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WorksheetsWeek 3_Systematic Bacteriology
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
_______ is an evolutionary tree or a branching diagram or tree showing the "inferred" evolutionary relationship among various biological species or other entities
Line graph
Cladistic
Phylogenetic
What is the common ancestor of letters A, B, C, D and E?
1
2
3
4
What is the common ancestor of C and D?
1
2
3
4
Based on the sequences given, which is the most related to the bacteria X?
Bacteria X: GGC ACG TTA ATT GGC
bacteria A: GGC ATT CCG ATT GGC
bacteria B : GTC ACG TCC AGG CCA
bacteria C: GGC TCG TTA ATT GGC
bacteria D: GGC ACG TTA ATT TTA
A
B
C
D
Microorganisms do not generally reproduce sexually, therefore species are usually defined by phenotypic and genotypic characterisation
True
False
In an approach called _______ taxonomy, relatedness is determined by a wide range of phenotypic and genotypic information
Polytypic
Polygenetic
Polyphasic
Polyphenetic
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the phylum Proteobacteria?
the phylum contains 5 classes
they are the largest group of bacteria
they are all Gram negative
Staphylococcus is in this phylum
E. coli belongs to which class of phylum Proteobacteria?
Gammaproteobacteria
Alphaproteobacteria
Betaproteobacteria
Deltaproteobacteria
Which bacterial phylum belongs to 'low G+C Gram positive' bacteria?
Proteobacteria
Fermicutes
Actinobacteria
Cyanobacteria
Photosynthetic, nitrogen fixing, similar to chloroplasts. Which phylum belongs to these characteristics?
Proteobacteria
Cyanobacteria
Actinobacteria
Fermicutes
Usually Gram-positive, high GC, make antibiotics. These characteristics refer to which phylum?
Actinobacteria
Fermicutes
Proteobacteria
Bacteroidetes
Gram-negative, spiral shaped, flagellated. These characteristics belong to which phylum?
Cyanobacteria
Proteobacteria
Actinobacteria
Spirochaetes
Members of the phylum ________________, formerly known as the green nonsulphur bacteria, have primarily been associated with extreme habitats such as hot springs, and hypersaline environments where they are known as (filamentous) anoxygenic photothophs
Bacteroidetes
Chloroflexi
Cyanobacteria
Proteobacteria
Which of the following method can best reveal the evolutionary phylogenetic relationship?
16S rRNA sequencing
Morphology
Biochemical reaction
Gram staining
Which is the correct order of making phylogenetic tree?
sequencing --> alignment --> amplification --> tree construction
tree construction --> sequencing --> alignment --> amplification
amplification --> sequencing--> alignment --> tree construction
amplification --> alignment --> sequencing --> tree construction
