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Exams
1. True or False: A virus is considered a microorganism.
False. Viruses are not living and as such are not considered microorganisms. Viruses can, however, be classified as
microbes, a more general term that includes microorganisms and viruses.
2. What is the smallest biological unit of life?
A cell.
3. At a generalized level, all cells are comprised of what?
Macromolecules*
*A student may also answer: Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic acids and Polysaccharides but they must answer with all
four to be fully correct.
1. How many different types of amino acids are available from which to make proteins?
20
2. Define an essential amino acid.
An essential amino acid cannot be produced by the human body and as such must be take in from the environment
through alternative sources (i.e) food.
1. What are the two major types of nucleic acids and their roles?
Portage Learning BIOD 171
Microbiology Lecture Exam 2023 Key 1 6
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DNA- deoxyribonucleic acid
Portage Learning BIOD 171
Microbiology Lecture Exam 2023 Key 1 6
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