Match the Term with the Correct Definition

question 27

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Microbial 

• A)The study of microscopic organisms
• B)A protein that accelerates a reaction by reducing the amount of energy required to initiate a reaction; also called a biological catalyst
• C)A term that describes organisms that need oxygen to survive
• D)The study of viruses
• E)Requiring complex carbon and nitrogen for metabolic synthesis
• F)A microorganism that can live with or without oxygen
• G)A term that describes organisms that live in the absence of oxygen
• H)The study of life
• I)A microscopic organism that replicates exclusively inside the host's cell, using parts of the host cell including DNA, ribosomes, and proteins
• J)Refers to microorganisms not visible without a microscope

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Definitions:

Megaspores

Large spores produced by some plants that develop into female gametophytes, part of the reproductive cycle.

Microphylls

Simple, small leaves with a single vein, found on some plant species including lycophytes.

Stem Branches

Extensions or subdivisions arising from the main body of a plant's stem, which support leaves, flowers, and fruits.

Hepaticophyta

A division of non-vascular plants commonly known as liverworts, named for their liver-shaped gametophytes.