Microbiology Madness

Question 1

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Which of the following is not a type of microorganism?

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Entomology

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Anthropology

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Staphylococcus

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Salmonella

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A microorganism's ability to produce antibiotics

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The process of developing vaccinations against microorganisms

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The ability of microorganisms to cause diseases

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By spore formation

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By conjugation

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By budding

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Strep throat

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Athlete's foot

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To cause diseases

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To produce oxygen

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To fix nitrogen

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Filtration

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Chemical disinfection

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Salmonella

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Staphylococcus

Question 2

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What is the study of microorganisms called?

Question 3

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Which of the following is a disease caused by bacteria?

Influenza

Malaria

Tuberculosis

HIV/AIDS

Question 4

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What is the smallest unit of life?

Atom

Cell

Molecule

Tissue

Question 5

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Which of the following is an example of a eukaryotic microorganism?

Yeast

E. coli

Question 6

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What is antibiotic resistance?

A microorganism's ability to withstand the effects of antibiotics

Question 7

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How do bacteria reproduce?

By binary fission

Question 8

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Which of the following is a viral disease?

Common cold

Malaria

Question 9

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What is the primary role of decomposer microorganisms?

To break down dead organic matter

Question 10

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Which of the following is not a method of sterilization?

Question 11

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What is the shape of a bacterium called?

Question 12

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Which of the following is an example of a beneficial microorganism?

E. coli

Lactobacillus