Microbiology Quizzes & Trivia
If you’ve got your microbiology exam coming up fast, then it might be a good idea to ensure your knowledge is up to the task of acquiring full marks! In the following quiz, we’ll be taking a look under the microscope...
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is NOT true about bacterial endospores?
There are different organisms on the earth and some we can see with a naked eye while others you cannot. Microbiology gives the student a chance to study microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses. The quiz below is designed to...
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Sample QuestionWith reference to Bacteroides fragilis the following statements are true except-
The cells are the basic building blocks of the human body. Microbiology gives the learner an insight into how cells work. Are you a microbiology student and have just finished chapter. The test below encompasses all you have...
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is NOT true of microorganisms?
Microbiology is seen as the scientific study of microscopic organisms that are around our environment. Contrary to what most people think microbes are mostly beneficial in our lives. Through out there the year there is much we...
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Sample QuestionAll of the following organisms cause Nosocomial infections except:
There is a lot that you can learn about the earth by simply learning about the microorganisms that can be found here. We get to understand more about them through the study of microbiology. Do you wish to test out what you know...
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Sample QuestionAll the following statements are true about V. cholera 0139 except:
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Which of the following is NOT true of microorganisms?
Correct answer to this question is option D
A microorganism is an organism that is microscopic; this means such organism cannot be seen with the naked eye. Microorganism includes bacteria, fungi, viruses, protists, and archaea.
Many organisms serve
Which of the following is not true regarding viruses?
It's option C. All have a protein capsid and envelope. Not all viruses have a protein capsid and envelope.
Viruses are basically microscopic parasites which don't have the capacity to thrive and reproduce outside of a host body. They may have DNA, R
Which of the following is a characteristic of Clostridium?
Among those options given non is correct regarding Clostridium species because,they are gram positive rods,anaerobic, endospore formers.
What is a PYR test?
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The correct answer to this question is PYR Positive. PYR stands for pyrrolidonly Aminopeptidase. This test is used to detect the activity of pyrolidonly arylamidase activity. This activity appears in Streptococcus pyogenes (also known as Group A stre
The study of microbiology deals with the many different organisms that we are typically unable to see with the naked eye due to how small they are – i.e. they can only truly be identified and analyzed with a microscope. In...
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following media is used for culturing Salmonella?
Are you a student taking up Microbiology 130 and think that you are well prepared to take up exam three that is just around the corner? If you are not so sure about your answer, try and take up the basic trivia quiz on...
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Sample QuestionWhich of these is not a means of identifying viruses?
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is not true about spikes?
Being a microbiology student, you get the chance to understand microbes that commonly have a bad reputation but are beneficial to our lives. One of the topics we have covered so far is virology which helps us understand different...
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is not true regarding viruses?
There is a lot of things that we get to learn about living things, especially those that we cannot see with our naked eye through studying microbiology. The quiz below is perfect for ensuring that we have a good understanding of...
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Sample QuestionGrowth usually refers to the increase in which of these
The final exams are upon us, and there is no doubt that you have been putting up a lot of effort to ensure that you do not fail. The quiz below is specifically designed to provide that you can refresh your mind on all that you...
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Sample QuestionSemmelweis showed that the transmission of disease could be interrupted by
How long has it been since you began studying microbiology? The quiz below is perfect for ensuring that you have a proper understanding of the topics that you have covered so far. Take it up and get to see just how much you...
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Sample QuestionThe atomic number of an element is the same as the number of blank found in one atom of the element
The test below is a prep for Micro test 1 Chapters 1 - 6 from Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences by Paul G. Engelkirk Janet Duben-Engelkirk. If you are a microbiology student looking for the ultimate trivia test...
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Sample QuestionTwo major categories of microbes are called what?
The study of microbiology can be dated to the olden days when people tried to identify the reasons as to why people got some infectious diseases. As a microbiology student, you should have enough information on the history of...
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Sample QuestionWhat scientist is best known for his improvement of the mircoscope?
In the following quiz on the scientific study of microbiology, the practice by which we analyze and record the findings on the many microscopic organisms of the world, we’ll be turning our attention away from the usual main...
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Sample QuestionWhat is the protein coat of a virus called?
As we continue without preparation for the Microbiology 130 final exam, I have prepared the next exam in the series to ensure that you are adequately prepared. This quiz is made of 70 questions from different chapters. Give it a...
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Sample QuestionWhich nutritional requirement is “iron (Fe2+)†considered to be a part of?
It’s time for your final review, folks! Your studies have led you to this moment, and it’s time to finally put your recently acquired knowledge on the study of microscopic organisms like bacteria and viruses to good...
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Sample QuestionSubstances that are naturally produced by certain microorganisms that can inhibit or destroy other microorganisms are called
How far are you in the microbiology class? Are you still a beginner? If so, then the quiz below that is designed for beginners is exactly what you need to ensure that you have no problems whatsoever when it comes to the more...
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Sample QuestionThis is the proper order for preparing smears:
If you come across something that you see as hard or others identify as hard and pass by it so coolly, then you indeed will have no issues when it comes to something they see as small. Below is what is considered the hardest...
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Sample QuestionDiversity in a bacteria can be generated via..
The time has come, ladies and gentlemen, your efforts have led you to this moment and it’s time to see if they’ve gone to waste or not! We are, of course, talking about your microbiology final exam, in which we are...
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Sample QuestionBacterial growth phase where cellular division seems to have stopped or ceases for a period of time:
Biology, defined simply as the scientific study of life and the living creatures which inhabit the world around us, is a wonderful subject when it comes to adding a little perspective to the many different organisms that we see...
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Sample QuestionThis is a PYR test. What is the reaction on the right?
B1J007009 CUCU KUSMAYANTI 1)60 2)60 3)70 4)60 5)100
B1J007013 SWASTIKA OKTAVIA 1)50 2)50 3)100 4)60 5)100
B1J007031...
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is used to grow bacterial cultures continuously?
The study of microbiology covers the area of science that deals with microscopic organisms, best defined as organisms so small that you typically cannot see them with the naked eye. Can you identify the different kinds of...
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Sample QuestionWho proved that microorganisms cause disease?
Do you really like researching? Have you ever thought about how many microorganisms reside inside and outside your body? If you think so, then you are a microbiology student, who loves to investigate each and everything around...
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Sample QuestionAll of the following statements about fungi are true except
For you to pass an exam, you must be a good listener in class. To help see just how attentive you have been, I have prepared a series of tests that will help you revise on a chapter to chapter basis. How attentive were you when...
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