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What is a micro-organism (microbe)?
What is a micro-organism (microbe)?
- An organism of microscopic size, which may exist in its single-celled form or as a colony of cells (correct)
- An organism that can only be seen under a microscope
- An organism that exists in clusters of cells
- An organism that is too small to be visible to the naked eye
What defines an organism?
What defines an organism?
- A living thing that can grow and maintain homeostasis
- Any living thing that has a structured form and can react to stimuli
- A living thing with an organized structure and the ability to reproduce
- A living thing with an organized structure, ability to react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, adapt, and maintain homeostasis (correct)
What is the structural and functional unit of life?
What is the structural and functional unit of life?
- Organ
- Tissue
- Organism
- Cell (correct)
Which type of organism is defined as any living thing?
Which type of organism is defined as any living thing?
What is the defining characteristic of a micro-organism (microbe)?
What is the defining characteristic of a micro-organism (microbe)?
Which type of cell is considered the structural and functional unit of life?
Which type of cell is considered the structural and functional unit of life?