Pre-test 6 Microbiology (Microbial Growth)
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- 1.Which of the following is used to grow bacterial cultures continuously?
- A.
Chemostat
- B.
Coulter Counter
- C.
Hemostat
- D.
Petroff-Hausser chamber
- E.
Bacteria cannot be grown in continuous culture
- 2.An organism is completely dependant on atmospheric O2 for growth. This organism is a(n)
- A.
Osmotolerant
- B.
Acidophile
- C.
Facultative anaerobe
- D.
Aerotolerant anaerobe
- E.
Obligate aerobe
- 3.An organism has an optimal growth rate when the hydrogen ion concentration is very high. This organism is a(n)
- A.
Osmotolerant
- B.
Acidophile
- C.
Neutrophile
- D.
Aerotolerant anaerobe
- E.
Alkalophile
- 4.The term facultative anaerobe refers to an organism that _________
- A.
Doesn't use oxygen but tolerates it
- B.
Is killed by oxygen
- C.
Uses oxygen when present or grows without oxygen when oxygen is absent
- D.
Requires less oxygen than is present in air
- E.
Prefers to grow without oxygen
- 5.The term obligate anaerobe refers to an organism that ______________
- A.
Doesn't use oxygen but tolerates it.
- B.
Is killed by oxygen.
- C.
Uses oxygen when present or grows without oxygen when oxygen is absent.
- D.
Requires less oxygen than is present in air.
- E.
Prefers to grow without oxygen.
- 6.A microbiology student noticed that a culture broth tube was very turbid at the surface but clear throughout the rest of the tube. She can conclude that the ____________
- A.
Organism are aerobes.
- B.
Organism should be grown in an anaerobic chamber.
- C.
Organism cannot produce superoxide dismutase and/or catalase.
- D.
Organism cannot tolerate oxygen.
- E.
Broth is sterile.
- 7.Growth is defined as an increase in cellular constituents and may result in an increase in a microorganism’s size, population number , or both
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 8.A wide variety of techniques can be used to study microbial growth by following changes in the total cell number, the population of viable microorganisms, or the cell mass.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 9.Population growth is usually analyzed in a closed system called a ____________
- A.
Batch culture
- B.
Direct count methods
- C.
Viable cell counts
- D.
Colony forming units (CFU)
- E.
Continuous culture
- 10.Mean growth rate constant is the number of generations per unit time, often expressed as generations per hour.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 11.Aerotolerant anaerobes are microorganisms that grow equally well whether or not oxygen is present.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 12.Barotolerant are organisms that can grow and reproduce at high pressures but do not require them.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 13.Batch culture is a culture of microorganisms produced by inoculating a closed culture vessel containing a single batch of medium.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 14.Chemostat is a continuous culture apparatus that feeds medium into the culture vessel at the same rate as medium containing microorganisms is removed.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 15.Continuous culture system is a culture system with constant environmental conditions maintained through continual provision of nutrients and removal of wastes.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 16.Extremophiles are microorganisms that grow under harsh or extreme environmental conditions such as very high temperatures or low pHs.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 17.Generation time is the time required for a microbial population to double in number.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 18.Alkalophile is a microorganism that requires high levels of sodium chloride for growth.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 19.Lag phase is a period following the introduction of microorganisms into fresh culture medium when there is no increase in cell numbers or mass during batch culture.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
- 20.Thermophile is a microorganism with a growth optimum around 20 to 45°C, a minimum of 15 to 20°C, and a maximum about 45°C or lower.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
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