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Bio 112 Exam 2

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show saprobes  
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show Nutrients acquisition via external digestion (they are a fungus that eat decay)  
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show saprobes  
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show Nutrients acquisition via external digestion (they are a fungus that eat decay)  
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Why is it more difficult to treat fungal infections than baterial infections in humans   show
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show hyphae  
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Which of these fungal features supports the phylogenetic conclusion that fungi are more closely related to animals than plants   show
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show The cell walls of fungi are made of chitin (similar to beatles)  
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show pores in crosswalls  
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show Radioactively labeled sugars produced by plants eventually show up in the fungi with which they are associated  
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t has been hypothesized that fungi and plants have a mutualistic relationship because plants make sugars available for the fungi's use. What is the best evidence in support of this hypothesis?   show
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What group of fungi has the ability to penetrate its host's cell wall, thus increasing the efficiency with which materials are passed from fungus to host?   show
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show Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi  
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Whenpathogenicfungiarefoundgrowingontherootsofvines,farmerssometimesrespondbycoveringthegroundaroundtheirvineswithplasticsheetingandpumpingagaseousfungicideintothesoil. The most important concern of farmers who engage in this practice should be that the   show
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Whenpathogenicfungiarefoundgrowingontherootsofvines,farmerssometimesrespondbycoveringthegroundaroundtheirvineswithplasticsheetingandpumpingagaseousfungicideintothesoil. The most important concern of farmers who engage in this practice should be that the   show
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show These enzymes are needed to release nitrogen from dead plant material in colder environments  
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show These enzymes are needed to release nitrogen from dead plant material in colder environments  
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show Fungi released fixed carbon back to the environment for other plants and photosynthetic organisms the utilize  
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Among the organisms listed here, which are thought to be the closest relatives of fungi among the Eukaryotes?   show
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Studies have shown that in some forest ecosystems carbon can move from one tree to another via mycorrhizal fungi. Which of the following features of fungal biology enables this?   show
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Which of the following is an important role for fungi in the carbon cycle?   show
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When a mycelium infiltrates an unexploited source of dead organic matter, what are most likely to appear within the food source soon thereafter?   show
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Among the organisms listed here, which are thought to be the closest relatives of fungi among the Eukaryotes?   show
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show Fungi secrete extracellular enzymes that can break down large molecules  
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show The cells of fungal hyphae are connected by pores that allow passage of cytoplasm from cell to cell  
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show genetic material composed of nucleic acid  
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show fungal enzymes  
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HIV is inactivated in the laboratory after a few minutes of sitting atroomtemperature,butthefluvirusisstillactiveaftersittingforseveralhours. What are the practical consequences of these findings?what is the function of reverse transcriptase in retrovirus   show
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show Fungi secrete extracellular enzymes that can break down large molecules  
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show uses viral RNA as a template for DNA synthesis  
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show genetic material composed of nucleic acid  
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show interference with viral replication  
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HIV is inactivated in the laboratory after a few minutes of sitting atroomtemperature,butthefluvirusisstillactiveaftersittingforseveralhours. What are the practical consequences of these findings?what is the function of reverse transcriptase in retrovirus   show
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show uses viral RNA as a template for DNA synthesis  
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show interference with viral replication  
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show host cells lack enzymes that can replicate the viral genome  
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You just discovered a new virus. This virus infects heart muscle, where it causes inflammation, and has a very high mutation rate. Which of the following is the best strategy for finding a treatment for this virus?   show
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what would the result be if a drug that blocks the action of rna polymerase was introduced into a virus-infected organism?   show
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Viruses use the host's machinery to make copies of themselves. However, some human viruses require a type of replication that humans do not normally have. For example, humans normally do not have the ability to convert RNA into DNA. How can these types of   show
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show An RNA based lysogenic virus  
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show Doesnt need to consume energy to survive and unable to replicate without metabolic machinery  
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What is the main structural difference between enveloped and nonenveloped viruses?   show
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show Prevent the formation of active viral protein uses  
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show Epidemic affects a large number of people within a community, pandemic spreads over multiple countries  
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what is an example of a eukaryote pathogens that infects humans?   show
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Why are protists and bacteria grouped into different domains?   show
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Why are protists considered to be a paraphyletic group?   show
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show They include some but not all descendants of their most recent common ancestor  
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Why might encouraging the growth (via nutrient fertilization) of photosynthetic protists in marine environments help reduce global warming?   show
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show The chloroplast only have three to four membranes  
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Which major eukaryotic lineages form the Bikonta, a monophyletic group characterized by two flagella as a synapomorphy?   show
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According to the endosymbiotic theory, why was it adaptive for the larger (host) cell to keep the engulfed cell alive, rather than digesting it as food?   show
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According to the endosymbiosis theory of the origin of eukaryotic cells, how did mitochondria originate?   show
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show Chloroplast  
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show The nucleus was formed through in folding of the plasma membrane  
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What are some of the organelles or cellular structures that all protists share?What are some of the organelles or cellular structures that all protists share?   show
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show spatial separation of transcription and translation  
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What places in eukaryotic cell contain genomes?   show
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show Direct sequencing of environmental samples  
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show Loss of chloroplast  
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show Phagocytosis  
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What is the leading hypothesis on the origin of the nucleus?   show
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Are all protists unicellular?   show
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Transcriptional regulation in eukaryotes includes processes such as alternative splicing that are not observed in bacteria or archaea. What changes occurred in the eukaryotic cell to make alternative splicing possible?   show
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show Photosynthetic protists fix atmospheric carbon dioxide, decreasing atmospheric carbon dioxide levels  
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show Direct sequencing of environmental samples  
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which traits do archaea and bacteria share   show
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among protists what term describes feeding by engulfing then digesting prey?   show
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what organisms are most numerous on earth?   show
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Are all protists unicellular?   show
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To establish a link between a specific bacterium and a skin disease, researchers have shown that the bacterium was present in sick persons but not in healthy individuals. They isolated the bacterium in a pure culture and demonstrated that experimental hea   show
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show Photosynthetic protists fix atmospheric carbon dioxide, decreasing atmospheric carbon dioxide levels  
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which traits do archaea and bacteria share   show
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prokaryotes are classifies as belonging to two different domains. What are the domains?   show
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show prokaryotes  
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what is the goal of bioremediation?   show
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show isolate bacterium from an infected sick animal and demonstrate that it is the same bacterium as the one used for infection  
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show seeding  
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show antibiotics  
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show Gram-positive shows blue or purple stain. Gram-negative shows as pink or red  
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show Autotrophs gain energy from inorganic sources. Heterotroph gain energy from other organisms  
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show Genetic characteristics such as ribosomal RNA sequences  
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microbiologist use the gram stain to aid in identification of bacteria. What is the major difference between gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria?   show
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among the bacteria, plantlike photosynthesis that releases oxygen (O2) occurs in?   show
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biologist sometimes divide living organisms into two groups: autotrophs and heterotrophs, How do these two groups differ?   show
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Carl Woese and collaborators identified two major branches of prokaryotic evolution. What was the basis for dividing prokaryotes into two domains?   show
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you might be interested to know how many different types of bacteria live on the shower curtain in your bathroom. What is the most efficient method for finding out?   show
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a prokaryote that obtains energy from light is a   show
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among the bacteria, plantlike photosynthesis that releases oxygen (O2) occurs in?   show
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A water sample from a hot thermal vent contained a single-celled organism that had a cell wall but lacked a nucleus. What is its most likely classification?   show
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Which of the following describes all existing bacteria?   show
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