Some sample questions from this category:
* What are usually the first microcrustacean forms to appear in dry mud cultures?
* These microlife creatures occur in unpasteurized bulk cider vinegar. What are they called?
* What color is the microfungi penicillium?
* Tardigrades are also known by what other name?
* The blooms of these protists gives water a watermelon-like taste. What is this microlife called?
* This microscopic life form is transparent and has an elongated body that is pointed at the rear. The mouth is at the base of the neck, which can be extended like the trunk of an elephant. What is this ciliophora called?
* Amebas are classified into two sub-classes, what are they?
* You suspect microscopic grains on a slide that you exposed to the outside air to be pollen. To test this, you place a drop of a sugar solution on the slide with the grains. If this is pollen, what will happen?
* This microscopic life makes beautiful glass houses of silica. They are single celled organisms that are one of the most abundant plants on the planet. What are they?
* This monster of the microworld has anywhere from five to eight long tentacles, each armed with stinging cells that surround a mouth large enough to swollow microcrustaceans whole. What is this lifeform called?
* What was the first virus ever discovered?
* Which of the following cannot be the stucture of the genes of a virus?
* What type of molecule is the capsid surrounding the virus made of?
* What is the reproductive cycle of a phage virus called in which the virus's DNA is combined with the host cell's DNA to form a prophage?
* Which enzyme are retroviruses equiped with that allows them to transcribe DNA from an RNA template?
* What are the tiny molecules of naked circular RNA that infect plants called?
* What is the major component of the bacterial genome?
* How do bacterial cells divide and reproduce?
* What is the direct transfer of genetic material between two bacterial cells that are temporarily joined?
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