prokaryotic diversity Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
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how diverse are microorganisms when utilizing oxygen?
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2
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what are the types of O2-depent microorganisms?
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3
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how do organisms obtain carbon and energy?
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4
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how are they categorized?
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5
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what are extremophiles?
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6
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how are microbes grouped according the temperature?
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7
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what are the differences between convergent evolution and lateral gene transfer?
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8
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what is the great plate anomaly?
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9
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why is it that so many microbes cannot be cultivated?
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10
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how do we know that those microbes exist?
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11
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how does the gram stain work?
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12
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what makes a gram-positive different from a gram-negative microorganism?
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