BIOD 171 Microbiology Test Bank — Portage Learning (2021) Verified Q&A with Rationales

BIOD 171 Microbiology Test Bank — Portage Learning (2021) Verified Q&A with Rationales A complete, exam‑ready test bank for BIOD 171 Microbiology (Portage Learning, 2021). Includes true/false, multiple‑choice, and short‑answer questions with verified answers and concise rationales covering: - Foundations of microbiology: Viruses vs. microbes, smallest unit of life, macromolecules, amino acids, nucleic acids. - DNA & cell biology: Complementary base pairing, plasma membrane structure, prokaryotic vs. eukaryotic cells. - Microbial diversity: Bacteria morphologies, Archaea survival traits, Eukarya domains (Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista). - Energy & nutrition: Heterotrophy in Animalia, photosynthesis in Plantae. - Structural biology: Chitin in fungi, yeast, molds. - Cell organelles: Golgi function (protein modification/distribution), lysosome function (waste disposal via hydrolytic enzymes). This resource is ideal for Portage Learning students preparing BIOD 171 exams, offering clear explanations for quick review, flashcard conversion, and group study