Microorganisms and Biotechnology Quiz
5 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What are the two domains into which prokaryotes are divided?

  • Bacteria and eukarya
  • Archaea and viruses
  • Bacteria and archaea (correct)
  • Eukarya and archaea

    • What is the size range of most prokaryotic cells?

  • 0.1–1 µm
  • 10–100 µm
  • 5–10 µm
  • 0.5–5 µm (correct)

    • What are the three most common shapes of prokaryotes?

  • Triangles, pentagons, and hexagons
  • Squares, ovals, and helices
  • Cubes, cylinders, and cones
  • Spheres (cocci), rods (bacilli), and spirals (correct)

    • Where do prokaryotes thrive?

    <p>Almost everywhere, including places too acidic, salty, cold, or hot for most other organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the size comparison of prokaryotes in fertile soil to the number of people who have ever lived?

    <p>More in a handful of fertile soil than the number of people who have ever lived</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser