BIOD 171 Essential Microbiology Portage Learning Module 1 Exam Questions and Answers

2/22/22, 3:47 PM M1: Module 1 Exam- Requires Respondus LockDown Browser: Essential Microbiology with Lab- Kephart M1: Module 1 Exam- Requires Respondus LockDown Browser Due No due date Points 100 Questions 21 Time Limit 60 Minutes Requires Respondus LockDown Browser This quiz is currently locked. Attempt History Attempt Time Score KEPT Attempt 2 20 minutes 74 out of 100 LATEST Attempt 2 20 minutes 74 out of 100 Attempt 1 44 minutes 64.75 out of 100 Score for this quiz: 74 out of 100 Submitted Mar 30, 2021 at 5:15pm This attempt took 20 minutes. Ques 0 / 3 pts tion 1 True/False. A virus is considered a microorganism. True You Answered False Correct Answer Ques 3 / 3 pts tion 2 True or False: The smallest biological unit of life is the molecule. True False Correct! The smallest biological unit of life is the cell. Q 4 / 4 pts uestion 3 Your Answer: What are the four main types of macromolecules found in cells? 4 main types of macromolecules are lipids, proteins, nucleic acids and carbs. Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 07-17-2022 16:04:32 GMT -05:00 2/22/22, 3:47 PM M1: Module 1 Exam- Requires Respondus LockDown Browser: Essential Microbiology with Lab- Kephart Ques 3 / 3 pts tion 4 Your Answer: How many different types of amino acids are available from which to make proteins? 20 20 Ques 4 / 4 pts tion 5 Your Answer: How many amino acids are classified as being essential amino acids? 9 9 Ques 5 / 10 pts tion 6 Your Answer: Where can the two major types of nucleic acids be found in the cell, and what are their roles? Two major types of nucleic acids that are found in cells are RNA and DNA While both DNA and RNA can be found in the nucleus (center of the cell), only RNA is capable of leaving the nucleus. DNA contains a vast amount of hereditary information and is responsible for the inheritable characteristics of living organisms. RNA is responsible for deciphering the hereditary information in DNA and using it to synthesize proteins.