Microbiome Community Quiz

A group of bacteria and fungi living together in any given habitat

A term referring to the microorganisms involved and their activities

A diverse collection of microorganisms with distinct physio-chemical properties

A community of microorganisms living together in a well-defined habitat (correct)

Based on the original definition by Whipps et al., supplemented with two explanatory paragraphs (correct)

By including only bacteria and archaea in the definition

By focusing on the dynamic character of the microbiome

By separating the term microbiota from the term microbiome

Archaea, algae, fungi, and phages

Bacteria, fungi, viruses, and plasmids

Bacteria, viruses, plasmids, and mobile genetic elements

Bacteria, archaea, fungi, algae, and small protists (correct)

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