10 Questions
Which process is mainly responsible for the division of bacterial cells?
Binary fission
What occurs during step four of binary fission?
Synthesis of septum
Which factor is NOT involved in growth control of microorganisms?
Light
What is the purpose of duplication of chromosomes in bacterial cell division?
To prepare for the cell cycle
Which term describes the growing of the central transverse septum in bacterial cell division?
Septation
During binary fission, what occurs in step three?
Chromosome division and septation
What is the main process responsible for division of bacterial cells?
Binary fission
Which factor is NOT involved in growth control of microorganisms?
Osmolarity
What is the purpose of cell enlargement in binary fission?
To prepare for the cell cycle
Which type of cell division occurs mainly in bacterial cells?
Binary fission
Test your knowledge on the growth, survival, and death of microorganisms in medical microbiology. This quiz covers topics such as microbial growth, bacterial growth curve, growth control factors, temperature and oxygen requirements, pH and microbial growth, osmolarity and microbial growth, and microbial nutrition. Sharpen your understanding and prepare for your medical microbiology exams with this comprehensive quiz.
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