Trivia Questions On Microbiology Exam! Quiz
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Have you just finished chapter one and two on your microbiology exam and will start on chapter 3 in the next class? The quiz below is designed to ensure that you have a good chance of remembering all you covered in the two chapters by asking you some questions. Try it out and tackle the quiz on chapters 3 and four later.
Questions and Answers
- 1._________________ are organisms that are too small to be seen with the unaided eye.
- 2.The six main types of microorganisms are (BAFPAV)
- 3.Microorganisms produce O2 and sugars via
- 4.Each organism has two names, the genus and the
- 5.The genus is capitalized and the specific epithet is
- 6.Bacteria are prokaryotes and have
- 7.Archaea are prokaryotic and lack
- 8.Fungi are eukaryotes and have
- 9.Algae are eukaryotes and have
- 10.Viruses are
- A.
Acellular
- B.
Have DNA or RNA genome
- C.
Surrounded by protein coat or lipid envelope
- D.
Replicate only when they are in a living host cell
- E.
All of the above
- 11.The Germ theory of disease states that ____________ cause disease.
- 12.Antibiotics are synthetic drugs used to treat disease.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Chemotherapeutic agents used to treat infectious diseases can only be synthetic drugs.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.A pathogen that invades a susceptible host.
- 15._____________ is the study of interactions between atoms and molecules.
- 16.The ______ is the smallest unit of matter that enters into chemical reactions.
- 17.Atoms interact to form __________.
- 18.____________ are uncharged particles.
- 19.Protons and neutrons are in the __________.
- 20.Isotopes of an element are atoms with different numbers of __________.
- 21.Electrons are arranged in _________ _________ corresponding to different energy levels.
- 22.The number of protons and electrons are _________ in an atom.
- 23._________ are atoms that have gained or lost electrons and are charged.
- 24._______ ________ are attractions between ions of opposite charge. One atom loses electrons and another gains electrons.
- 25.___________ __________ form when two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons.
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