Antimicrobial Drugs and Bacterial Diversity Quiz

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Antimicrobial drugs are used to treat ______

infections

The purpose of microbial taxonomy is to classify and name ______

microorganisms

______ do not have a cell structure

Viruses

The major bacterial groups include ______, Cyanobacteria, and Gram-positive bacteria

<p>Proteobacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

Deep-branching thermophiles are known for their love of ______ environments

<p>hot</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of microorganism is Mycobacterium tuberculosis?

<p>Bacteria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of polyphasic taxonomy?

<p>To classify microorganisms based on their evolutionary relatedness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which major bacterial group includes Gram-negative bacteria?

<p>Proteobacteria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key characteristic of deep-branching thermophiles?

<p>They love hot environments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of antimicrobial drugs?

<p>To stop the replication of microorganisms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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