Introduction To Bacteriology

Question 1

organisms that produce methane as a waste product from respiration

Answer 1

methanogens

Question 2

organisms that tolerate extreme salty environment

Answer 2

halophiles

Question 3

organisms that tolerate extremely hot and sulfurous environment

Answer 3

thermophiles

Question 4

multicellular organisms that are incapable of photosynthesis

Answer 4

mushrooms

Question 5

multicellular organisms that create visible masses of hyphae

Answer 5

molds

Question 6

EVOLUTIONARY relationship between microorganisms

Answer 6

phylogeny

Question 7

existence of microorganisms as a community/complex community; an accumulation of microorganisms embedded in a polysaccharide matrix

Answer 7

biofilm

Question 8

usage of microorganisms to remove toxic materials from the environment

Answer 8

bioremediation