Growth & Metabolism I

Question 1

Anabolism

Answer 1

Reactions that assemble small molecules into larger molecules and biomass

Question 2

Metabolic Classes

Answer 2

1. Energy source
2. Electron Source
3. Carbon source

Question 3

Binary Fission

Answer 3

One bacterium (mother) becomes two identical bacteria (daughters) in a process called SYMMETRIC DIVISION

Question 4

Catabolism

Answer 4

Reactions that breakdown larger molecules into smaller molecules and energy