Microbiology 101
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Which of the following best defines Microbiology?

  • The study of organisms that are individually too small to be seen by the naked eye and can be seen only by using a microscope
  • The study of organisms that are visible to the naked eye
  • The study of organisms that are too small to be seen by the naked eye (correct)
  • The study of organisms that can be seen only by using a microscope
  • What are microorganisms?

  • Living things that are too small to be seen by the naked eye (correct)
  • Living things that are very small and can be seen only by using a microscope
  • Living things that are visible to the naked eye
  • Living things that are individually too small to be seen by the naked eye and can be seen only by using a microscope
  • What is the difference between pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms?

  • Pathogenic microorganisms are visible to the naked eye, while non-pathogenic microorganisms are not
  • Pathogenic microorganisms cause diseases, while non-pathogenic microorganisms do not (correct)
  • Pathogenic microorganisms are individually too small to be seen by the naked eye, while non-pathogenic microorganisms can be seen only by using a microscope
  • Pathogenic microorganisms can be seen only by using a microscope, while non-pathogenic microorganisms are visible to the naked eye
  • What is an organism?

    <p>A living thing that ingests and breaks down food for energy and nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Microbiology as a Science?

    <p>The study of microorganisms and their importance in various fields</p> Signup and view all the answers

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