The size and shape of a colony is not useful for identification of a microorganism because most microorganisms produce colonies that are indistinguishable from one another.

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


False

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Which of the following is an example of a palindromic DNA sequence?

A. 5' - ATCGAC - 3' 3' - TAGCAG - 5' B. 5' - ATCATC - 3' 3' - ATCATC - 5' C. 5' - GCCGCC - 3' 3' - CGGCGG - 5' D. 5' - CTGCAG - 3' 3' - GACGTC - 5'

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The surface of a Paramecium is covered with thousands of short, hair-like ____

a. plasmadesmata b. pseudopods c. trichomes d. flagella e. cilia

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Activation energy .

a. is the amount of energy required during an activity such as flagellar motion b. requires the addition of nutrients in the presence of water c. is lowered by the action of organic catalysts d. results from the movement of molecules

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All populations of all species in a specified area __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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