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Which type of microorganism is responsible for the black plague?
Which type of microorganism is responsible for the black plague?
- Bacteria (correct)
- Protozoans
- Algae
- Fungi
What is the process of prokaryotic reproduction where the cell divides into two identical daughter cells?
What is the process of prokaryotic reproduction where the cell divides into two identical daughter cells?
- Binary fission (correct)
- Phylogeny
- Attenuation
- Bioremediation
Which domain includes microorganisms that live in extreme environments such as high heat and high salt?
Which domain includes microorganisms that live in extreme environments such as high heat and high salt?
- Bacteria
- Eukaryotes
- Viruses
- Archaea (correct)
Which process involves bacteria metabolizing N2 gas into usable nitrogen compounds?
Which process involves bacteria metabolizing N2 gas into usable nitrogen compounds?
What is the main purpose of Bacillus thuringiensis mentioned in the text?
What is the main purpose of Bacillus thuringiensis mentioned in the text?
What was proved by Redi's experiment involving maggots and flies on meat?
What was proved by Redi's experiment involving maggots and flies on meat?
Who is known as the Father of bacteriology?
Who is known as the Father of bacteriology?
Which scientist discovered oxygen and criticized past experiments related to microbial growth?
Which scientist discovered oxygen and criticized past experiments related to microbial growth?
Who disproved the theory of spontaneous generation by showing that microbes could not enter a flask due to its shape?
Who disproved the theory of spontaneous generation by showing that microbes could not enter a flask due to its shape?
Which scientist observed that no maggots were found in a covered jar of meat, contributing to the understanding of biogenesis?
Which scientist observed that no maggots were found in a covered jar of meat, contributing to the understanding of biogenesis?
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