Summary: Microbiology 7

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  • What compound has the highest concentration in a cell?

    H2O
  • Most of the dry weight of a microbial cell is from

    Organic compounds
  • An organic nutrient that cannon be synthesized by the organism and must be provided is called a/an

    Growth factor
  • An important mineral ion of the cytochrome pigments of cellular respiration is

    Iron
  • An importan mineral ion that is a component of chloroplasts and stabilizer of membranes and ribosomes is

    Magnesium
  • The term phototroph refers to an organism that

    Gets energy from sunlight
  • The term chemotroph refers to an organism that

    Gets energy by oxidizing chemical compounds
  • The methanogens, producers of methane gas, require environments that

    Are anaerobic with hydrogen gas and CO2
  • Microorganisms that live in severe habitats, such as very hot, acidic, or salty environments are called

    Extremophiles
  • Organisms called ___ live on or in the body of a host and cause some degree of harm.

    Pathogens
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