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What is the definition of microbiology?
What is the definition of microbiology?
- The study of cell clusters
- The study of macroscopic organisms
- The study of single-celled organisms only
- The study of microscopic organisms (correct)
Which branch of microbiology focuses on the study of parasites?
Which branch of microbiology focuses on the study of parasites?
- Parasitology (correct)
- Bacteriology
- Immunology
- Mycology
What is included in the study of pure microbiology?
What is included in the study of pure microbiology?
- Pharmaceutical microbiology
- Industrial microbiology
- Protozoology (correct)
- Virology
Which branch of microbiology studies the role of microbes in human illness?
Which branch of microbiology studies the role of microbes in human illness?
Which organisms are considered in the study of microbiology?
Which organisms are considered in the study of microbiology?
What does industrial microbiology focus on?
What does industrial microbiology focus on?
Who found effective medicinal treatment for syphilis and named the concept of chemotherapy?
Who found effective medicinal treatment for syphilis and named the concept of chemotherapy?
Which scientist isolated Penicillin in 1929, leading to the discovery of antibiotics?
Which scientist isolated Penicillin in 1929, leading to the discovery of antibiotics?
What type of microorganism is Bacillus anthracis?
What type of microorganism is Bacillus anthracis?
Where do most saprophytic microorganisms live?
Where do most saprophytic microorganisms live?
Which type of microorganism does not fit under the category of Prokaryotes or Eukaryotes?
Which type of microorganism does not fit under the category of Prokaryotes or Eukaryotes?
What type of relationship exists between microorganisms and the human or animal body where both partners benefit?
What type of relationship exists between microorganisms and the human or animal body where both partners benefit?
Who is sometimes called the 'father of microbiology'?
Who is sometimes called the 'father of microbiology'?
Which scientist is known for finding that boiling broth sterilizes it and kills microorganisms?
Which scientist is known for finding that boiling broth sterilizes it and kills microorganisms?
Who is considered the 'father of biotechnology'?
Who is considered the 'father of biotechnology'?
Which pioneering microbiologist developed the first pure bacterial cultures?
Which pioneering microbiologist developed the first pure bacterial cultures?
What method did Louis Pasteur develop for controlling microorganisms?
What method did Louis Pasteur develop for controlling microorganisms?
Who established that microbes can cause disease?
Who established that microbes can cause disease?
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