CHEM
BIO- CHEM
LABS
MICROBES
BACTERIA
100

Which of the 4 bonds are broken by boiling temperatures?

Ionic, Hydrogen bonds, & Hydrophobic interactions. 

100

What does CHNOPS stand for?

Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorus, & Sulfur.

100

Draw an example of the streak plate, properly labeled!

Use your imagination for the specific bacteria and media type :)

Must include:

Bacteria name 

Name/ Initials 

Date

Media type

Group#



100

What is a microbe?

Microscopic Organism 

100

Which DOMAIN do bacteria belong to?

BACTERIA 

200

What are the DNA and RNA base pairs?

DNA:

Adenine- Thymine

Guanine- Cytosine

RNA:

Adenine- Uracil 

Guanine- Cytosine

200


1) Identify this reaction and then...

2)Draw a Hydrolysis Reaction with this information...

1) Dehydration Synthesis 

2) Maltose + Water ->Glucose + Glucose

200

What is the difference between chemically defined media and complex (rich) media?

In chemically defined the EXACT composition is known.

200

Which identification method was used to create the three domain system?

Nucleic Acid Testing.

200

Give an example of a species of bacteria.

Written using both the Scientific name and correct shorthand. 

HINT: Include genus and species name

Streptococcus pyogenes

S. pyogenes

(Should use underline only when HANDWRITTING)

300

Explain the difference between the forces holding water MOLECULES together and the forces holding the hydrogen and oxygen ATOMS together. 


BONUS: Which are being broken by boiling?

Polar covalent bonds & Hydrogen bonds.

300

Why is the polarity of water important to microbial life? 

Universal solvent...

300

List 4 ways to prevent contamination.

Covering the plate, working close to the flame, wearing PPE, dehydrate loop, flaming the loop between every step, flaming the test tubes, opening/pinky technique...

300

List 3 differences between a Virus and a Bacteria.

Reproduction methods, metabolic abilities, size....

300

How do bacteria reproduce?


BONUS: How does that differ from eukaryotes? virus?

Binary Fission


Mitosis & Hi-jacking of the host mechanical systems.

400

Describe 3 differences between saturated and unsaturated fats.

Saturated:

straight, stack, solid at room temperature.

Unsaturated :

Bent, move around easily, liquid at room temperature.

400

What are the 4 levels of protein structures and which types of bonds hold each type of structure together? 

Primary- Covalent (Poly peptide bonds)

Secondary- Hydrogen Bonds 

Tertiary- All 4-(Ionic, Hydrogen bond, Covalent, & Hydrophobic Interactions) 

Quaternary- All 4 (Ionic, Hydrogen bond, Covalent, & Hydrophobic Interactions) 

400

Which pipette should you use to transfer 250 μL?

Bonus points: 

Convert to nL & mL

 1,000 μL pipette

.25 nL

250,000 mL

400

List three differences between eukaryotes and prokaryotes.

Eukaryotes:

nucleus

membrane bound organelles

5-100 μm 

Prokaryotes:

No nucleus 

No organelles

only about 1 μm wide..

400

List the shapes of bacteria. 

Bacillus

Coccus 

spirochete 


500

List the 5 specific types of bonds/interactions we have been learning. One way you identify each type on the skeletal structures.

Ionic- +/-

Hydrogen- Dotted line

Polar Covalent- Solid line- Nitrogen or Oxygen

Non-polar Covalent- Solid line- NO NO 

Hydrophobic Interactions- Two molecules next to each other W/ both non-polar covalent bonds.

500

List an example of where one would find each CHNOPS element within a microbial structure.

Carbon- Organic molecules, proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, lipids...

Hydrogen- Organic molecules, proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, lipids...

Nitrogen- Proteins, nucleic acids..

Oxygen- proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates..

Phosphorus- Nucleic acids, phospholipids 

Sulfur- proteins 


500

Write your own experiment using Scientific Method.


HINT: There are FIVE PARTS!

Question 

Hypothesis

Experimental control

Positive control 

Negative control

500

Recreate your concept map without looking including the terms:

Microbe

Virus

Eukaryote

Prokaryote

Bacteria

Protist 

Archaea 

Fungus

Cellular

Acellular

Gram-Positive

Gram-Negative

Microbe

Acellular-virus

Cellular:

Prokaryote- bacteria & archaea (bacteria- + & -)

Eukaryote- Protist & Fungus

500

Describe the differences between gram positive and gram negative cell walls.

EXTRA BONUS: Draw a picture of both cell walls.

Positive:

stain purple

Plasma membrane, periplasmic space, thick peptidoglycan layer, w/ teichoic acid.

Negative:

stain pink

Plasma membrane, periplasmic space, small peptidoglycan layer, lipopolysaccharide layer. 


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