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Which type of microorganisms are conventionally classified as lacking membrane-bound organelles?
Which type of microorganisms are conventionally classified as lacking membrane-bound organelles?
- Bacteria and Archaea (correct)
- Virus and bacteria
- Algae and protozoa
- Fungi and protists
What is the scientific study of microorganisms called?
What is the scientific study of microorganisms called?
- Microbiology (correct)
- Virology
- Immunology
- Bacteriology
What is the term for microorganisms consisting of complex cells?
What is the term for microorganisms consisting of complex cells?
- Acellular
- Prokaryotic
- Multicellular (correct)
- Unicellular
What do eukaryotic microorganisms possess that prokaryotic organisms lack?
What do eukaryotic microorganisms possess that prokaryotic organisms lack?
What method do microbiologists currently rely on for the isolation and identification of microorganisms due to the emergence of biotechnology?
What method do microbiologists currently rely on for the isolation and identification of microorganisms due to the emergence of biotechnology?
Which type of microorganisms are conventionally classified as lacking membrane-bound organelles?
Which type of microorganisms are conventionally classified as lacking membrane-bound organelles?
What method did microbiologists traditionally rely on for the isolation and identification of microorganisms?
What method did microbiologists traditionally rely on for the isolation and identification of microorganisms?
What percentage of the microorganisms present in common environments can be cultured in isolation using current means?
What percentage of the microorganisms present in common environments can be cultured in isolation using current means?
Which sub-discipline of microbiology focuses on the study of viruses?
Which sub-discipline of microbiology focuses on the study of viruses?
What do eukaryotic microorganisms possess that prokaryotic organisms lack?
What do eukaryotic microorganisms possess that prokaryotic organisms lack?