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BSC 1005 Chapter 13

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Are bacteria prokaryotes or eukaryotes?

a)

Prokaryotes

b)

Eukaryotes

2.

What are the three most common shapes of bacteria?

a)

Cocci

b)

Cuboid

c)

Spirals

d)

Bacilli

e)

vibrio

3.

What is symbiosis?

a)

An ecological relationship in which a large host and a smaller symbiont live in close contact

b)

e

c)

ee

d)

eee

4.

What are the three major ways symbiosis occurs?

a)

Mutualism

b)

Commensalism

c)

symbiontism

d)

Parasitism

5.

What is the difference between commensalism and mutualism?

a)

Mutualism involves one organism benefitting, commensalism involves both benefitting

b)

Mutualism involves both organisms benefitting, commensalism involves one benefitting

c)

Commensalism involves one organism being harmed, mutualism does not

d)

Mutualism and commensalism are the same

6.

True or false: bacteria can be parasites

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What is parasitism? (Select all that apply)

a)

A symbiotic relationship where one organism (a parasite) kills its host

b)

A symbiotic relationship where one organism (a parasite) harms but does not kill its host

c)

A symbiotic relationship where one organism is harmed and the other benefits

d)

A symbiotic relationship where both organisms are harmed

8.

What is a pathogen? (Select all that apply)

a)

A type of parasite

b)

An organism that causes diseases in its host

c)

A type of organism in a mutualistic relationship

d)

An organism that benefits its host

9.

True or False: All bacteria have negative impacts on humans

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Bacteria can interact with humans by (Select all that apply):

a)

Breaking down undigested food in our intestines

b)

Being used to ferment foods such as cheese

c)

Causing infections and diseases

d)

Simply living on our skin

11.

True or False: Bacilli have a spherical shape

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What are the layers of bacteria? (Select all of them)

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Cell wall

c)

Capsule

d)

Flagella

13.

What is the function of the flagella?

a)

To aid in cell movement

b)

To aid in cell adhesion

c)

Producing ATP

d)

Storing DNA

14.

What can antibiotics be used to treat?

a)

Viral infections

b)

Fungal infections

c)

Protist infections

d)

Bacterial infections

e)

The flu

15.

True or False: There are broad and narrow antibiotics

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Why is it important to finish your prescribed amount of antibiotics even if you feel better before they're all taken?

a)

To prevent contributing to antibiotic resistance

b)

To encourage more bacterial infections

c)

To waste antibiotics

d)

To savor the taste

17.

True or False: Broad spectrum antibiotics may cause a secondary bacterial infection

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Where is the DNA stored in a bacteria?

a)

The flagella

b)

The nucleoid region

c)

The nuclear envelope

d)

The cell membrane