Identify The Following Bacteria Quiz

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1. What is this an image of?

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The image shows an Epithelial Cheek Cell, which belongs to the Eukarya domain and Animalia kingdom.

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Designed for Contemporary Biology Lab 114, this quiz enhances understanding of various bacteria. It aids students in recognizing bacterial types, fostering critical identification skills relevant for biological sciences.... see moreA vital tool for aspiring microbiologists or students in related fields. see less

2. What is depicted in the image?

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The image shows a morula, which is an early stage of development in an embryo before it becomes a blastocyst. A fertilized egg undergoes several cell divisions to form a morula, which eventually develops into a blastocyst before implantation in the uterus.

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3. What is this an image of?

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The image shows an onion cell under a microscope, characterized by its unique structure and appearance.

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4. What is this an image of?

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The image is of a Stained Paramecium, which belongs to the Kingdom Protista and Phylum Ciliophora under the domain Eukarya.

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5. What is this an image of? What structures can be seen in it? What is the structures' function?

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The image is of a potato cell showing the amyloplast which stores starch. This can be identified by the shape and characteristics of the cell.

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6. What mitotic stage is this?

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In prophase, the nuclear envelope breaks down, chromosomes condense, and the mitotic spindle begins to form. Metaphase is characterized by chromosomes aligning in the center of the cell. Anaphase is when sister chromatids are pulled apart towards opposite poles. Telophase is the final stage of mitosis where the chromosomes decondense and nuclear envelopes form around each set of new chromosomes.

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7. What is depicted in the image?

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The image shows a Rhizopus Sporangium, which is a structure that contains spores and is characteristic of the Rhizopus genus. Penicillium, Aspergillus, and Fusarium are different genera of fungi with their own unique sporangium structures.

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8. What is the image depicting?

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The image shows a Rhizopus Zygospore, which is a reproductive structure formed by the fungi Rhizopus. The other options are different fungal structures, not related to the Rhizopus Zygospore.

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9. What image is this?

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Volvox belongs to the Kingdom Protista under the Phylum Chlorophyta in the domain Eukarya.

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10. What is this an image of?

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The correct answer is Alium Root Tip, which is a specific part of a plant. The other options are unrelated to the image provided.

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11. What is this an image of?

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The correct answer is Whitefish Blastula, which belongs to the Domain Eukarya, Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, and Class Osteichthyes.

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12. What is this an image of?

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The image is of Penicillium Condiospores, which belong to the Kingdom Fungi, Phylum Ascomycota under the domain Eukarya.

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13. What is this an image of?

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The image provided is of Rhizopus Stolonifer, which belongs to the Kingdom Fungi in the Phylum Zygomycota under the Domain Eukarya.

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14. What organism is this an image of?

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The image is of Aspergillus Niger, which belongs to the Eukarya domain and Fungi kingdom.

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15. What is Discovery Science?

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Discovery Science involves making simple observations from phenomena to form the basis of scientific inquiry and exploration.

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16. What is the process of the Scientific Method?

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The Scientific Method involves a systematic series of steps including Observation, Question, Hypothesis, Prediction, and Experiment to form conclusions based on evidence.

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17. What is a control group?

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A control group is an essential part of an experiment where the variable being tested is not applied so that it can be compared to the group where the variable is applied. This helps in determining the impact of the variable being tested.

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18. What does 'Theory' refer to in scientific terms?

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In scientific terms, a theory is not just a random guess or a temporary idea. It is a well-supported explanation for a phenomenon that is backed up by consistent results and experimental evidence over time.

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19. What is the difference between qualitative data and quantitative data?

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Qualitative data focuses on qualities or descriptions, while quantitative data focuses on measurements and quantities. This clear distinction helps in understanding and analyzing different types of data.

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20. What does the term 'parfocal' refer to in relation to microscopy?

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Parfocal refers to the characteristic of a microscope where the image remains in focus when changing between objective lenses, eliminating the need for frequent focus adjustment.

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21. Linnaeus System--What is the classification for humans?

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The correct classification for Humans according to Linnaeus System is Eukarya, Animalia, Chordata, Mammalia, Primates, Hominidae, Homo, Sapien. This classification follows the hierarchy of biological classification starting from the broadest category (Eukarya) to the most specific category (Species).

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22. Prokaryotic cells lack which of the following structures?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a true nucleus, cell membrane, and many membrane-bound organelles. While they do have some internal structures, such as ribosomes, they do not possess the listed structures that are characteristic of eukaryotic cells.

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23. Bacteriacidal-- Bacteriostatic--.

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Bacteriacidal refers to agents that kill bacteria, while Bacteriostatic refers to agents that inhibit bacterial growth. It is important to note that viruses are not affected by bacteriacidal or bacteriostatic agents as they are distinct pathogens.

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24. What is this a picture of?

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The correct answer is Amoeba, which belongs to the kingdom Protista within the domain Eukarya.

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25. What stage of the cell cycle is this cell in?

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The cell in the image is undergoing Anaphase of Mitosis, where the chromosomes are being pulled apart towards opposite poles of the cell.

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26. What bacterial morphology is this? What is a simpler name?

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Bacillus is a type of bacteria that appears as rods under the microscope. Coccus is spherical, Spirillum is spiral-shaped, and Streptococcus is a chain of spherical bacteria.

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27. What bacterial morphology is this?

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Bacterial morphology refers to the shape of bacteria under a microscope. Coccus bacteria are spherical or ovoid in shape, while Bacillus bacteria are rod-shaped, Spirillum bacteria are spiral-shaped, and Vibrio bacteria are comma-shaped.

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28. What is this a picture of?

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The image shows a plant cell specifically from the Elodea plant.

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29. What is this an image of?

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The image is of a Euglena, a single-celled organism belonging to the kingdom Protista and the phylum Euglenozoa under the subphylum Euglenida.

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30. What is the arrangement of bacteria in the shape of chains known as?

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Bacteria arranged in chains are referred to as strepto, while clusters represent staphlo and pairs represent diplo. Spirals do not specifically describe the arrangement of bacteria in a particular shape.

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What is this an image of?
What is depicted in the image?
What is this an image of?
What is this an image of?
What is this an image of? What structures can be seen in it? What is...
What mitotic stage is this?
What is depicted in the image?
What is the image depicting?
What image is this?
What is this an image of?
What is this an image of?
What is this an image of?
What is this an image of?
What organism is this an image of?
What is Discovery Science?
What is the process of the Scientific Method?
What is a control group?
What does 'Theory' refer to in scientific terms?
What is the difference between qualitative data and quantitative data?
What does the term 'parfocal' refer to in relation to microscopy?
Linnaeus System--What is the classification for humans?
Prokaryotic cells lack which of the following structures?
Bacteriacidal-- Bacteriostatic--.
What is this a picture of?
What stage of the cell cycle is this cell in?
What bacterial morphology is this? What is a simpler name?
What bacterial morphology is this?
What is this a picture of?
What is this an image of?
What is the arrangement of bacteria in the shape of chains known as?
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