GCSU BACHOON Microbiology Final
Exam 2025/2026 | Actual Exam with
Complete Questions | Georgia College &
State University
The science of classifying living organisms -CORRECTANSWER Taxonomy
Organisms with similarities in a category -CORRECTANSWER Taxa
The study of the calculating history of a group of organisms -CORRECTANSWER
Systematics phylogeny
Organisms with a common ancestor -CORRECTANSWER Phylogenetic relationship
1937 - no nucleus: bacteria and archaea -CORRECTANSWER Prokaryotes
Plants, animals, fungi -CORRECTANSWER Eukaryotes
Pathogens and non-pathogens -CORRECTANSWER Bacteria
No peptidoglycans in their cell, often found in extreme environments, methane
production, don't cause disease -CORRECTANSWER Archaea
, One of the earliest cells, gene like bacteria -CORRECTANSWER Thermotoga Maritina
Where you can find a description of bacteria, does not evaluate the relative importance
of each biochemical test and does not always describe strains -CORRECTANSWER
Bergey's manual
The same species can produce offspring that are fertile -CORRECTANSWER Species
All prokaryotic species -CORRECTANSWER <70% DNA homology
Basic parts of a virus -CORRECTANSWER Nucleic acid, capsid or envelope
A complete bacteria is called -CORRECTANSWER Virion
Only infect one type of cell (specific host cell) - the ones that infect bacteria
bacteriophage or phage -CORRECTANSWER Virus
Produce antibody against the viral surface proteins -CORRECTANSWER Host immune
system
Protein shell surrounding the nucleic acid -CORRECTANSWER Capsid
Exam 2025/2026 | Actual Exam with
Complete Questions | Georgia College &
State University
The science of classifying living organisms -CORRECTANSWER Taxonomy
Organisms with similarities in a category -CORRECTANSWER Taxa
The study of the calculating history of a group of organisms -CORRECTANSWER
Systematics phylogeny
Organisms with a common ancestor -CORRECTANSWER Phylogenetic relationship
1937 - no nucleus: bacteria and archaea -CORRECTANSWER Prokaryotes
Plants, animals, fungi -CORRECTANSWER Eukaryotes
Pathogens and non-pathogens -CORRECTANSWER Bacteria
No peptidoglycans in their cell, often found in extreme environments, methane
production, don't cause disease -CORRECTANSWER Archaea
, One of the earliest cells, gene like bacteria -CORRECTANSWER Thermotoga Maritina
Where you can find a description of bacteria, does not evaluate the relative importance
of each biochemical test and does not always describe strains -CORRECTANSWER
Bergey's manual
The same species can produce offspring that are fertile -CORRECTANSWER Species
All prokaryotic species -CORRECTANSWER <70% DNA homology
Basic parts of a virus -CORRECTANSWER Nucleic acid, capsid or envelope
A complete bacteria is called -CORRECTANSWER Virion
Only infect one type of cell (specific host cell) - the ones that infect bacteria
bacteriophage or phage -CORRECTANSWER Virus
Produce antibody against the viral surface proteins -CORRECTANSWER Host immune
system
Protein shell surrounding the nucleic acid -CORRECTANSWER Capsid
