Introduction to Microbiology Quiz
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What is a microorganism?

  • A type of plant that grows in very small spaces
  • A living organism that can only be seen under a microscope (correct)
  • A non-living organism that can be seen with the naked eye
  • A tiny particle found in the atmosphere
  • Which of the following is a characteristic of bacteria?

  • They are multicellular organisms
  • They do not reproduce
  • They are prokaryotic cells (correct)
  • They are always harmful to humans
  • What is the primary function of fungi in the environment?

  • Serving as food for larger organisms
  • Breaking down dead organic matter (correct)
  • Producing oxygen through photosynthesis
  • Causing diseases in plants and animals
  • Which of the following is a viral disease?

    <p>Influenza</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common method for studying microorganisms?

    <p>Microscopy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mode of reproduction for bacteria?

    <p>Binary fission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common viral disease affecting the respiratory system?

    <p>Influenza</p> Signup and view all the answers

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