Microbial Classification

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Which characteristic is particularly easy to study and analyze in eukaryotic microorganisms and more complex bacteria and archaea?

  • Morphological characteristics (correct)
  • Physiological and Metabolic Characteristics
  • Biochemical characteristics
  • Ecological characteristics

Which characteristic is directly related to the nature and activity of microbial proteins?

  • Biochemical characteristics
  • Physiological and Metabolic Characteristics (correct)
  • Ecological characteristics
  • Morphological characteristics

What do physiological, biochemical, and ecological characteristics make use of?

  • Protein synthesis
  • Genetic material
  • Morphological features
  • Phenetic classification (correct)

What is a good indication of phylogenetic relatedness?

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

What are physiological and metabolic characteristics useful for in the identification of microbes?

<p>Detecting specific catabolic enzymes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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