Pregunta 1
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Mark the common feature between eukaryotes and prokaryotes
Pregunta 2
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The largest bacteria which can be visible by unaided eye is_______
Pregunta 3
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Which of the following is NOT bacteria?
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Gram-positive bacteria
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Mitochondrion
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Chloroplast
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Methanogens
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Hyperthermophiles
Pregunta 4
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Bacteria and gives energy to cell
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Archaea and gives energy to cell
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Bacteria and gives strength to structure
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Archaea and gives strength to structure
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Bacteria and assists with growth
Pregunta 5
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Which of the following is NOT the basic shape of the bacteria?
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Rod shape
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Square shape
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Comma shape
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Spiral shape
Pregunta 6
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Which of the following organisms have thick peptidoglycan in their cell wall?
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Gram-negative bacteria
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Gram-positive bacteria
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Yeast
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Moulds
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Prion
Pregunta 7
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Each of the following statements concerning the Gram stain is correct except:
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Escherichia coli stains pink because it has a thin peptidoglycan layer
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Streptococcus pyogens stains blue because it has a thick peptidoglycan layer
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae is not visible in the Gram’s stain because it does not have a cell wall
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis stains blue because it has a thick lipid layer
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Escherichia coli stains pink because it has a thick peptidoglycan layer
Pregunta 8
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Which among the following are produced by microorganisms?
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Fermented dairy products
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Breads
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Alcoholic beverages
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All of the above
Pregunta 9
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Type strain is used for referring to?
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Species
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Genus
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Family
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Division
Pregunta 10
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The correct order of taxonomic groups from higher to lower rank is?
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Kingdom—Order—Class—Family
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Order—Class—Division—Family—Genus—Species
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Kingdom—Order—Division—Family—Class—Genus—Species
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Kingdom—Division—Class—Order—Family—Genus—Species
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Order—genus—Class—Family—Division—Kingdom
Pregunta 11
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What are ribosomes composed of?
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Proteins
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Proteins and DNA
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DNA
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RNA
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Proteins and RNA
Pregunta 12
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What is the correct order of staining reagents in Gram-Staining?
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Crystal violet, alcohol, iodine solution, safranin
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Crystal violet, iodine solution, safranin, alcohol
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Crystal violet, iodine solution, alcohol, safranin
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Crystal violet, safranin, alcohol, iodine solution
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Iodine solution, crystal violet, alcohol, safranin
Pregunta 13
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Which bacteria appears purple-violet colour after staining?
Pregunta 14
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Which of the following are true for Gram-negative bacteria?
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Upon alcohol treatment, the permeability of the cell wall increases
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Crystal violet-iodine (CV-I) complex is extracted
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Pore size decreases and the CV-I complex cannot be extracted
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Alcohol treatment increases the permeability of the cell wall and the CV-I complex can be extracted
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Upon alcohol treatment, the permeability of the cell wall decreases
Pregunta 15
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Which of the staining technique helps in demonstrating spore structure in bacteria as well as free spores?
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Acid-fast stain
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Endospore stain
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Capsule stain
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Flagella stain
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Blood stain
Pregunta 16
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In Gram-staining, iodine is used as a______________
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Fixative
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Mordant
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Solubilizer
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unsolubilizer
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Stain
Pregunta 17
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Which of the following is the example of Gram-negative bacteria?
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Lactobacillus
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Eschericia coli
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Staphylococcus aureus
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Bacillus subtilis
Pregunta 18
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Peptidoglycan layer is present in large quantity in?
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Algae
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Fungi
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Gram-negative bacteria
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Gram-positive bacteria
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Archaea
Pregunta 19
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The outer membarane of the Gram-negative cell wall is anchored to the underlying peptidoglycan by means of which of the following?
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Braun’s Lipoprotein
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Sugars
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Phospholipids
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Lipopolysaccharide
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Proteins
Pregunta 20
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The organisms which can use reduced inorganic compounds as electron donors are known
as _________
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Chemotrophs
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Euryarchaeota
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Organotrophs
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Lithotrophs
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Phototrophs
Pregunta 21
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The organisms which obtain energy by the oxidation of electron donor
are ________
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Eukaryotes
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Lichen
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Crenarchaeota
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Virus
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Chemotrophs
Pregunta 22
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Autotrophs are consumers. E.g. dogs, birds, fish and humans.
Pregunta 23
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Halophiles thrive in high salt conditions
Pregunta 24
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Psychrophiles thrive in high temperatures.
Pregunta 25
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What is the conversion of carbon-containing molecules and nutrients into organic matter and uses oxidation of inorganic compounds as a source of energy?
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Endocytosis
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Phagocytosis
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Protozoa
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Binary Fission
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Chemosythesis
Pregunta 26
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Archaea are prokaryotes.
Pregunta 27
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Which of the following are functions of water in the culture medium?
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Nutrients must be in aqueous solution
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Stable pH level
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Cofactor of enzymes
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Provides resistance to sudden transient temperature changes
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It is a chemical reactant, nutrients must also be present in aqueous solution and provides resistance to sudden temperature changes.
Pregunta 28
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Which of the following instrument is used for sterilizing the media after it has been prepared?
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Autoclave
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Distilled water
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Laminar Air Flow Chamber
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Inoculum Needle
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Incubator
Pregunta 29
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Colony formation can be observed in liquid media broth.
Pregunta 30
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The temperature that allows for most rapid growth during a short period of time is known as __________.
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Minimum Temperature
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Optimum Temperature
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Medium Temperature
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Growth Temperature
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Maximum Temperature
Pregunta 31
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Mesophiles are group of bacteria that grow within the temperature range of?
Pregunta 32
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The bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is which type of bacteria?
Pregunta 33
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Microaerophilic bacteria require low levels of oxygen for growth.
Pregunta 34
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Which of the following is a function of phosphates used in the preparation of media?
Pregunta 35
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The optimum pH for the growth of most bacteria lies between_______
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5 - 9
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6.5 - 7.5
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2 - 3.5
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9 - 9.5
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4 - 5
Pregunta 36
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Growth of bacteria or microorganisms refer to __________________.
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Glucose cello-logy
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An increase in the size of an individual organism
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An increase in the mass of an individual organism
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Changes in the total population
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An increase in number of cells
Pregunta 37
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Transverse binary fission requires the formation of a crosswall(septum).
Pregunta 38
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The synthesis of new membrane material during reproduction in Gram-positive cells is performed by which of the following organelles?
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Nucleus
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Mesosome
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Cytoplasmic membrane
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Ribosome
Pregunta 39
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When septum formation occurs near the pole of cell then it results in the formation of daughter cell known as _________
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Microcell
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Macrocell
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Minicell
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Daughter cell
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New cell
Pregunta 40
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Which of the following does not occur during binary fission in bacteria?
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Chromosome separation
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Cell elongation
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Cytokinesis
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DNA duplication
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Spindle formation
Pregunta 41
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The portion of the growth curve where a rapid growth of bacteria is observed is known as ____________
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Lag phase
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Logarithmic phase
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Stationary phase
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Decline phase
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Improvement phase
Pregunta 42
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Lag phase is also known as ___________
Pregunta 43
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In which of the following phase secondary metabolites are produced during growth?
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Lag phase
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Log/Exponential phase
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Stationary phase
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Death phase
Pregunta 44
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Which of the following is an indirect method for measuring bacterial growth?
Pregunta 45
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Isolation of pure culture refers to ___________
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Purification of culture
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Trapping all microorganisms
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Introduction of inoculum
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Separation of a single colony
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To grow microorganisms on a surface
Pregunta 46
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Enrichment media allows the growth of a large number of varied bacterial species
Pregunta 47
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A large cluster of colonies are obtained in streak plate method.
Pregunta 48
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The respiratory chain of bacteria is associated with the _____________
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Mitochondrial membrane
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Cytoplasmic membrane
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Cell wall
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Cytoplasm
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Ribosome
Pregunta 49
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Safranin will stain bacterial cells blue
Pregunta 50
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Cocci is spherical shaped.
Pregunta 51
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Protozoa is colourless
Pregunta 52
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What does protozoa use to obtain nutrients?
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Osmosis
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Photosynthesis
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Chemosynthesis
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Phagocytosis
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Passive transport
Pregunta 53
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Fungi have a cell wall
Pregunta 54
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Viruses of bacteria that can kill and lyse the bacteria they infect are called _________
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Lichen
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Infections
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Vaccination
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Anti-microphile
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Bacteriophage
Pregunta 55
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Protozoa are eukaryotes
Pregunta 56
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Whats made up of single types of protein subunits stacked around a central axis. (E.g. Tobacco mosaic virus.)
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Polyhedral
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Helical
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Complex
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Envelop
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Spherical
Pregunta 57
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What virus has a tail?
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Helical
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Polyhedral
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Complex
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Envelop
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Spherical
Pregunta 58
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Adenovirus is an _______
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Helical
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Polyhedral
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Complex
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Envelop
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Spherical
Pregunta 59
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Viruses are unicellular
Pregunta 60
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Protein synthesis occurs in the Influenza life cycle.
Pregunta 61
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pH 5 or below
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pH 6 - 8
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pH 9+
Pregunta 62
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What cannot grow in the presence of oxygen
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Strict aerobe
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Strict anaerobe
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Facultative anaerobes
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Aero-tolerent anaerobes
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Micro-aerophile
Pregunta 63
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What grows better in the presence of oxygen, but will grow without it?
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Strict aerobe
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Strict anaerobe
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Facultative anaerobes
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Aero-Tolerant anaerobes
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Micro-aerophile
Pregunta 64
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What depends on oxygen to grow
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Strict aerobe
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Strict anaerobe
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Facultative anaerobes
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Aero-Tolerant anaerobes
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Micro-aerophile
Pregunta 65
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Gram negative bacteria......
Which statement is wrong?
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10% of cell wall is peptidoglycan
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Contains teichoic acid
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No outer membrane
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Does not retain crystal violet
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High lipid/lipoprotein content
Pregunta 66
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Gram postive bacteria....
Which answer is wrong?
Pregunta 67
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The function of bacteria capsule is to _________
Respuesta
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Link amino acids together in the order specified by mRNA.
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Assit in attaching to other cells and surfaces.
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Help bacteria move towards nutrients and away from toxic chemicals.
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Keep bacterium from drying out and protects from phagocytosis.
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Regulate passage of substances in and out of cell.
Pregunta 68
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The function of bacteria pilli is to _________
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Link amino acids together in the order specified by mRNA.
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Assit in attaching to other cells and surfaces.
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Help bacteria move towards nutrients and away from toxic chemicals.
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Keep bacterium from drying out and protects from phagocytosis.
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Regulate passage of substances in and out of cell.
Pregunta 69
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Bacterial life cycle is an asexual process
Pregunta 70
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Lysozymes in tears kills ________.
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Infection
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Viruses
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Moulds
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Gram-positive bacteria
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Gram-negative bacteria
Pregunta 71
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Influenze virus is polyhedral
Pregunta 72
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Adenovirus is polyhedral.
Pregunta 73
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Bacteria from a pure culture which is used to start a new culture is called __________?
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Spreading
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Agar
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Gram negative
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Gram postive
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Inoculum
Pregunta 74
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Enveloped viruses are less sensitive to drying/heating conditions rather than naked capsid viruses.
Pregunta 75
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The naked capsid virus is more hostile compared to the enveloped virus due to it breaking down the cell membrane through lysis.
Pregunta 76
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In the virus life cycle, an active, intracellular stage is called the __________ stage.
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Metabolic
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Infectious
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Log
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Attachment
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Biosynthesis
Pregunta 77
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The area of no growth is what we call a ____________
Respuesta
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Viral plaque
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Complex
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Plaque assay
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Inoculum
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Spec
Pregunta 78
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Where would you find a prophage?
Respuesta
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Virus life cycle
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Lytic life cycle
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Lysogenic life cycle
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Bacterial life cycle
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Food life cycle
Pregunta 79
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Another word for lytic is [blank_start]virulent[blank_end]
Pregunta 80
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Another word for lysogenic is [blank_start]temperate[blank_end].