Download 13. How is conjugation a benefit to bacteria

13.
How is conjugation a benefit to bacteria?Through conjugation, bacteria can pass along beneficial
DNA to help the bacteria to survive.
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Describe with diagrams how conjugation occurs.
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Fill in the chart below:
Offspring identical to parent?
Population of cells all the
same?
Best when environment is
hostile or ideal?
Binary Fission
Yes
Yes
Conjugation
No
No
Ideal
Hostile
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Name 4 types of protozoa. What features are used to distinguish them?Ciliates - Ciliates move
using short, thread-like cilia that extend from the plasma membrane, Rhizopod - Rhizopods
move using foot-like structures called pseudopods., Flagellates - Flagellates move using the
whipping action of tail-like flagellate , Sporozoan - Sporozoans cannot move on their own.
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What fungi are studied in microbiology?Yeasts and Moulds
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What is the term for how yeasts reproduce? Can they reproduce asexually?Budding and Yes
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Draw and label mould.
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Identify the features of an algae that are similar to the features of a plant cell.They have cell
walls, chloroplasts with chlorophyll so they can carry out photosynthesis.
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Name four types of microscopic algae that are studied by microbiologists.Dinoflagellates,
Diatoms, Euglenoids, Chlamydomonas
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What is the more common way that algae reproduce?Algae can reproduce by mitosis
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Why are viruses considered to not be “alive”?They do not have any cellular structures and
cannot carry out their own metabolic activity.
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Viruses are classified by what features?Size and shape
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There are two methods of replication that viruses go through, describe each one with diagrams.