Microorganisms: Algae and Viruses

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What type of bacteria is capable of surviving in extremely salty environments?

  • Methanogenic bacteria
  • Halophiles (correct)
  • Thermophilic bacteria
  • Psychrophilic bacteria

What is the primary mode of reproduction in bacteria?

  • Capsule formation
  • Sporulation
  • Binary fission (correct)
  • Multiple fission

What is the characteristic shape of the bacterium Bacillus?

  • Spiral
  • Coccus
  • Filamentous
  • Rod-shaped (correct)

What is the primary function of aerial hyphae in fungi?

<p>Spore production (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main component of the cell wall in fungi?

<p>Chitin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mode of nutrition in protozoa?

<p>Absorption (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the structural component of mold mycelia?

<p>Hyphae (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of microorganism can exist as both freeliving organisms and parasites?

<p>Protozoa (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mode of movement in protozoa?

<p>Pseudopodia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic feature of mold?

<p>Cottony growths (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of Archaea?

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