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flagella - ANSWER ✔✔Rhodobacter spheroides has the ability to

swim quickly through water toward light, which is necessary for

photosynthesis. This type of directional movement is characteristic of:

Eukarya and Archaea diverged from a common ancestor more recently

than they diverged from their common ancestor with Bacteria. -

ANSWER ✔✔Which statement most accurately describes the

evolutionary relationships among the three domains?


- ANSWER ✔✔Archaea have very diverse environmental

requirements and tolerances. From what you have learned about them,

,which among the following conditions or substances do ALL archaeans

require for survival and reproduction?


thylakoids - ANSWER ✔✔The photosynthetic activity of

cyanobacteria takes place in their:


mutualist - ANSWER ✔✔The proteobacterium Rhizobium lives in a

close association with legume roots, providing a source of nitrogen for

the plant. In return, the plant provides Rhizobium with food produced by

photosynthesis. In this relationship, Rhizobium is an example of a(n):


parasitism - ANSWER ✔✔Pathogenic microorganisms and their

hosts live in a close association with one another known as:


Bioremediation - ANSWER ✔✔the use of microorganisms to break

down harmful substances in the environment


is poisoned by oxygen - ANSWER ✔✔An obligate anaerobe is an

organism that:


cyanobacteria - ANSWER ✔✔The evolution of organisms that use

oxygen in their respiration was possible only because of the action of a

group of bacteria that produced oxygen and changed the Earth's

atmosphere from an anoxic one to one rich in oxygen. That group of

bacteria was:

, True - ANSWER ✔✔True or False


Most extremophiles are archaea.


horizontal gene transfer - ANSWER ✔✔The process by which genetic

material is exchanged between different species, such as an

endosymbiont and its host, is:


malaria - ANSWER ✔✔Plasmodium falciparum is a protistan

parasite, borne by mosquitoes, that constitutes a serious health problem

for humans. The disease it causes is:


Euglena (a unicellular alga) - ANSWER ✔✔Which protist would most

likely be phytoplankton?

-Kelp (a brown seaweed)

-Plasmodium falciparum (the

pathogen that causes malaria)

-Polysiphonia (a red seaweed)

-Euglena (a unicellular alga)

-Phytophthora infestans (the

pathogen that causes late-blight)




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