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Chapter m1 mIntroductionmtomMicrobesmandmTheirmBuildingmBlocksm(McGrawmHill)-Homework



1. Whichmofmthemfollowing mchoicesmisma mcorrectmway mtomdenotemthembinomialmname
mofma mmicroorganism?




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m • StaphylococcusmAureusm (correctmanswer)



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termof mthemspeciesmnamemismlowercase.

2. Whichmofmthemfollowing misma mmacromolecule mthatmassemblesminto mbilayers?

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• Phospholipidm(correctmanswer)
• Nucleicmacid
• Carbohydrate
• Protein
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material
• Amlayermof msugarsmthatmpersistmeven maftermbacteria mhave mbeen mkilled mby mantibiotics
• Ambacterialmcellmthatmsecretesmanmextensive mnetwork mof mfibersmaround mitsmcellmwallm Incorrect


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2. )mWhichmofmthemfollowing mismanmexample mofma mbiofilmmcommonly mfoundminmthemhumanmbody?
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• Salivary msecretions
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• Yellowmormgreen mdischarge

3.)mWhy marembiofilmsmimportantminminfectiousmdisease?
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• Mostmmicrobesmcannotmcausemdiseasemwithoutmothermmicrobesmpresent.
• Themsecreted mextracellularm"gunk"mismhighly mdamagingmto mtissues.
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mmay mexpressmdifferentmgenesmwhenmthey marempartmofmambiofilmmand mbecomemlessmsusceptiblemto mantimicr
obialmdrugs.

4. Matchmthemmacromoleculesmto mtheirmfunctionmwithinmcells.

Majormstructuralmcomponentmofmcellmwal Carbohydrates Correct

lsmMajormcomponentmofmcellmmembranes Lipids Correct

Speed mup mand mfacilitatemchemicalmreactionsmwithi
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tions.mPhospholipidsmmakemupmthembulk mofmthemcellmmembrane,mandmseveralmdifferentmtypesmofmcarbohydrat
esmmake mup mthemcellmwallmin morganismsmthatmpossessmone.

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