
11.6: Microbial Genetics (Prokaryote Genetic Diversity)
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12th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the transfer of DNA through direct contact using a conjugation pilus?
Conjugation
Transduction
Vertical gene transfer
Transformation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mechanism of horizontal gene transfer in bacteria involves the transfer of genes through viral infection?
Gene Transfer
Transformation
Conjugation
Transduction
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the mechanism of horizontal gene transfer in which naked environmental DNA is taken up by a bacterial cell?
Conjugation
Gene Transfer
Transduction
Transformation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of the imprecise excision of a lysogenic prophage from the bacterial chromosome?
Lysogenic conversion
Transformation
Transduction
Conjugation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In E. coli, what are bacteria known as if they have the genes encoding the ability to conjugate located on a bacterial plasmid called the F plasmid?
Transduction cells
Transformation cells
F- or recipient cells
F+ or donor cells
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for an important type of extrachromosomal DNA element in bacteria that often codes for genes involved in virulence?
Plasmids
Prophages
Chromosomes
Ribosomes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mechanism of genetic diversity in prokaryotes involves the passing of genes on from one generation to the next?
Transformation
Conjugation
Vertical gene transfer
Transduction
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