Bio 4C/D: Viruses and Bacteria (Ch. 20 - HOLT)
Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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We
know viruses are not alive because a. | they are not cellular. | c. | they cannot use energy. | b. | they cannot make
proteins. | d. | All of the
above | | | | |
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2.
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The
tobacco mosaic virus a. | is able to be crystallized. | c. | is smaller than a bacterium. | b. | causes disease
in tobacco plants. | d. | All of the
above | | | | |
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Viruses are a. | photosynthetic. | c. | parasitic. | b. | chemosynthetic. | d. | All of the
above | | | | |
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4.
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A
typical virus consists of a. | a protein coat and a cytoplasm core. | b. | a carbohydrate
coat and a nucleic acid core. | c. | a protein coat and a nucleic acid
core. | d. | a polysaccharide coat and a nucleic acid
core. | | |
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Biologists now know that viruses a. | are the smallest organisms. | b. | consist of a
protein surrounded by a nucleic acid coat. | c. | contain RNA or DNA in a protein coat. | d. | all form the
same crystalline shape. | | |
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6.
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A
membranous envelope surrounding some viruses may be composed of a. | lipids. | c. | glycoproteins. | b. | proteins. | d. | All of the above | | | | |
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The
capsid of a virus is the a. | protective outer coat. | c. | nucleus. | b. | cell
membrane. | d. | cell wall and
membrane complex. | | | | |
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All
viruses have a. | cytoplasm. | c. | mitochondria. | b. | ribosomes. | d. | None of the above | | | | |
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An
animal virus enters its host cell by a. | being injected into the cell. | b. | penetrating a
rip in the cell wall. | c. | punching a hole in the cell membrane. | d. | endocytosis
across the cell membrane. | | |
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The
cycle of viral infection, replication, and cell destruction is called the a. | lysogenic
cycle. | c. | lytic
cycle. | b. | metabolic cycle. | d. | None of the above | | | | |
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viruses : host cells:: a. | photosynthetic bacteria : chemosynthetic
bacteria | b. | bacteria : viruses | c. | antibiotics :
bacteria | d. | cyanobacteria : chlorophyll | | |
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It is
important to distinguish between Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria in diagnosing a bacterial
infection because a. | Gram-negative
and Gram-positive bacteria differ in their response to different
antibiotics. | b. | Gram-positive bacteria never cause fatal
diseases. | c. | Gram-positive bacteria destroy antibiotics, preventing them
from working. | d. | Gram-positive bacteria do not respond to many
antibiotics. | | |
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The
chromosomes of bacteria a. | contain numerous types of organelles. | b. | are divided into
compartments. | c. | vary in number, depending on the species of
bacteria. | d. | contain a single circular piece of
DNA. | | |
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Structures found in eukaryotic cells but not in a bacterial cells
are a. | nuclei. | c. | membrane-bound
organelles. | b. | linear chromosomes. | d. | All of the above | | | | |
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15.
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Refer
to the illustration above. Which of the diagrams has a shape like the Bacillus bacterial
genus? a. | Organism
A | c. | Organism
C | b. | Organism
B | d. | None of the
above | | | | |
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Refer
to the illustration above. The shape represented by Organism C is called a. | coccus. | c. | bacillus. | b. | spirillum. | d. | filamentous. | | | | |
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Which
of the following might be found in the cytoplasm of a bacterial cell? a. | chloroplasts | c. | mitochondria | b. | Golgi bodies | d. | None of the above | | | | |
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Bacterial cells have a. | a cell wall only. | b. | a cell membrane
only. | c. | both a cell membrane and an outer cell
wall. | d. | a cell wall inside their cell
membrane. | | |
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Bacteria can be classified according to their a. | type of cell
walls. | c. | Gram-staining
characteristics. | b. | methods of obtaining energy. | d. | All of the above | | | | |
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photosynthetic bacteria : sunlight:: a. | chemotrophic
bacteria : dead organisms | b. | chemoautotrophic bacteria : inorganic
molecules | c. | photosynthesis : nitrification | d. | heterotrophic
bacteria : photosynthesis | | |
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Bacterial cells such as Escherichia coli transfer pieces of genetic material in
a process called a. | binary
fission. | c. | conjugation. | b. | mitosis. | d. | sexual reproduction. | | | | |
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Antibiotics a. | include penicillin, tetracycline, and
streptomycin. | b. | may prevent bacteria from making new cell
walls. | c. | are effective treatments for bacterial
diseases. | d. | All of the above | | |
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Cholera is usually transmitted by a. | insects. | c. | contaminated water. | b. | sexual
contact. | d. | airborne water
droplets. | | | | |
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Lyme
disease : ticks:: a. | tuberculosis :
food and feces | c. | typhus :
lice | b. | cholera : human
tubercles | d. | bubonic plague :
fleas | | | | |
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25.
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Mining companies harvest copper or uranium by using a. | photosynthetic
bacteria. | c. | cyanobacteria. | b. | heterotrophic bacteria. | d. | chemoautotrophic bacteria. | | | | |
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