10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a branch of Medical Microbiology?
Agricultural microbiology
What is the size range of yeast cells, based on the information provided?
8 to 10 microns
Which of the following best describes the classification of microorganisms based on structure?
Viral, prokaryotic, eukaryotic
What is the approximate size of bacteria, according to the information provided?
0.2 to 5 microns
Which of the following is a beneficial biological function of microbes, as mentioned in the text?
Nitrogen fixation
Which scientist is known as the 'Father of Taxonomy'?
Carlolus Linnaeus
What is the correct sequence of the 7 levels of classification?
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
What did Robert Whittaker propose in 1969?
Five Kingdom Classification
What distinguishes Protists from Bacteria?
Presence of a nucleus and living in watery environment
How do taxonomists contribute to the field of biology?
By identifying and naming organisms
Learn about the classification of microorganisms and the science of taxonomy in medical microbiology. Explore the levels of classification and the role of taxonomists in identifying and naming organisms.
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