The term used when an organism is studied in its natural environment is
A) au naturale.
B) in vitro.
C) in situ.
D) in toto.
Answer: C
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Nitrogen fixation is
A) rare among microorganisms. B) widespread among microorganisms. C) limited to Proteobacteria. D) common in Bacteria, but absent in Archaea.
Phylogenetic systems of classification attempt to
reflect __________ relationships among species. a. structural b. morphological c. evolutionary d. biochemical e. genetic
Jia has been asked to write an essay in which she compares and contrasts mitosis and meiosis. Which of the following would she NOT include as a difference between them in her essay?
A) Mitosis results in haploid cells while meiosis results in diploid cells. B) Daughter cells produced through mitosis are genetically identical, while those that are produced through meiosis are genetically different. C) Mitosis takes place throughout an organism's lifetime while meiosis does not. D) Mitosis is involved in asexual reproduction and meiosis is involved in sexual reproduction.
Which of the following groups of bacteria is named for its resemblance to fungi?
A. Corynebacterium B. Actinomyces C. Clostridium D. Lactobacillus E. Staphylococcus