Question 1

Which of the following is an infection in newborn infants when born to mother with gonorrhea?

Accepted Answer

A)  pneumonia
B)  brain lesions
C)  eye infection
D)  heart disease
E)  tendon inflammationF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

What would happen if a transposon were to integrate into the origin of the bacteria genome?

Accepted Answer

A)  Transposon would be replicated like the genome.
B)  Transposon would "jump" to another location.
C)  Transposon would inactivate the origin, no DNA replication possible.
D)  Transposon would express its genes constitutively.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following is a bacterial disease common among sexually active individuals?

Accepted Answer

A)  gonorrhea
B)  Haemophilus infections
C)  pneumonia
D)  pancreatitis
E)  jaundiceF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

What would you anticipate would be true about the metabolism of a bacterial species isolated from water samples one at the surface and another from a hot vent on the ocean floor?

Accepted Answer

A)  The species from the water surface would most likely be able to conduct photosynthesis.
B)  The species from the hot vent would most likely be able to conduct photosynthesis.
C)  The species from the hot vent would most likely be able to fix nitrogen
D)  The species from the hot vent would most likely be able to degrade oil.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Which technique would most likely be used for mapping genes that are separated by 2 x 107 base pairs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Specialized transduction
B)  Generalized transduction
C)  Conjugation
D)  TransformationE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

What is a property of a pathogenic bacterium?

Accepted Answer

A)  It may produce a protein that interferes with basic cellular functions.
B)  There may not be a non-pathogenic strain of the same species.
C)  It probably conducts photosynthesis.
D)  It probably fixes nitrogen.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Match each item in the left column with the single most appropriate item in the right column.Each number should be used only once.

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a 3; b 6; ...

Exam 13: Bacterial Genetics

Which technique would most likely be used for mapping genes that are separated by 2 x 10⁷ base pairs?

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Which of the following is an infection in newborn infants when born to mother with gonorrhea?

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Match each item in the left column with the single most appropriate item in the right column.Each number should be used only once.

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Which of the following is a bacterial disease common among sexually active individuals?

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What would you anticipate would be true about the metabolism of a bacterial species isolated from water samples one at the surface and another from a hot vent on the ocean floor?

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What is a property of a pathogenic bacterium?

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What would happen if a transposon were to integrate into the origin of the bacteria genome?

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Exam 13: Bacterial Genetics

Which technique would most likely be used for mapping genes that are separated by 2 x 107 base pairs?

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Which of the following is an infection in newborn infants when born to mother with gonorrhea?

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Match each item in the left column with the single most appropriate item in the right column.Each number should be used only once.

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Which of the following is a bacterial disease common among sexually active individuals?

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What would you anticipate would be true about the metabolism of a bacterial species isolated from water samples one at the surface and another from a hot vent on the ocean floor?

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What is a property of a pathogenic bacterium?

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What would happen if a transposon were to integrate into the origin of the bacteria genome?

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Which technique would most likely be used for mapping genes that are separated by 2 x 10⁷ base pairs?

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a 3; b 6; ...
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