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Week 1: Classification
Age of earth age of microorganisms,
On what basis are organisms class...,
List the eight levels of grouping...
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Week 1: Rate of Evolution
Theodosius dobzhansky famously st...,
Give a specific example of how ou...,
What is evolution how does it occur
43
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Week 1: History of Microbiology
During what century were the firs...,
Describe the key contributions of...,
Describe the key contributions of...
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Week 2: Why are microorganisms important?
Aside from water what comprises m...,
List the four major classes of ma...,
Biological macromolecules are com...
80
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Week 2: Culturing Microorganisms
Aseptic technique,
Colony forming unit,
Clone
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Week 3: Cell Structure and Function
List the three domains into which...,
Describe and compare the basic ce...,
In a single sentence describe the...
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Not on Exam : Microscopy and Staining Bacteria
During which century were the fir...,
The ability to view microscopic s...,
What is the range of wavelengths ...
68
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Exam 2: Cell Structure Part 2
Define and contrast the terms cyt...,
Where is bacterial genetic materi...,
Is the chromosomal dna of a bacte...
54
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Exam 2: ATP
Activation energy,
Biosynthesis,
Chemical reaction
27
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Exam 2: Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
Atomic nucleus,
Coenzyme,
Electron cloud
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Exam 2: Enzymes
Activation energy,
Active site,
Catalyst
64
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Exam 2: Microbial Metabolism-Intro and Cellular Respiration
Why is it important to understand...,
What is metabolism and what is a ...,
Describe and compare catabolism a...
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Exam 2: Microbial Metabolism- Fermentation & Other forms of Catabolism
Can the electron transport pathwa...,
Is the krebs cycle useful in the ...,
In the absence of terminal electr...
31
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Exam 2: Microbial Metabolism- Photosyntehsis
What is the most common anabolic ...,
Do all organisms capable of photo...,
Describe the endosymbiotic origin...
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Exam 2: Microbial Nutrition & Growth Part 1
What is meant by the term bacteri...,
In a sentence or two briefly desc...,
Describe the concept of exponenti...
65
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Exam 2: Microbial Nutrition & Growth Part 2
How does temp affect biological m...,
Psychrophiles,
Psychrotrophs
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Exam 2: Controlling Microbial Growth in the Environment
Antisepsis,
Aseptic,
Degerming
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Exam 3: Infection and Epidemiology Part 1
Synergism,
Antagonism,
What is mutualism give at least t...
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Exam 3: Infection and Epidemiology Part 2
How can a contamination lead to a...,
What is a disease,
Do all diseases result from infec...
70
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Exam 3: What is a Gene? Part 1
During which century did gregor m...,
Describe the relationship between...,
In what way did gregor mendel tre...
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Exam 3: What is a Gene? Part 2
What subfields of biology were ar...,
Describe the symptoms of alkapton...,
How did garrod establish that alk...
49
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Exam 3: Microbial Genetics I- Structures and Replication
What is genetics how does it rela...,
At what levels is genetics studie...,
Describe the structure of a singl...
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Exam 3: Microbial Genetics I- Transcription and Translation
Describe the basic flow of inform...,
List the three key steps in trans...,
At what dna site does transcripti...
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Exam 4: Microbial Genetics II Mutation Types and Causes
What is a mutation why do mutatio...,
Describe the relationship between...,
Under what conditions or during w...
51
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Exam 4: Microbial Genetics II DNA Repair & Gene Transfer
When dna polymerase iii makes a m...,
Briefly describe the process of p...,
Briefly describe the process of b...
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Exam 4: Viruses Part 1
What key features are shared by a...,
Which of the features of all livi...,
Which of the features of all livi...
43
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Exam 4: Viruses Part 2
Bacteriophages,
T4 bacteriophage,
How does t4 bacteriophage attach ...
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Exam 4: Body Defenses 1st and 2nd
What is species resistance,
What is an example of a pathogen ...,
What is the physical or chemical ...
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Exam 4: Body Defense 3rd
In what ways does the third line ...,
Adaptive immunity,
What are the five key attributes ...
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Exam 4: Body Defenses Viruses
When and where did the practice o...,
How was variolation performed was...,
When did the practice of variolat...
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