Bacterial Morphology and Cytology

Question 1

-includes 3 disciplines: classification, nomenclature, identification
-formal system of organizing, classifying, naming living things
-similarities and differences in genotype and phenotype

Answer 1

taxonomy

Question 2

swedish botanist, laid basic rules for taxonomic categories (BINOMIAL SYSTEM)

Answer 2

carl von linne

Question 3

-organization of microorganisms that share SIMILAR traits
-shows evolutionary relationships

Answer 3

classification

Question 4

hierarchy

Answer 4

DKPCOFGSS
(dirty kinky people came over for great sex)
domain
kingdom
phylum/division
class
order
family
genus
species
subspecies

Question 5

hierchy:
bacteria and archaea unicellular prokaryotic organisms

Answer 5

domain

Question 6

hierchy:
composed of similar divisions; similarities of DNA and RNA

Answer 6

kingdom

Question 7

hierchy:
basic group, with common physiologic and genetic feautures

Answer 7

species

Question 8

hierchy:
species are subdivided based on phenotypic differences

Answer 8

subspecies

Question 9

subspecies:
based on serological differences

Answer 9

serotype

Question 10

subspecies:
based on biochemical differences

Answer 10

biotypes

Question 11

proper word for the name of the specie

Answer 11

epithet

Question 12

nomenclature

Answer 12

-naming of microorganisms
-labels

Question 13

identification

Answer 13

-key features delineated
-recording traits

Question 14

organisms genetic makeup

Answer 14

genotypic

Question 15

features beyond genetic level

Answer 15

phenotypic

Question 16

useful in routine and phylogenetic information

Answer 16

classical characteristics

Question 17

population of organisms that is differentiated from populations

Answer 17

strain

Question 18

variant prokaryotic strains

Answer 18

biovars

Question 19

strains with distinctive antigenic properties

Answer 19

serovars

Question 20

strains which differ morphologically

Answer 20

morphovars