Introduction to Microorganisms

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What is microbiology the study of?

  • Bacteria, Archaea, Protozoa, and more (correct)
  • Plants and animals
  • Environmental sustainability
  • Human diseases

Which domain do eubacteria belong to?

  • Bacteria (correct)
  • Archaea
  • Eukarya
  • None of the above

What is a characteristic of eubacteria?

  • Only found in extreme environments
  • Always visible to the naked eye
  • Unicellular and prokaryotic (correct)
  • Multicellular and eukaryotic

What is the mode of nutrition for eubacteria?

<p>Autotrophic and heterotrophic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In heterotrophism mode of nutrition, eubacteria may be:

<p>Parasite, saprophyte or symbiotic in nature (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of microorganisms called?

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

Which domain do eubacteria belong to?

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

What is a characteristic of eubacteria?

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

What is the mode of nutrition for eubacteria?

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

What is the meaning of Eubacteria?

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

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Study Notes

Microbiology

  • Microbiology is the study of microorganisms.

Eubacteria

  • Eubacteria belong to the domain Bacteria.
  • A characteristic of eubacteria is that they are prokaryotic cells.
  • The mode of nutrition for eubacteria is heterotrophism, which means they obtain energy by consuming other organisms or organic matter.
  • In heterotrophism mode of nutrition, eubacteria may be parasitic or saprotrophic.
  • Eubacteria refers to a domain of bacteria that includes rod-shaped, spherical, or spiral-shaped cells.

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