Microbiology Midterm Review
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- Q1What is Microbiology?Study of small living thingsStudy of large cellsStudy of fishStudy of animals30s
- Q2Which of the following is the definition of multicellular?Some cellsMany cellsLarge cellsFew cells30s
- Q3How does an autotroph get food?Creates its own foodGoes to the storeEats othersIt doesn’t30s
- Q4What shape describes bacillus?RodSphereTriangleSpiral30s
- Q5Which of the following is not considered to be a living thing?VirusParasitic wormsBacteriaAlgae30s
- Q6Which of the following diseases is caused by a prion?Angry BirdsAvian FluMad CowHungry Hippos30s
- Q7Which of the following is found in polishes?bacteriacapsidgreasediatoms30s
- Q8Which of the following causes Red Tide?DinoDominosDinoflagellatesDinosaurs30s
- Q9A mesophile prefers:Hot temperaturesCold temperaturesA napModerate temperatures30s
- Q10What is the method of bacterial growth?CloningAsexual binary fissionAsexualSexual reproduction30s
- Q11What unit is used to measure viruses?MicrometersNanometersMillimetersCentimeters30s
- Q12Which of the following is the correct order of Taxonomy from largest to smallest?Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, SpeciesSpecies, Order, Phylum, genus, class, Family, KingdomKingdom, Class, Phylum, Genus, Family, Order, SpeciesKingdom, Phylum, Order, Class, Family, Genus, Species30s
- Q13What is Taxonomy?Science of TaxesScience of ClassificationIRSSome word the teacher made up30s
- Q14What is the process of growing bacteria?BoringCulturingHorticultureGross30s
- Q15We grow microbes in the lab in order to:Create new creaturesEat, drink and sleepNone of the aboveStudy, identify and control30s