CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780136538820
Author: Taylor
Publisher: INTER PEAR
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 16, Problem 4TYK
A new organism has been discovered. Tests have revealed that it is unicellular, is autotrophic, and has a cell wall that contains peptidoglycan. Based on this evidence, it should be classified as a(n)
a. alga.
b. archaean.
c. protist.
d. bacterium.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
Which of the following protist exhibit the discoid type of mitochondrial cristae?
A. trypanosoms
B. diatoms
C. oomycete
D. brown algae
Identify from the list below the protists that possess two flagella, are unicellular and common members of the phytoplankton
A.
diatoms
B.
dinoflagellates
C.
forams
D.
parabasalids
How do Gram-negative bacteria differ from Gram-positivebacteria?a. They are not pathogenic.b. Their peptidoglycan cell wall is thinner.c. Gram-negative bacteria cannot be Gram stained.d. They possess a single plasma membrane.e. Gram-negative bacteria do not photosynthesize.
Chapter 16 Solutions
CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
Ch. 16 - Explain how each of the following characteristics...Ch. 16 - Fill in the blanks on the phylogenetic tree (on...Ch. 16 - In terms of nutrition, autotrophs are to...Ch. 16 - A new organism has been discovered. Tests have...Ch. 16 - Which pair of protists has support structures...Ch. 16 - Prob. 6TYKCh. 16 - Which of the following prokaryotes is not...Ch. 16 - Prob. 8TYKCh. 16 - What characteristic distinguishes true...Ch. 16 - Prob. 10TYK
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Which of the following prokaryotes lacks cell walls?a. rickettsias c. Mycobacteriumb. mycoplasmas d. archaeaarrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT true of protists? Select one: a. Some are unicellular. b. They may be photosynthetic. c. They are usually aerobic, though some are not. d. They may have cell walls. e. They may be prokaryotic.arrow_forwardA community of prokaryotes surrounded by slime andadhering to a surface is called a(n)a. plasmid.b. flagellum.c. endospore.d. biofilm.arrow_forward
- A team of scientists study a microorganism that lives in a wetland region. The organism is an obligate anaerobe, and it produces energy using the following reaction: CO2+4H4→CH4+2H2OCO2+4H4→CH4+2H2O In which kingdom does this organism most likely belong? A. Fungi B. Protista C. Archaebacteria D. Eubacteriaarrow_forwardWhich of the following does not possess cilia or flagella? a.)Amoeba b.)Paramecium c.)Trypanosoma d.)Mastigamoebaarrow_forwardLet’s say we’ve just found a single-celled organism living in a pond. This organism has a nucleus, a cell wall, a plasma membrane, chloroplasts, and flagella. What domain/kingdom is it probably in? Group of answer choices A. Fungi B. Eubacteria C. Plantae D. Archaea E. Protistaarrow_forward
- Which of the following characteristics is NOT one all protists share? A. mixotrophic, autotrophic and heterotrophic B. eukaryotic C. mostly unicellular D. symbiontsarrow_forwardWhich of the following representative protists is NOT correctly matched with respect to their locomotion? I. Paramecium:cilia IV. Dinoflagellate: flagella II. Euglena: flagella V. Vorticella: pseudopodia III. Amoeba: sporozoa 2.Effective work with the viruses depended upon the development of the A. light microscope B. ultraviolet light microscope C. dark-field microscope D. electron microscopearrow_forwardIdentify from the list below the protists that function almost like multicellular organisms when food is depleted, forming a multicellular mass that forms fruiting bodies. A. slime molds B. oomycetes C. cercozoans D. diatomsarrow_forward
- Both fl agella and cilia are found primarily in a. algae c. fungi b. protozoa d. both b and carrow_forwardWhich of the following bacteria would have the above cell boundary structure? A. Mycobacterium B.Clostridium C. Mycoplasma D. Borreliaarrow_forwardWhich of the following are prokaryotic? a. bacteria b. archaea c. protists d. both a and barrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)BiologyISBN:9780134580999Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. HoehnPublisher:PEARSON
Biology 2eBiologyISBN:9781947172517Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann ClarkPublisher:OpenStax
Anatomy & PhysiologyBiologyISBN:9781259398629Author:McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa StouterPublisher:Mcgraw Hill Education,
Molecular Biology of the Cell (Sixth Edition)BiologyISBN:9780815344322Author:Bruce Alberts, Alexander D. Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter WalterPublisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & PhysiologyBiologyISBN:9781260159363Author:Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, CynthiaPublisher:McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
Inquiry Into Life (16th Edition)BiologyISBN:9781260231700Author:Sylvia S. Mader, Michael WindelspechtPublisher:McGraw Hill Education
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Biology
ISBN:9780134580999
Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher:PEARSON
Biology 2e
Biology
ISBN:9781947172517
Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher:OpenStax
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
ISBN:9781259398629
Author:McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa Stouter
Publisher:Mcgraw Hill Education,
Molecular Biology of the Cell (Sixth Edition)
Biology
ISBN:9780815344322
Author:Bruce Alberts, Alexander D. Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
ISBN:9781260159363
Author:Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
Inquiry Into Life (16th Edition)
Biology
ISBN:9781260231700
Author:Sylvia S. Mader, Michael Windelspecht
Publisher:McGraw Hill Education
Microbial Nutrition and Growth; Author: Scientist Cindy;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rK3UkyWjkl8;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY