Which of the Following Microorganisms Would Find Hypotonic Conditions Most

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following microorganisms would find hypotonic conditions most detrimental?

• A)bacteria
• B)protozoa
• C)fungi
• D)algae
• E)cyanobacteria

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Definitions:

Hertz

The unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), signifying one cycle per second.

Basilar Membrane

A structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that plays a key role in the perception of sound, vibrating in response to sound waves and thereby stimulating hair cells to send nerve impulses to the brain.

Eardrum

A slender membrane dividing the external ear from the middle ear, which oscillates when hit by sound waves.

Oval Window

The membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear and is involved in the process of hearing.