5 Questions
What is microbiology?
The scientific study of microorganisms
Which sub-disciplines are encompassed by microbiology?
Virology, bacteriology, and immunology
What distinguishes eukaryotic microorganisms from prokaryotic microorganisms?
Presence of membrane-bound organelles
What tools do microbiologists currently rely on for the identification of microorganisms?
DNA sequence-based identification
How have viruses been classified in microbiology?
Variously as very simple microorganisms or very complex molecules
Test your knowledge of microbiology with this quiz! Explore topics such as virology, bacteriology, protistology, mycology, immunology, and parasitology. Learn about unicellular, multicellular, and acellular microorganisms in this scientific study of small life forms.
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