Microbiology Midterm Exam - Jersey College

As replication proceeds in a prokaryotic cell, how many replication forks exist on one chromosome? {Ans: 2}Which of the following statements is false about quorum sensing? {Ans: Bacteria that experience quorum sensing have a decreased chance of survival}Antiviral drugs exist that target all stages of viral replication except the production of viral nucleic acids. {Ans: FALSE}The Simmons citrate test and triple sugar irons (TSI) media are common examples of slants. {Ans: True}Naked viruses usually exit the animal host cell by budding while enveloped viruses exit by lysis. {Ans: FALSE}Nutrients that a cell needs to build new cells and make up a bulk of cells dry weight are called ? {Ans: Essential nutrients}