Lecture 4 notes Flashcards
where is DNA stored in a prokaryote
nucleoid
why are plasmids importnat
they replicated independently with main DNA
prokaryote cell wall is made of what
plasma membrane
which is difficult to treat with antibiotics: Gram-negative or gram positive bacteria
Gram-Negative Backteria
what are the 2 types of slime coat
capsule and slime layer
what makes bacteria so important to the nitrogen cycle
number of bacteria present can reduce atmospheric nitrogen
what is an example of benefical biofilm
sewage treatment plants
what is a detrimental of biofilms
on surgical equipment and supplies
what is darwin’s definition of evolution
descent with modification
what is plato’s view of the world
the world was made of fundamental types(everything we see and touch has an ideal form.)
medival philopshers did what to typology
created monotheism
what did the dodo bird show
that things were mutable( able to change)
what is Lamarks ideology
things change during a lifetime
how is lamarks idea different from darwin’s
darwin states thing comes from ancestorial and not an inheritanced of acquired characteristics
Who was Cuvier
Father of palentology(fossils)
