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52.  When cells are metabolically active but not dividing, they are in the ________________ phase.

77.  A(n) ____________________ is a set of prokaryotic genes that are regulated and transcribed as a unit.

86.  The horizontal transfer of genetic information in bacteria known as transduction 

51.  During which growth phase are bacteria more susceptible to antimicrobial drug?

89.  Transfer of random pieces of DNA mediated by phage is known as:

75.  Which of the following processes occurs in Eukaryotes but not in Prokaryotes?

11.  Which of the following statements concerning glycolysis is TRUE?

44.  A capnophile is a microorganism that thrives in conditions of high _________________.

50.   Which of the following is an indirect method for estimating the number of microbes in a sample?

Theodor W. Engelmann illuminated a filament of algae with light that passed through a prism, thus exposing different segments of algae to different wavelengths of light. He added aerobic bacteria and then noted in which areas the bacteria congregated. He noted that the largest groups were found in the areas illuminated by the red and blue light. An outcome of this experiment was to help determine the relationship between