The central dogma of biology maintains that all cells transcribe DNA into RNA, and then translate RNA into these fundamental macromolecules.
What are proteins?
100
These laboratory procedures ensure that all participants remain safe, that the lab remains clean, and that surfaces remain as sterile as possible when working with bacteria.
What are aseptic techinques?
100
What you will get on a graph with a lag phase, followed by an exponential phase, followed by a stationary phase.
What is a bacterial growth curve?
100
Influenza and Nipah are both examples of this type of microbe.
What is a virus?
200
An "if, then" statement designed to make a scientific prediction about the expected possible outcomes of an experiment.
What is a hypothesis?
200
The shorter name for a phospholipid bilayer.
What is a cell membrane?
200
During quadrant streaking, this is how often the inoculation loop should be passed through the flame.
What is before and after every inoculation?
200
Bacteria will continue to grow normally along their expected curve if they have this relationship to an antibiotic that may be used to treat them.
What is antibiotic resistant?
200
Influenze and Nipah both infect this area of the body first.
What are the lungs?
300
These were most reasonably the first lifeforms on Earth.
What are bacteria?
300
This organelle is a primary example for explaining endosymbiotic theory.
What is a mitochondrion?
300
In Gram Staining, this is the last dye used in the process, as a counterstain.
What is Safranin?
300
Antibiotics:Bacteria, ?:Viruses
What are antivirals?
300
Tuberculosis was once depicted in a play called "La Boheme," in which they referred to it by this name instead due to the symptoms of becoming skinny, weak, and "consumed" by the disease.
What is Consumption?
400
This chemical compound is perhaps the most important molecule for life on Earth.
What is water?
400
This is the whiplike structure prokaryotic cells can use to move through fluid mediums.
What is a flagellum?
400
This is the most important characteristic that separates a serial dilution from a single dilution.
What is successive steps?
400
These are what some people choose to receive to try to prevent viral epidemics.
What are vaccines?
400
The full name for the infectious agent behind Tuberculosis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which is this type of microbe.
What is a bacterium?
500
These are the four groups of macromolecules.
What are carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and proteins?
Tuberculosis is a deadly disease caused by a bacteria with a very waxy coat, making it hard for your body to attack. Yet, if you receive the vaccine, your body will have these to help in the defense.
What are antibodies?
500
These are the three factors that influence epidemic severity.
What is viral mutation, human response, and social factors.