Archaea Vs Bacteria and Bacterial Cell Wall Function Quiz

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Where can archaea be commonly found?

Swimming pools

Oceans

Rainforests

Hot springs (correct)

What is the primary function of the bacterial cell wall?

DNA synthesis

Structural support and protection (correct)

Energy production

Reproduction

Why are decay bacteria important for life on Earth?

To enhance photosynthesis

To break down organic matter and recycle nutrients (correct)

To produce oxygen

To regulate temperature

How do cyanobacteria obtain their nutrition?

Photosynthesis Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of stromatolites in relation to cyanobacteria?

Form layered structures with cyanobacteria Signup and view all the answers

Which type of prokaryotic metabolism involves obtaining energy from inorganic compounds?

Chemoautotrophic Signup and view all the answers

Archaea and bacteria differ in which of the following aspects?

Both (a) and (b) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an environment where archaea can be found?

Temperate forests Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the bacterial cell wall?

Structural support and shape maintenance Signup and view all the answers

Why are decay bacteria vital to life on Earth?

They break down organic matter and recycle nutrients Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between stromatolites and cyanobacteria?

Stromatolites are formed by the binding of sediment by cyanobacteria Signup and view all the answers

Why is nitrogen fixation important?

It converts atmospheric nitrogen into a form usable by plants and other organisms Signup and view all the answers

Archaea Vs Bacteria and Bacterial Cell Wall Function Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Where can archaea be commonly found?

What is the primary function of the bacterial cell wall?

Why are decay bacteria important for life on Earth?

How do cyanobacteria obtain their nutrition?

What is the role of stromatolites in relation to cyanobacteria?

Which type of prokaryotic metabolism involves obtaining energy from inorganic compounds?

Archaea and bacteria differ in which of the following aspects?

Which of the following is NOT an environment where archaea can be found?

What is the primary function of the bacterial cell wall?

Why are decay bacteria vital to life on Earth?

What is the relationship between stromatolites and cyanobacteria?

Why is nitrogen fixation important?

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