Question 1
Endospores
◦ are resistant to everything except radiation.
◦ are produced by bacteria, algae, and fungi.
◦ can last for only about 10 years.
◦ are bacterial reproductive structures.
◦ may be produced when nutrients are scarce.
Question 2
Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology contains
◦ rules for naming new bacterial species.
◦ genetic sequences of all known prokaryotes.
◦ treatments for bacterial diseases.
◦ a complete list of all bacterial species.
◦ classification schemes for prokaryotes.