Microbes and Chemical Reactions Quiz

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What is the term for the microorganisms that are typically found in a specific environment and are not normally pathogenic?

  • Microbiome
  • Normal microbiota (correct)
  • Transient microbiota
  • Pathogen

What is the term for the process by which cells take in molecules from the outside environment and release energy?

  • Exergonic reaction (correct)
  • Endergonic reaction
  • Catabolism
  • Anabolism

What is the term for the building blocks of proteins?

  • Lipids
  • Carbohydrates
  • Amino acids (correct)
  • Nucleotides

What is the function of the glycocalyx in bacteria?

<p>To protect the cell from the environment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which cells move molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration without the use of energy?

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

What is the term for the scientific names of organisms, which are written in a specific format?

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

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