Biology: Phylogenetic Tree Mapping Homework

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Which subgroup of Proteobacteria is represented by Rhizobium and Chlamydia?

  • Beta Proteobacteria
  • Alpha Proteobacteria (correct)
  • Delta Proteobacteria
  • Gamma Proteobacteria

What is the characteristic size of Spirochetes as shown in the image?

  • 1 µm (correct)
  • 10 µm
  • 2.5 µm
  • 5 µm

Which bacterium is shown to cover a human fibroblast cell in the image?

  • Chromatium
  • Bdellovibrio bacteriophorus
  • Mycoplasmas (correct)
  • Streptomyces

Extreme thermophiles growing in hot waters of NV geyser are associated with which subgroup of Proteobacteria?

<p>Gamma Proteobacteria (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which subgroup of Cyanobacteria is represented by Oscillatoria in the image?

<p>Gamma Proteobacteria (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which subgroup of Proteobacteria includes Leptospira and Nitrosomonas?

<p>Beta Proteobacteria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which domain do Cyanobacteria belong to?

<p>Domain Bacteria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of bacteria are known for their spiral shape?

<p>Spirochetes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria group is associated with nitrogen fixation in the soil?

<p>Proteobacteria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria group is responsible for many sexually transmitted infections?

<p>Chlamydias (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria group includes important pathogens causing diseases like anthrax and tetanus?

<p>Gram-positive bacteria (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterial group is known for its ability to perform oxygenic photosynthesis?

<p>Cyanobacteria (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a capsule in prokaryotes?

<p>Protects against the immune system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure allows some prokaryotes to stick to their substrate or other individuals?

<p>Fimbriae and pili (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of bacteria is known for its association with sexually transmitted diseases?

<p>Chlamydias (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bacteria are characterized by their spiral shape and are responsible for causing diseases like Lyme disease?

<p>Spirochetes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of bacteria has an outer membrane that protects them from the host's immune system?

<p>Proteobacteria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of bacteria is known for its ability to perform photosynthesis and produce oxygen as a byproduct?

<p>Cyanobacteria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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