Microorganisms and Parasites Classification Quiz
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Which type of microorganism is characterized by being unicellular without a cell wall and absorbing or ingesting chemical nutrients?

  • Parasites
  • Algae (correct)
  • Fungi
  • Archaea

What is the defining feature of microorganisms classified as Helminths?

  • Being aerobic or facultative anaerobic
  • Being multicellular flatworms and roundworms (correct)
  • Being unicellular non-photosynthetic organisms
  • Absence of peptidoglycan in their cell wall

Which type of microorganism lacks roots, stems, and leaves, and plays an important role in fermentation and bread production?

  • Parasites
  • Protozoa
  • Archaea
  • Fungi (correct)

What is a characteristic feature of Archaea microorganisms?

<p>Live in extreme conditions like extreme halophiles and thermophiles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of microorganism is cellular, photosynthetic, and actively growing algae are restricted to damp or wet environments?

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

Which of the following types of microorganisms are aerobic or facultative anaerobic and use organic compounds as a source for energy and carbon?

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

Who is considered the Father of antiseptic surgery?

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

Which kingdom includes unicellular and multicellular organisms like protozoa and algae?

<p>Kingdom of Protista (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the Kingdom of Monera from other kingdoms?

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

The Gram stain technique was introduced by which scientist?

<p>Hans Christian Gram (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scientist developed lenses for microscopes and oil immersion lens?

<p>Ernest Abbe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which kingdom includes both bacteria and archaea?

<p>Kingdom of Monera (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of microorganism is characterized by rod-like structures?

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

Which microorganism is known for its 'fence-like structure' arrangement?

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

Which non-cellular infectious agent requires a host cell to exhibit characteristics of life?

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

Which type of microorganism forms 'grape-like clusters'?

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

What are prions made of?

<p>Protein particles without nucleic acids (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which microorganism is characterized by a 'scattered' arrangement?

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

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