w4u5a Flashcards
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1
Q
What is a disadvantage to numerical taxonomy?
A
Phylogenetic are not considered. Groups are made empirically.
2
Q
Phylogenetic relationships can be measured via ______
A
DNA Base Ratios. Similar bacteria have similar base compositions.
3
Q
Before testing a culture, the culture must be _____.
A
Pure
4
Q
Cultural tests for the ______ of a bacteria.
A
Genus
5
Q
If the cultures are handled on the bench. What does it mean?
A
Disease cannot be aquired via inhalation.