KMH 316 Biotechnology b.

DNA
Lecture 2 c. Enzymes
d. Nucleus
1. Bacteria are said to be prokaryotic because they
13. _________ reproduce only inside a living organism.
lack a A: true nucleus B: cell membrane C: golgi
a. Viruses
apparatus D: ribosome
b. Fungi
2. Bacteria play a vital role in Earth's ecosystems by
c. Protozoa
A: using oxygen
d. Bacteria
B: producing acetone
14. The cell walls of bacteria ____________.
C: decomposing dead organisms
A: control what enters and leaves the cell
D: concentrating valuable minerals
B: prevents the cell from rupturing
3. If bacteria are said to have a coccus shape, then
C: are involved in dissolving penicillin
what would it look like?
D: help in protein synthesis
4. E. coli have long thin hairlike appendages called
15. Microbes that cause disease are called?
____________ which are used for locomotion.
16. Which of the following is the function of the Golgi
A: cilia
apparatus?
B: flagella
a. energy production
C: cocci
b. processing and packaging of proteins and lipids
D: ribosomes
c. protein synthesis
5. __________ are chemicals that are capable of
17. Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the
inhibiting the growth of some bacteria.
differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
6. Bacteria are essential to life because they _________
a. Eukaryotic cells contain a plasma membrane and
nutrients for living things.
cytoplasm, but prokaryotic cells do not.
A: recycle
b. Prokaryotic cells contain a nucleus and eukaryotic
B: deposit
cells do not.
C: digest
c. Prokaryotic cells lack organelles, but eukaryotic
D: engulf
cells possess organelles.
7. Which structure is found in all prokaryotic cells?
18. Which of the following is the function of the Golgi
a. Flagella
apparatus?
b. Ribosomes
a. energy production
c. Mitochondria
b. processing and packaging of proteins and lipids
d. Vacuoles
c. protein synthesis
8. Microbes __________ by fixing nitrogen.
19. Which of the following is the function of the rough
a. Make food for plants
endoplasmic reticulum?
b. Make food for themselves
a. energy production
c. Corrode soil
b. processing and packaging of proteins and lipids
d. Increase soil fertility
c. protein synthesis
9. Bacteria can form capsules in harsh conditions.
20. Which description best describes the function of the
A. True B. False
lysosome?
10. Streptococcus forms chains.
a. aids in digestion
A. True B. False
b. regulates energy production
11. Which prokaryotic cell is correctly matched with its
c. stores lipids
morphology (shape)?
21. What is considered the “powerhouse” of the cell?
a. Spirillum, is spherical
a. mitochondrion
b. Bacillus, is spherical
b. nucleus
c. Coccus, has one or more twists like a spiral
c. ribosome
d. Bacillus, is shaped like a small rod or staff
22. Photosynthetic bacteria only use carbon dioxide as a
12. Which of these cell features is absent in bacterial
carbon source.
cells?
a. True b. False
a. Plasma membrane
23. Where in a plant would you NOT expect to find cells 32. The flu, small pox and chicken pox are all forms of
containing a high concentration of chloroplasts? _________________ that cannot survive on their own.
a. leaves a. fungus,
b. roots b. viruses,
c. stems c. protists,
24. Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells? d. bacteria
a. Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells. 33. Which statement is NOT true?
b. Eukaryotic cells do not have nuclei, and prokaryotic a. Microorganisms help dead things decay.
cells do have nuclei. b. Microorganisms help dead things decay.
c. Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, c. Microorganisms cause diseases.
and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound d. Microorganisms are used to make cheese and yogurt.
organelles. 34. Which microorganism does a baker add to bread
d. Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells. dough to make it rise?
25. Proteins are produced at which cellular structures? a. penicillin
a. nuclei b. mold
b. ribosomes c.bacteria
c. mitochondria d.yeast
d. chloroplasts 35. What are antibiotics designed to fight?
26. First type of cell to appear on Earth? a.Fungi
a. Plant b. Viruses
b. Animal c. Bacteria
c. Prokaryotic d. All microorganisms
d. Eukaryotic 36. Why did Pasteur use a swan-necked flask when he was
27. Some prokaryotes and eukaryotes have a cellular trying to disprove spontaneous generation?
structure called a flagella. What is the purpose of the a. The dip in the neck caught the microbes that entered
flagella? the flask with the fresh air and prevented them from
a. to transport molecules across the cell membrane contaminating the broth.
b. to propel the cell through liquid b. The shape of the flask would not allow any foreign
c. to collect food for the cell substances to come in contact with the broth.
d. to tell the cell the direction of a food source c. The curved neck ensured that the microbes would settle
28. Which of the following would be found in both into the broth, maximizing exposure and providing a
eukaryotic AND prokaryotic cells? better study environment.
a. chloroplast d. The use of glass flask allowed a more accurate
b. cytoplasm observation of changes occurring in the broth.
c. nucleus 37. List 2 beneficial applications of bacteria
d. endoplasmic reticulum 38. The term spontaneous generation means:
29. What is Penicillin (medicine) made from? a. to suddenly catch on fire.
a.bacteria b.yeast, c. mold, d. Algae b. to have a large and complicated family tree.
c. a living thing can come from a non-living thing.
30. Microorganisms can be found:
d. to get power from a generator.
a. in the ocean, inside and outside your body
39. In Pasteur’s experiment, he used a curved-neck
b. on plants and animals
container and a straight-neck container. Why did he use
c. in medicine and your food
different shaped containers?
d. All of the above
a. The straight one allowed air to get in.
31. _________________ bacteria are in your _________________ to b. The curved one prevented the broth from spoiling.
help digest food. c. They both allowed air in, but the curved one prevented
a. Helpful; throat, bacteria from
b. Helpful; stomach, getting in.
c. Harmful; esophagus, d. He could heat both without the broth boiling over.
d. Harmful; lungs