Exam 4: A Survey of Prokaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

When a rod shaped bacteria is short and plump, it is called a:

Movement of a cell toward a chemical stimulus is termed _____.

The prokaryotic flagellum has three parts: the _____, the hook, and the basal body.

All bacterial cells have

If bacteria living in salty seawater were displaced to a freshwater environment, the cell structure that would prevent the cells from rupturing is

Which of the following, pertaining to prokaryotic cell membranes, is mismatched?

The prokaryotic cell membrane is a site for many enzymes and metabolic reactions.

The difference in cell wall structure of Mycobacterium and Nocardia compared to the typical gram-positive bacterial cell wall structure is

The presence of thylakoids, phycocyanin, gas inclusions, and cysts would be associated with

If you observe rod shaped, pink cells on a slide that had just been gram stained, you can assume that their cell walls contain endotoxin.04.13 Summarize how gram-positive and gram-negative cells differ in their reactions.

All of the following are correct about a slime layer, except

Discuss the difference between Bacillus and bacilli, and the difference between Streptococcus and streptococci.

_____ Manual of Systematic Bacteriology is a manual of bacterial descriptions and classifications.