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Which type of microorganism is conventionally classified as lacking membrane-bound organelles?
Which type of microorganism is conventionally classified as lacking membrane-bound organelles?
- Archaea
- Bacteria (correct)
- Fungi
- Protists
What molecular biology tool is currently relied on by Microbiologists for bacterial identification?
What molecular biology tool is currently relied on by Microbiologists for bacterial identification?
- Microscopy
- Culturing methods
- Staining techniques
- DNA sequence-based identification (correct)
What percentage of microorganisms present in common environments can be cultured in isolation using current means?
What percentage of microorganisms present in common environments can be cultured in isolation using current means?
- Around 25%
- More than 75%
- Approximately 50%
- Less than 1% (correct)
Which sub-discipline of Microbiology focuses on the study of viruses?
Which sub-discipline of Microbiology focuses on the study of viruses?
Which type of microorganism possesses membrane-bound organelles and includes fungi and protists?
Which type of microorganism possesses membrane-bound organelles and includes fungi and protists?