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What is the typical length range of most bacteria mentioned in the text?
What is the typical length range of most bacteria mentioned in the text?
- 0.2 um - 0.5 um
- 2 um - 8 um
- 0.1 um - 0.25 um
- 0.5 um - 5.0 um (correct)
Which type of microscope is required to observe the internal structure of bacteria as per the text?
Which type of microscope is required to observe the internal structure of bacteria as per the text?
- Transmission electron microscope (correct)
- Scanning electron microscope
- Light microscope
- Phase-contrast microscope
Which bacteria mentioned in the text are visible to the unaided eye due to their large size?
Which bacteria mentioned in the text are visible to the unaided eye due to their large size?
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Mycoplasma
- Titanospirillum namibiensis (correct)
- E. coli
What is the approximate size comparison between bacterial cells and eukaryotic cells?
What is the approximate size comparison between bacterial cells and eukaryotic cells?
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Which bacteria mentioned are among the smallest, with dimensions comparable to the largest viruses?
Which bacteria mentioned are among the smallest, with dimensions comparable to the largest viruses?
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What special technique is required to visualize bacteria without staining them?
What special technique is required to visualize bacteria without staining them?
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What is the approximate size of E. coli as mentioned in the text?
What is the approximate size of E. coli as mentioned in the text?
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