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General Bio II Ch. 19 Standardized Test Prep

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

 1. 

Type of parasite that attacks certain prokaryotes
a.
cocci
b.
conjugation
c.
binary fission
d.
bacteriophage
e.
methanogen
 

 2. 

Process of transferring genetic information
a.
cocci
b.
conjugation
c.
binary fission
d.
bacteriophage
e.
methanogen
 

 3. 

Spherical prokaryotes
a.
cocci
b.
conjugation
c.
binary fission
d.
bacteriophage
e.
methanogen
 

 4. 

Process of asexual reproduction
a.
cocci
b.
conjugation
c.
binary fission
d.
bacteriophage
e.
methanogen
 

 5. 

Member of Archae
a.
cocci
b.
conjugation
c.
binary fission
d.
bacteriophage
e.
methanogen
 

 6. 

Which of the following is NOT used to identify specific prokaryotes?
a.
size
b.
shape
c.
movement
d.
energy source
e.
Gram stain
 

 7. 

Which method is NOT used to protect food against microorganisms?
a.
salting
b.
freezing
c.
sterilization
d.
boiling
e.
vaccination
 

 8. 

Which illness is caused by a bacterium?
a.
AIDS
b.
polio
c.
diptheria
d.
common cold
e.
flu
 

 9. 

Which process is used for the exchange of genetic information between two bacterial cells?
a.
lytic cycle
b.
lysogenic
c.
conjugation
d.
binary fission
e.
immunization
 

 10. 

All bacteria are classified as
a.
eukaryotes
b.
protists
c.
archaea
d.
prokaryotes
e.
blue-green algae
 

 11. 

At which point in the graph does the number of living bacteria increase at the greatest rate?
a.
Between hours 2 and 4
b.
Between hours 4 and 6
c.
Between hours 6 and 8
d.
Between hours 10 and 12
e.
Between hours 14 and 16
 

 12. 

Which is the most likely reason for the decrease in bacteria shown?
a.
The temperature of the bacterial culture was too high after 8 hours.
b.
The bacteria stopped reproducing after 8 hours.
c.
More nutrients were added to the culture at regular intervals.
d.
Waste products from the bacteria accumulated in the nutrient solution.
e.
Bacteria growth was exponential after 8 hours.
 



 
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