - Oct 9 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 20 Minutes

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LATEST Attempt 1 20 minutes 8.25 out of 10

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Score for this quiz: 8.25 out of 10

Submitted Oct 8 at 2:41am
This attempt took 20 minutes.
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Question 1  1 / 1 pts

Which of the following characteristics do bacterial cells and mitochondria organelles have in common?

Similar size

Ribosome structure

Nuclear membrane present

Genome structure

Question 2 1 / 1 pts

Which of the following areas of the body is NOT expected to have normal microflora?

Skin

Lower respiratory tract

Mouth

Upper respiratory tract

Incorrect
Question 3 0 / 1 pts

What environmental factors influence the number and diversity of skin microflora?

Host genotype

Sunlight

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Temperature

Personal hygiene habits

Question 4 1 / 1 pts

Chlamydia bacteria enter a host cell to utilize its ATP, which the bacterium is unable to produce. This describes a
symbiotic relationship.

mutualistic

neutralistic

amensalistic

parasitic

Question 5 1 / 1 pts

Rhizobium bacteria infect flowering plant roots where they find important nutrients, while producing nitrogen
containing compounds that the plant is able to utilize. This describes a symbiotic relationship.

mutualistic

amensalistic

commensalistic

parasitic

Partial Question 6 0.25 / 1 pts

Normal microflora in the gut protect us from harmful bacteria by

occupying space

competing for nutrients

directly impairing growth

influencing our immune system

Question 7 1 / 1 pts

Which of the following bacterial genera is a member of the alphaproteobacteria?

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Staphylococcus

Rickettsia

Neiserria

Klebsiella

Question 8 1 / 1 pts

Which class of proteobacteria are NOT typically pathogenic?

Alpha

Beta

Gamma

Delta

Question 9 1 / 1 pts

The most diverse class of proteobacteria are the

Alpha

Beta

Gamma

Delta

Question 10 1 / 1 pts

Which genus of bacterium has a gram negative coccus shape?

Escherichia

Neisseria

Shigella

Yersinia

Quiz Score: 8.25 out of 10

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