Extant microorganisms are organisms from the fossil record that are no longer present on Earth today.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Members of the genus Lactobacillus

A. are strict aerobes. B. grow optimally under slightly alkaline conditions. C. produce large amounts of H2 as a byproduct of metabolism when growing on glucose. D. are normal flora of the human body in mouth, intestinal tract, and vagina.

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DNA is important to a cell because

a. DNA is the cell membrane that allows nutrients to enter the cell and wastes to leave. b. DNA contains the information necessary to make all of the molecules required by the organism. c. DNA contains the information necessary for the cell to reproduce itself. d. DNA is the cell membrane that allows nutrients to enter the cell and wastes to leave, DNA contains the information necessary to make all of the molecules required by the organism, and DNA contains the information necessary for the cell to reproduce itself, e. DNA contains the information necessary to make all of the molecules required by the organism and DNA contains the information necessary for the cell to reproduce itself.

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Saccharomyces cerevisiae is commonly referred to as

A. common bread mold. B. the "false morel." C. the "death angel." D. bread yeast. E. an antibiotic producer.

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Which of the following is NOT used for the classification of viruses?

A) genus B) class C) specific epithet D) family E) order

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