Microbiology Quiz
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What is microbiology?

  • The scientific study of microorganisms (correct)
  • The study of plant life
  • The study of inanimate objects
  • The study of macroorganisms

    • Which sub-disciplines are encompassed by microbiology?

  • Psychology, sociology, anthropology, and linguistics
  • Zoology, botany, genetics, and ecology
  • Virology, bacteriology, protistology, mycology, immunology, and parasitology (correct)
  • Physics, chemistry, astronomy, and geology

    • What distinguishes eukaryotic microorganisms from prokaryotic microorganisms?

  • Unicellular nature
  • Complex cellular structure
  • Lack of membrane-bound organelles
  • Possession of membrane-bound organelles (correct)

    • What tools do microbiologists currently rely on for the identification of microorganisms?

    <p>Molecular biology tools such as DNA sequence-based identification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many of the microorganisms present in common environments can be cultured in isolation using current means?

    <p>Less than 1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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