BIO 211 L PRACTICAL 1 (IOWA STATE) EXAM QUESTIONS & DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS PASSED

BIO 211 L PRACTICAL 1 (IOWA STATE) EXAM
QUESTIONS & DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS
PASSED
1. What is a photoautotroph? Produce their own food by using light
energy.

2. What is the relationship between Staphy- Both are staph infections but
MRSA is resis-
lococcus aureus and MRSA? tant to many antibiotics.

3. Clostridium tetani produces a175 nanograms or 2.5 nanograms/1 kg
protein (tetanospasmin) that is a
nuerotoxin. About how much
tetanospasmin is re- quired for a
70 kg (~150 Ibs) human?

4. Bacillus anthracis grows as a pathogen in Because of their genetic
makeup and be- various animals, including humans, caus- cause they
are a dormant endospore. ing the disease called anthrax. Why is
this
species able to persist for decades or
cen- turies in harsh conditions such
as temper- ature extremes, lack of
water, etc.?

5. Amoeba




6. Difflugia




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7. Stentor




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8. Vorticella




9. Volvox




10. Chlorella




11. Paramecium




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