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What is a disadvantage to numerical taxonomy?

A

Phylogenetic are not considered. Groups are made empirically.

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Phylogenetic relationships can be measured via ______

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DNA Base Ratios. Similar bacteria have similar base compositions.

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Before testing a culture, the culture must be _____.

A

Pure

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Cultural tests for the ______ of a bacteria.

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Genus

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If the cultures are handled on the bench. What does it mean?

A

Disease cannot be aquired via inhalation.

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