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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the Father of antiseptic surgery?

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

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

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

    What distinguishes the Kingdom of Monera from other kingdoms?

    <p>Unicellularity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Gram stain technique was introduced by which scientist?

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

    Which scientist developed lenses for microscopes and oil immersion lens?

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

    Which kingdom includes both bacteria and archaea?

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

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

    <p>Bacilli</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Viruses</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Clusters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are prions made of?

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

    Which microorganism is characterized by a 'scattered' arrangement?

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

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