The movement of substances from higher to lower concentration across a semi-permeable membrane that must have a specific protein carrier but NO energy expenditure is
Facilitated diffusion
Which of the following require the cell to use ATP?
Endocytosis
An organic nutrient that cannot be sythesized by the organism and must be provided is?
Growth Factor
A Halophile would grow best in?
Salt Lakes
The movement of substances from lower to higher concentration across a semi-permeable membrane that must have a specific protein carrier and use energy?
Active Transport
Saprobes do not need a carbon source for growth and metabolism? T/F
FALSE
If a microbe is not capable of dealing with toxic oxygen, it is forced to live in oxygen free habitats? T/F
TRUE
An organism that used CO2 for its carbon needs would be called:
Autotroph
What is mutualism? Give an example of mutualism association in microorganisms and the partner of each in the association?
Both parties benefit. EX: Lichen on bark