ch 6 Kahoot Flashcards

1
Q

Most bacteria reproduce by

A

Binary fission

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2
Q

Phase of bacterial growth where cells are most homogeneous

A

Log

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3
Q

This enzyme breaks down H2O2 to O2 & H2O

A

Catalase

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4
Q

most bacteria (in terms of pH) are

A

neutrophiles

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5
Q

this group of bacteria would most likely spoil your open, unrefrigerated slaw

A

psychrotrophs

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6
Q

this cardinal group of bacteria spoil food in the freezer

A

psychrophiles or psychotrops

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7
Q

phase of growth with maximal rate of cell increase

A

log phase

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8
Q

environment in which cell membranes shrink away from cell walls due to water loss from the cytoplasm

A

hypertonic

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9
Q

phase of bacteria growth where endospores may form

A

stationary phase

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10
Q

this cardinal group must have oxygen to live

A

obligate aerobe

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11
Q

mixed microbial communities not pure can be very harmful

A

biofilm

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12
Q

a relationship in which one partner receives benefits while its partner is neither harmed nor benefited

A

commensalistic

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13
Q

solute concentration is higher inside of the cell than outside. water will rush into the cell, swell, lysis

A

hypotonic solution

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14
Q

cases are typically transported across the plasma membrane by _____

A

simple diffusion

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15
Q

phase of growth in which population is most susceptible to antimicrobials

A

log phase

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16
Q

cardinal groups that prefers “middle of the road” temps

A

mesophiles

17
Q

type of diffusion in which a protein channel is needed for an ion from higher concentration to lower concentration

A

facillitated

18
Q

most bacteria decompose ____ to obtain nitrigen

A

proteins

19
Q

optimal temps for psychotrophs

A

25-30 degrees C

20
Q

these bacteria prefer to use oxygen if available

A

facultative anaerobe

21
Q

the phase of microbial growth when endospores can form

A

stationary phase

22
Q

use light for energy and CO2 for carbon

A

photoautotroph

23
Q

MSA is ____ type of media

A

selective and differential

24
Q

EMB is selective for ____ bacteria and differential for _____ fermentation

A

gram neg

lactose

25
Q

an interrelationship between 2 organisms that benefits them both but is not necessary for survival

A

syngerism

26
Q

all microbes that use O2 or live in its presence must make

A

superoxide dismutase

27
Q

optimal temp for mesophiles

A

35-40 degrees C

28
Q

phase of bacteria growth in which cells are least homogeneous

A

stationary phase

29
Q

the phase of growth in which the bacteria are adapting to new medium or other conditions

A

lag phase

30
Q

growth optimum between pH 1 and pH 5.5

A

acidophiles