Why can prokaryotes be found almost anywhere?
: They are able to switch their metabolic or respiration methods
Describe mutualism
: Both organisms benefit
Describe amensalism
: One organism is harmed, the other is unaffected
Describe commensalism
: one organism benefits and the other is unaf...
1 | P a g e Exam 2 UTA Microbiology Correctly Answered Questions | UpToDate | Already Graded A+ Why can prokaryotes be found almost anywhere? 🗸🗸🗸 : They are able to switch their metabolic or respiration methods Describe mutualism 🗸🗸🗸 : Both organisms benefit Describe amensalism 🗸🗸🗸 : One organism is harmed, the other is unaffected Describe commensalism 🗸🗸🗸 : one organism benefits and the other is unaffected Describe neutralism 🗸🗸🗸 : both organisms are unaffected Describe parasitism 🗸🗸🗸 : One organism benefits and the other is harmed What is the difference between a resident and transient microbe? 2 | P a g e 🗸🗸🗸 : A resident microbe is constantly living in/on our bodies A transient microbe is temporary What does the gram negative phyla include? 🗸🗸🗸 : -proteobacteria -spirochete -FCB group -planctomycetes What does the gram postivie phylum include? 🗸🗸🗸 : -actinobacteria -firmicutes What makes up the bulk of all gram negative bacteria? 🗸🗸🗸 : Proteobacteria -alpha -beta -gamma -delta -epsilon Define oligotrophs 🗸🗸🗸 : organisms that live in a low nutrient environment 3 | P a g e What does it mean for a microbe to be an obligate intracellular organism? 🗸🗸🗸 : the microbe MUST BE in a host cell for metabolic function to occur What is the causative agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever and typhus fever? 🗸🗸🗸 : Rickettsia spp. What is the causative agent for lymphogranuloma venereum (STD)? 🗸🗸🗸 : Chlamydia spp. What is the class of the Rickettsia spp.? 🗸🗸🗸 : Alphaproteobacteria What is the class of Chlamydia spp.? 🗸🗸🗸 : Alphaproteobacteria Which class is full of oligotrophs? 🗸🗸🗸 : Alphaproteobacteria What is the causative agent for whooping cough? 🗸🗸🗸 : Bordetella spp.
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