Quiz 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Microorganisms exist in nature in populations of interacting assemblages that are called ___.
A
Microbial communities
2
Q
Prokaryotes generally have a single, circular DNA molecule called a ___.
A
Chromosome
3
Q
A ___ is a cell’s full complement of genes.
A
Genome
4
Q
Genetic changes in cells that are transferred to offspring are referred to as ___.
A
Evolution
5
Q
The ___ is an aqueous mixture of macromolecules, ions, and ribosomes.
A
Cytoplasm
