Test - Infectious Disease and Classification Flashcards

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1775 Abigail Adams tried to prevent her family from getting small pox. What pathogen caused small pox?

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Virus

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If a specimen appears extremely blurry, what should you do first?

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Adjust the coarse focus knob

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What is true of plant cells?

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They can make their own food

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What is the major difference between plant and animal cells?

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Plant cells are surrounded by cell walls; animal cells don’t have a cell wall
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What do archaea and bacteria have in common?

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Their cells have no nuclei

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Why weren’t archaea classified in their own kingdom until recently?

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Because scientists didn’t know they existed

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The hyphae of fungi are most similar to what parts of plants?

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The roots

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Where can you find cellulose?

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In the cell walls of plants

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30.
What organism, is similar to plants, but is not an autotroph and has a cell wall which is not made of cellulose but of chitin?

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Fungi

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Which rank contains the smallest number of different types of animals?

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Species

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What do fungi have in common with animals?

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They are heterotrophs.

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Why is Anton van Leeuwenhoek considered the “father of microscopy?”

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He was the first one to invent a microscope.

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What type of organism does not have a nucleus?

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prokaryote

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If a specimen appears slightly blurry, what should you do first?

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Adjust the fine focus knob

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