Antibiotic Resistance Dilemma Quiz

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Which type of microorganism is known for its role in the fermentation of foods?

Algae

Bacteria (correct)

Viruses

Protozoa

What type of microorganism is responsible for causing malaria in humans?

Protozoa (correct)

Bacteria

Helminths

Fungi

Which of the following is NOT considered a microorganism?

Helminths (correct)

Fungi

Algae

Archaea

Which type of microorganism is known for its role in the formation of penicillin?

Fungi Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of archaea in the environment?

Promoting digestion in ruminant animals Signup and view all the answers

Which type of microorganism is responsible for the common cold?

Viruses Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of fungi called?

Mycology Signup and view all the answers

Which field of microbiology focuses on viruses and viral diseases?

Virology Signup and view all the answers

What does microbial ecology study?

The interrelationships between microbes and the environment Signup and view all the answers

What is microbial taxonomy concerned with?

Classification, naming, and identification of microorganisms Signup and view all the answers

Which field of microbiology studies the detailed structure of microorganisms?

Microbial morphology Signup and view all the answers

In which field of microbiology is the metabolism of microbes studied at the cellular and molecular levels?

Microbial physiology Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with the discovery of the Germ Theory of Disease?

Robert Koch Signup and view all the answers

What is the standard temperature and time for regular pasteurization in large dairy operations?

161°F for 15 seconds Signup and view all the answers

When was the Golden Age of Microbiology?

1857-1914 Signup and view all the answers

Which scientist applied the germ theory to medical procedures in the 1860s?

Joseph Lister Signup and view all the answers

What problem did Louis Pasteur help solve in the silk industry in Europe?

Silkworm disease Signup and view all the answers

At what age did Robert Koch provide the first proof that bacteria cause disease?

40 Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the report from the Pan American Health Organization and World Health Organization?

Zika Virus Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bacteria was isolated from hot springs in Benguet according to the International Journal of Philippine Science and Technology?

Thermophilic Bacteria Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the CDC Report from 2014?

Ebola Virus Signup and view all the answers

Where can one find information on low-temperature pasteurized milk according to the provided text?

<a href="https://www.berkeleywellness.com/healthy-eating/food/low-temperature-pasteurized-milk">https://www.berkeleywellness.com/healthy-eating/food/low-temperature-pasteurized-milk</a> Signup and view all the answers

What is the topic of the NIH Report from 2013?

Global Emerging & Re-emerging Infectious Diseases Signup and view all the answers

Which organization prepared the report on the Bird Flu Outbreak in Pampanga?

CNN- Philippines Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of normal microbiota in our body?

Live naturally on and inside our body Signup and view all the answers

What is a biofilm?

A complex aggregation of microbes Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of emerging infectious diseases?

They are new or changing diseases Signup and view all the answers

What can biofilms do in the context of medical implants?

Clog the medical implants Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of normal microbiota?

Clogging water pipes Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of pathogens in infectious diseases?

Invade a susceptible host Signup and view all the answers