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  • Question
  • Carl Woese and his colleague are best known for establishing


  • Options
  • A. the five kingdom system
  • B. the three domain system
  • C. the prokaryote-eukaryote system
  • D. the plant-animal system

  • Correct Answer
  • the three domain system 


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    • 1. Micro organisms are found in which of the following kingdom of five kingdom concept (Whittaker's classification)?

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    • A. Monera
    • B. Protista
    • C. Fungi
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. All membranes of free-living organisms have phospholipid bilayers, but exception is

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    • A. bacteria
    • B. fungi
    • C. archaea
    • D. protozoa
    • Discuss
    • 3. All of the following are features of prokaryotes except

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    • A. nitrogen fixation
    • B. photosynthesis
    • C. sexual reproduction
    • D. locomotion
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following organelles contain DNA, divides and possesses some degree of autonomy?

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    • A. Golgi apparatus
    • B. Ribosome
    • C. Chloroplast
    • D. Peroxisomes
    • Discuss
    • 5. All the following are basic properties of cells except

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    • A. cells have nuclei and mitochondria
    • B. cells have a genetic programme and the means to use it
    • C. cells are capable of producing more of themselves
    • D. cells are able to respond to stimuli
    • Discuss
    • 6. A newly discovered microscopic structure is hypothesized to be a living organism. Which of the following lines of evidence would support the contention that this organism may be alive?

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    • A. It contains DNA
    • B. It is made of a single cell
    • C. It utilizes energy
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The five-kingdom system of classification was set up by

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    • A. Louis Pasteur
    • B. Robert Whittaker
    • C. Robert Koch
    • D. Masaki Ogata
    • Discuss
    • 8. The word cell was first used by

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    • A. Robert Hooke
    • B. Theodor Schwann
    • C. Louis Pasteur
    • D. Ronald Ross
    • Discuss
    • 9. Archeal cells usually do not contain peptidoglycan, rather contain pseudo-peptidoglycan which is mainly composed of

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    • A. N-acetylmuramic acid and L-amino acids
    • B. N-acetylmuramic acid and D-amino acids
    • C. N-acetyltalosaminuronic acid and D-amino acids
    • D. N-acetyltalosaminuronic acid and L-amino acids
    • Discuss
    • 10. A characteristic of protein synthesis in both the archaea and eukarya is

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    • A. transcription and translation are coupled
    • B. translation is inhibited by diphtheria toxin
    • C. proteins are synthesized from D-, rather than L-, isomers of amino acids
    • D. the initiator tRNA is charged with N-formyl-methionine
    • Discuss


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