Quiz 2 - T1 Flashcards
Requires the presence O₂ to live
Obligate Aerobe
Cannot live in the presence O₂
Obligate Anaerobe
May be an ‘extremophile’
Archaea
Can live with or without O₂ present
Facultative Anaerobe
First to produce O₂ from photosynthesis
Cyanobacteria
Another proper and perfectly acceptable term for cyanobacteria is “blue-green algae” (T/F)
False
Cholera is transmitted primarily via sexual contact (i.e., it is a sexually-transmitted disease) (T/F)
False
In vertical gene transfer, 2 bacteria may transfer DNA via a sex pilus (T/F)
False
Archaea do not cause human disease (T/F)
True
Cyanobacteria cause profound changes on planet Earth (T/F)
True
What year did Louis Pasteur make his most important discovery?
1861