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What is the correct format of a scientific name using binomial nomenclature?
What is the correct format of a scientific name using binomial nomenclature?
- Specific epithet + Domain
- Specific epithet + Genus
- Genus + common name
- Genus + specific epithet (correct)
Which microorganism reproduces by binary fission?
Which microorganism reproduces by binary fission?
- Algae
- Bacteria (correct)
- Protozoa
- Fungi
Which microorganism type has chitin cell walls?
Which microorganism type has chitin cell walls?
- Fungi (correct)
- Archaea
- Bacteria
- Protozoa
Which microorganism is known for living in extreme environments?
Which microorganism is known for living in extreme environments?
Which acellular microorganism has a core surrounded by a protein coat?
Which acellular microorganism has a core surrounded by a protein coat?
What is the main characteristic of viruses in terms of replication?
What is the main characteristic of viruses in terms of replication?
Who is credited with the first observation of microbes?
Who is credited with the first observation of microbes?
Which scientist's work led to the disproof of spontaneous generation?
Which scientist's work led to the disproof of spontaneous generation?
Who developed the synthetic arsenic drug salvarsan for treating syphilis?
Who developed the synthetic arsenic drug salvarsan for treating syphilis?
Which discovery by Jenner paved the way for modern vaccinations?
Which discovery by Jenner paved the way for modern vaccinations?