
MB 1st Semester Review (Chapter 5-6) Practice Test
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Biology, Other
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11th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Single celled organisms once thought to be bacteria that live in extreme environments
Back
Archaea are a group of single-celled microorganisms that are distinct from bacteria and often thrive in extreme conditions such as hot springs and salt lakes.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A type of virus that targets and destroys specific bacteria
Back
Bacteriophage is a virus that infects and replicates within bacteria, often used in phage therapy to treat bacterial infections.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Tiny animal-like organisms that are found in plankton
Back
Zooplankton are small, often microscopic animals that drift in water and are a crucial part of aquatic food webs.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Live in a symbiotic relationship with Coral
Back
Zooxanthellae are photosynthetic algae that live within coral tissues, providing energy to the coral through photosynthesis.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The plant-like organisms in plankton are referred to as _______ .
Back
Phytoplankton are microscopic plants that form the base of the aquatic food chain and are essential for oxygen production.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary role of phytoplankton in aquatic ecosystems?
Back
Phytoplankton are primary producers that convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis, forming the foundation of the aquatic food web.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define bacteriophage and its significance in microbiology.
Back
Bacteriophages are viruses that specifically infect bacteria, and they are significant for their potential use in treating bacterial infections and understanding bacterial genetics.
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