Biological Cell Types and Taxonomy
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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?

  • Binary fission (correct)
  • Phylogeny
  • Attenuation
  • Bioremediation
  • 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?

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

    What is the main purpose of Bacillus thuringiensis mentioned in the text?

    <p>Producing endospores and crystals to kill pests (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was proved by Redi's experiment involving maggots and flies on meat?

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

    Who is known as the Father of bacteriology?

    <p>Anton Van Leeuwenhoek (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist discovered oxygen and criticized past experiments related to microbial growth?

    <p>Joseph Priestly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who disproved the theory of spontaneous generation by showing that microbes could not enter a flask due to its shape?

    <p>Louis Pasteur (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist observed that no maggots were found in a covered jar of meat, contributing to the understanding of biogenesis?

    <p>Redi (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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