BIO 330

University of Texas BIO 330 Microbial Ecology Exam 1 review topics/Guide Microbial Ecology 2024 – Exam 1 review topics/guide What is microbial dark matter? A type of microbial matter that is hypothesized to account for a large part of the microbial data missing. It cannot be seen directly, but it’s properties are inferred. What are archaea? How were they discovered? Archaea are single celled organisms that were originally classified with bacteria. However, they were separated due to...

University of Texas BIO 330 Microbial Ecology Final Exam Review Guide Final portion of microbial ecology class review (this is just a review for the lectures since exam 2, the final is comprehensive) What is a plant symbiosis in which the plant acquires its symbionts every generation and how do these symbionts contribute to their hosts? (could be either rhizobia or mycorrhizae) This process is called horizontal symbiosis or horizontal transmission of symbionts. This means the plant does no...