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Microbial Growth Essentials

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Which of the following is NOT one of the 6 growth requirements for microorganisms?

Carbon

Potassium (correct)

Hydrogen

Oxygen

Which of the following is NOT considered a growth factor for microorganisms?

Fats

Amino acids

Vitamins

Hermes (correct)

Which of the following prefixes indicates that microorganisms get their energy from light?

Photo- (correct)

Chemo-

Hetero-

Auto-

What is the main reason why oxygen can be toxic to microorganisms?

It can pull electrons off Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a facultative anaerobe?

Prefers oxygen but can live without it Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a growth requirement for microorganisms?

Iron Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a growth factor for microorganisms?

Hermes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the correct definition of a strict aerobe?

Organisms that require oxygen for energy production Signup and view all the answers

Why can oxygen be toxic to microorganisms?

It can create free radicals and pull electrons off Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes an acidophile?

An organism that thrives in more acidic environments Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the 6 growth requirements for microorganisms?

Which of the following is NOT considered a growth factor for microorganisms?

Which of the following prefixes indicates that microorganisms get their energy from light?

What is the main reason why oxygen can be toxic to microorganisms?

Which of the following best describes a facultative anaerobe?

Which of the following is NOT a growth requirement for microorganisms?

Which of the following is NOT a growth factor for microorganisms?

Which of the following is the correct definition of a strict aerobe?

Why can oxygen be toxic to microorganisms?

Which of the following best describes an acidophile?

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