Match Each Prokaryotic Genus with Its Correct Description

question 28

Multiple Choice

Match each prokaryotic genus with its correct description.
-snottite bacteria

• A)causes anthrax
• B)fixes nitrogen
• C)causes syphilis
• D)loves very high temperatures
• E)causes endotoxin shock
• F)helps in the production of yogurt
• G)causes necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating disease)
• H)loves toxic H₂S gas
• I)causes gonorrhea
• J)produces CH₄
• K)causes trachoma (a preventable form of blindness)

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Definitions:

Gas Exchange

The biological process through which organisms exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with their environment, essential for respiration.

Skin Burn

An injury to the skin caused by exposure to heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation, which can vary in severity from mild to life-threatening.

Infection

The invasion and multiplication of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites that are not normally present within the body.

Urinary System

A group of organs, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, responsible for filtering waste from the blood and expelling it as urine.