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What is the main difference between disinfection and sterilization?
What is the main difference between disinfection and sterilization?
- Disinfection and sterilization both only destroy disease agents
- Disinfection only destroys disease agents, while sterilization kills all forms of life (correct)
- Disinfection kills all forms of life, while sterilization only destroys disease agents
- Disinfection and sterilization are the same thing
Which method is the best for controlling microbe growth?
Which method is the best for controlling microbe growth?
- Filtration
- Autoclaving (correct)
- Radiation
- Pasteurization
Which chemical method affects the cell membrane of microorganisms?
Which chemical method affects the cell membrane of microorganisms?
- Alkaline
- Denaturation (correct)
- PAS
- Formaldehyde
What is the mode of action of synthetic chemotherapeutic agents?
What is the mode of action of synthetic chemotherapeutic agents?
What is the first synthetic chemotherapeutic agent used to treat syphilis?
What is the first synthetic chemotherapeutic agent used to treat syphilis?
What is the structure of sulfanilamide?
What is the structure of sulfanilamide?
Which synthetic chemotherapeutic agent inhibits reactions that require vitamin B6 as a coenzyme?
Which synthetic chemotherapeutic agent inhibits reactions that require vitamin B6 as a coenzyme?
What is the mode of action of AZT?
What is the mode of action of AZT?
Which chemical method affects proteins of microorganisms?
Which chemical method affects proteins of microorganisms?
What is the main difference between bactericidal and bacteriostatic agents?
What is the main difference between bactericidal and bacteriostatic agents?
Which method prevents multiplication of microorganisms by lack of water?
Which method prevents multiplication of microorganisms by lack of water?
Which method is good for heat sensitive media or serum?
Which method is good for heat sensitive media or serum?
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Test your knowledge on microbe growth and control with this informative quiz! Learn about the methods used to control the growth of microorganisms, including disinfection, sterilization, and heat. Discover the contributions of Pasteur, Koch, and Lister to the field and the best ways to autoclave and pasteurize. Put your skills to the test and see how much you know about this crucial topic in microbiology!