Modes of Microorganism Transmission Quiz

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What is the term for bacteria that help protect us from harmful bacteria?

  • Parasites
  • Saprophytes
  • Resident bacteria (correct)
  • Rickettsias

Which type of bacteria are found in the intestines and help combat disease-causing bacteria?

  • Lactobacili
  • Saprophytes
  • Coliform bacilli (correct)
  • Parasites

What is the term for bacteria that cause infections when they move from their original location?

  • Rickettsias
  • Saprophytes
  • Resident bacteria (correct)
  • Lactobacili

Which type of microorganism is considered intermediate, somewhere between a virus and a bacterium?

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

What is the term for a microorganism that feeds on a living plant or animal?

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

What type of bacteria live in the human mouth, intestines, and on the skin?

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

Which microorganisms produce lactic acid from simple carbohydrates in the gastro-intestinal tract?

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

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