Live in harsh environments (extremely hot, salty) , oxygen free environments, produce methane gas,
$300 Answer from H1
What is Archeabacteria?
$400 Question from H1
Photosynthetic, produce chlorophyll a and b, similar to chloroplasts of green plants
$400 Answer from H1
What is Prochlorobacteria?
$500 Question from H1
Are three ways you can use to identify Monerans.
$500 Answer from H1
What are cell shape, cell wall and Bacterial movement?
$100 Question from H2
The Magnification of the ocular lensalone.
$100 Answer from H2
What is 10x?
$200 Question from H2
The total magnification when using the oil immersion lens.
$200 Answer from H2
What is 1000x?
$300 Question from H2
The formula to calculate the magnification of a biological drawing.
$300 Answer from H2
What is Magnification= drawing size actual size
$400 Question from H2
What are the important steps to follow before you try and focus the microscope using the oil immersion lens?
$400 Answer from H2
Clean Microscope thoroughly, Fix and stain specimen, Focus at the lower magnifications
$500 Question from H2
What is the purpose of using the oil immersion lens? Why is the oil important?
$500 Answer from H2
The purpose of using the oil immersion lens is to increase the resolution of the microscope. The oil is important because it focuses the light on the specimen. Without the oil light is refracted off of the cover slip or surrounding air therefore losing information.
$100 Question from H3
Process that involves replication of DNA and division of bacterial cell in half producing two identical daughter cells.
$100 Answer from H3
What is Binary Fission?
$200 Question from H3
Process of Bacterial reproduction that involves sharing of genetic information on a long protein bridge.
$200 Answer from H3
What is conjugation?
$300 Question from H3
When unfavourable conditions arise a bacterium can produce a which can later (in favourable conditions) begin to grow.
$300 Answer from H3
What is an endospore?
$400 Question from H3
Is a method of how monerans obtain energy where they obtain energy from inorganic molecules.
$400 Answer from H3
What are Chemotrophic Autotrophs?
$500 Question from H3
Bacteria that can only survive in oxygen free environments.
$500 Answer from H3
What are obligate anaerobes?
$100 Question from H4
Three Bacterial Infections
$100 Answer from H4
What are Leprosy, Tetanus and Flesh eating disease?
$200 Question from H4
Three examples of products that are dependant on monerans.
$200 Answer from H4
What is in the production of yogurt, cheese, sour cream?
$300 Question from H4
A close relationship between organisms where both parties benefit.
$300 Answer from H4
What is Symbiosis?
$400 Question from H4
Our intestines are inhabited with large numbers of this bacteria.
$400 Answer from H4
What is E. Coli?
$500 Question from H4
What is a major role bacteria havein ecosystems?
$500 Answer from H4
Decomposition, Nutrient Flow, Nitrogen fixation.
$100 Question from H5
This method can be used to identify bacteria when the cell shape, motility and size are all exactly the same.
$100 Answer from H5
What is gram staining?
$200 Question from H5
The order of dyes used in the procedure for gram staining.
$200 Answer from H5
What is Crystal violet, Iodine, and Safrin Red?
$300 Question from H5
A real life situation where gram staining can be used.
$300 Answer from H5
If a person has an unknown bacterial infection the gram staining can be used to help identify the bacteria.
$400 Question from H5
Three procedures involved in sterile technique.
$400 Answer from H5
What is cleaning counters before and after, washing hands before and after, flaming loop before and after, washing slides before use.
$500 Question from H5
The purpose of having a control section of the agar plates.
$500 Answer from H5
The purpose of the control section is to account for any errors due to contamination.
Final Jeopardy
A drug that can be used to kill bacteria (NEVER VIRUSES)