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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?
- Protists
- Bacteria (correct)
- Archaea
- Fungi
What is the main molecular biology tool currently relied on by microbiologists for bacterial identification?
What is the main molecular biology tool currently relied on by microbiologists for bacterial identification?
- Metabolic pathway profiling
- Lipid membrane composition analysis
- Protein structure analysis
- DNA sequence-based identification (correct)
Which sub-discipline of microbiology focuses on the study of viruses?
Which sub-discipline of microbiology focuses on the study of viruses?
- Immunology
- Mycology
- Bacteriology
- Virology (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?
Which type of microorganism possesses membrane-bound organelles?
Which type of microorganism possesses membrane-bound organelles?