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What determines the shape of most bacteria?

Reproduction by cell division

Structure of the cell wall (correct)

Presence of a true nucleus

Production of toxins

Which enzyme produced by bacteria destroys beta-lactam antibiotics?

Nuclear membrane enzyme

Beta-lactamase (correct)

Cell division enzyme

Toxin-producing enzyme

Who devised the Gram staining method?

Hans Christian Bacteriologist

Hans Christian Gram (correct)

Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Dye

Which bacteria retain a purple stain in the Gram staining method?

Gram-positive microorganisms Signup and view all the answers

What type of bacteria do not use oxygen for survival?

Anaerobic bacteria Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bacteria produce the enzyme beta-lactamase that destroys beta-lactam antibiotics?

Gram-negative bacteria Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of staphylococci bacteria?

Arranged in clusters Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria depend on oxygen for survival?

Aerobic bacteria Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method used to determine the type of bacteria based on their cell wall characteristics?

Gram staining method Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteriologist devised the Gram staining method in 1882?

Hans Christian Gram Signup and view all the answers