Bacteria By Gram Stain Grouping

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Gram Straining is a method of staining used to distinguish and classify bacterial species into two large groups, which are negative or positive. Do you believe you can classify bacteria into their correct groups? If you said yes the take up the test below to prove it. All the best!

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1.

Which of the following are Gram Positive Cocci (MARK ALL THAT APPLY)
- A.
  
  Staphylococcus
- B.
  
  Neisseria
- C.
  
  Peptococcus
- D.
  
  Veillonella
- E.
  
  Actinomyces
- F.
  
  Micrococcus
2.

Which of the following are Gram Negative Cocci (MARK ALL THAT APPLY)
- A.
  
  Acinetobacter
- B.
  
  Branhamella
- C.
  
  Kingella
- D.
  
  Moraxella
- E.
  
  Neisseria
- F.
  
  Veillonella
- G.
  
  Actinomyces
3.

Which of the following are Gram Negative Rods (MARK ALL THAT APPLY)
- A.
  
  Actinomyces
- B.
  
  Corynebacterium
- C.
  
  Erysipelothrix
- D.
  
  Escherichia
- E.
  
  Klebsiella
- F.
  
  Salmonella
- G.
  
  Shigella
4.

Stomatococcus is a gram POSITIVE cocci
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Planococcus is a gram POSITIVE cocci
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Citrobacter is a gram POSITIVE cocci
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Which ONE of the following is a Gram POSITIVE rod
- A.
  
  Peptococcus
- B.
  
  Actinomyces
- C.
  
  Gemella
- D.
  
  Staphylococcus
- E.
  
  Ruminococcus
8.

Actinobacillus, Capnocytophaga, Cardiobacterium, and Haemophilus are all gram POSITIVE rods
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

Gardnerella and Pasteurella are both gram NEGATIVE rods
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

Bacillus, Listeria, and Norcardia are all gram ____________
- A.
  
  Negative rods
- B.
  
  Positive rods
- C.
  
  Negative cocci
- D.
  
  Positive cocci
11.

Actinomyces Corynebacterium Erysipelothrix are all gram ______________
- A.
  
  Negative rods
- B.
  
  Positive rods
- C.
  
  Negative cocci
- D.
  
  Positive cocci
12.

Serratia Aeromonas Morganella Proteus Legionella Eikenella are all gram ____________________
- A.
  
  Negative rods
- B.
  
  Positive rods
- C.
  
  Negative cocci
- D.
  
  Positive cocci
13.

Francisella, Brucella, and Bordatella are all gram _________________
- A.
  
  Negative rods
- B.
  
  Positive rods
- C.
  
  Negative cocobacili
- D.
  
  Positive cocobacili
14.

Bartonella, Bacterioides, Bilophilia, and Borrelia are all gram NEGATIVE rods
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
15.

Citrobacter, Cedecea, Campylobacter, Capnocytophaga, Cardiobacterium, and Chrombacterium are all gram NEGATIVE rods
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
16.

Actinomyces is gram positive rods
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
17.

Corynebacterium is gram negative rods
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
18.

Which of the following are RODS (MARK ALL THAT APPLY)
- A.
  
  Gemella
- B.
  
  Veillonella
- C.
  
  Kingella
- D.
  
  Hafnia
- E.
  
  Vibrio
- F.
  
  Norcardia
- G.
  
  Spirillum-coiled
- H.
  
  Treponema
19.

Which of the following are cocci (MARK ALL THAT APPLY)
- A.
  
  Neisseria
- B.
  
  Moraxella
- C.
  
  Veillonella
- D.
  
  Ruminococcus
- E.
  
  Gemella
- F.
  
  Lactobacillus
- G.
  
  Gardnerella
- H.
  
  Proteus
- I.
  
  Plesiomonas
20.

The bacteria that end in -coccus PLUS Gemella are all gram positive cocci
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
21.

All of the bacteria that end in -ella are ALL gram NEGATIVE
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
22.

Clostridium and Actinomyces are gram POSITIVE rods
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
23.

Which of the following are gram POSITIVE rods (MARK ALL THAT APPLY)
- A.
  
  Clostridium
- B.
  
  Actinomyces
- C.
  
  Bifidobacterium
- D.
  
  Fusobacterium
- E.
  
  Lactobacillus
- F.
  
  Helicobacter
- G.
  
  Propionibacterium
- H.
  
  Treponema
- I.
  
  Eubacterium