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  1. Label the parts of the prokaryotic cell.

  2. Which of the following slides is a good example of staphylococci?

  3. Provide some examples of bacterial structures that might be used as antibiotic targets and explain why.

  4. The causative agent of botulism, a deadly form of food poisoning, is an endospore-forming bacterium called
    Clostridium botulinim. Why might it be difficult to kill this bacterium in contaminated food?

  5. Label the following parts of this eukaryotic cell.


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