The Kingdom Monera – Slide Viewers
Note: I have this resource for an old set of microslide viewers, which can still be purchased from some outlets, like biologyproducts.com
Introduction
1. What is the distinguishing feature of Prokaryotes?
2. Currently, the Kingdom Monera is divided into two Kingdoms that include bacteria.
What are they (you many need to reference your textbook) ?
Staphylococcus Aureus
3. What does the word “staphylococcus” mean?
4. Where is staphylococcus usually found?
5. What type of infections can be caused by staphylococcus.
6. Sketch staphylococcus aureus. (be detailed)
Bacillus Subtilus
7. What is the shape of bacillus?
8. Where is bacillus subtilus usually found?
9. Draw bacillus subtilus. Show a chain and an individual cell.
Spirillum Volutans
10. What shape is spirillum volutans?
11. What structure causes spirillum volutans to wiggle?
12. Draw spirillum volutans and label the flagella.
Mycoplasma Pneumoniae
13. How is mycoplasma pneumonia like a virus?
14. What disease does mycoplasma pneumoniae cause?
15. Sketch mycoplasma pneumoniae, include enough examples to emphasize the varying shapes.
Rickettsia Rickettsi
16. What disease does Rickettsia cause?
17. How is Rickettsia like a virus?
18. How does Rickettsia protect itself from the defense mechanisms of the host?
19. Draw rickettsia rickettsi
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