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One type of microscope that provides a 3D image of specimen is a...
d) scanning electron microscope
a) phase contrast microscope
b) transmission electron microscope
c) bright field microscope
d) scanning electron microscope
One type of microscope capable of observing living microorganisms is the...
b) phase - contrast microscope
a) bright - field microscope
b) phase - contrast microscope
c) fluorescence microscope
d) electron microscope
Which scientist is most responsible for ending the controversy about spontaneous generation?
c) Louis Pasteur
a) John Needham
b) Joseph Lister
c) Louis Pasteur
d) Robert Koch
Fossils of prokaryotes go back ___ billion years.
b) 3.5 to 4.0
a) 4.0 to 5.0
b) 3.5 to 4.0
c) 2.5 to 3.0
d) 2.2 to 2.7
Which of the following is not a microorganism?
c) insect
a) bacterium
b) algae
c) insect
d) fungus
The correct order of taxonomic category is:
c) domain, Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are called. ..
b) biofilms
a) colonies
b) biofilms
c) biospheres
d) flora
A relationship between organisms in which the waste product of one provides nutrients for another is called...
d) commensalism
a) mutualism
b) competition
c) synergism
d) commensalism
Which of the following sites of the human body does not have a normal flora?
d) blood
a) intestine
b) skin
c) vagina
d) blood
Which of the following industries use microorganisms?
d) all of the above
a) chemical
b) wine
c) cheese
d) all of the above
All bacteria are ___ cells.
prokaryotic
Cells that a nucleus are ___ cells.
eukaryotic
The proteins implicated in spongiform encephalopathy are ___.
prions
The clean up of different industrial waste is referred to as ___.
bioremediation