​Match the Following Terms or Phrases with the Correct Description

question 25

Multiple Choice

​Match the following terms or phrases with the correct description or definition.
-​Pilus

• A)​Invaginations within the bacterial cell cytoplasmic membrane which increases surface area for enzyme synthesis of energy molecules.
• B)​Semi-liquid portion of cytoplasm comprised mainly of water.
• C)​Dehydration or removal of all water from a substance or cell.
• D)​Necessary or required, as in the need for the presence or absence of oxygen for cells.
• E)​Ability to produce different forms or shapes based on specific environmental conditions.
• F)​Morphological cubic groups of eight bacterial cocci.
• G)​Inadequate defenses against infection in humans; sensitivity to antibiotics in bacteria.
• H)​Bacteria which use inorganic compounds such as minerals for their carbon source.
• I)​Non-membranous cytoplasmic particles responsible for protein synthesis or translation.
• J)Hair-like structure on bacterial cell which is site of attachment or genetic transference.

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Definitions:

Deadweight Loss

A loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the equilibrium for a good or a service is not achieved or is not achievable, leading to a reduction in total surplus.

Excess Burden

A measure of the economic loss that can occur when market behavior is distorted, often due to inefficient taxation or government policies.

Economic Activity

All actions that involve the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in an economy.

Tax Burden

The total amount of taxes that individuals or businesses must pay to the government.