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What is microbiology?
What is microbiology?
- The study of human biology
- The study of macroscopic organisms
- The study of plant biology
- The scientific study of microorganisms (correct)
Which sub-disciplines are encompassed by microbiology?
Which sub-disciplines are encompassed by microbiology?
- Geology, astronomy, and parasitology
- Virology, bacteriology, and immunology (correct)
- Zoology, botany, and mycology
- Ecology, genetics, and epidemiology
What distinguishes eukaryotic microorganisms from prokaryotic microorganisms?
What distinguishes eukaryotic microorganisms from prokaryotic microorganisms?
- Complex cell structure
- Lack of membrane-bound organelles
- Unicellular nature
- Presence of membrane-bound organelles (correct)
What tools do microbiologists currently rely on for the identification of microorganisms?
What tools do microbiologists currently rely on for the identification of microorganisms?
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How have viruses been classified in microbiology?
How have viruses been classified in microbiology?
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