Rabies Disease Symptoms and Treatment

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After the incubation period, what is the next stage of the rabies disease?

Incubation period again

Recovery phase

Agitated phase (correct)

Symptom-free phase

What is the optimal temperature range for bacterial growth?

40⁰C to 45⁰C

20⁰C to 25⁰C

30⁰C to 37⁰C (correct)

50⁰C to 55⁰C

What is the primary method of reproduction in bacteria?

Mitosis

Binary fission (correct)

Fusion

Meiosis

What is the name of the structure that protects bacteria from drying out?

Slime capsule Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for bacteria that can survive in the absence of oxygen?

Anaerobic Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of immunizing people with high-risk occupations such as veterinarians?

To prevent the spread of rabies Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the slimy capsule in a bacterium?

To prevent dehydration Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of nutrition of parasitic bacteria?

Heterotrophic Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of saprotrophic bacteria in the ecosystem?

Decomposition Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of cholera?

Vibrio cholerae Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of pili in bacteria?

To attach to other cells or surfaces Signup and view all the answers

What type of bacteria can manufacture their own food?

Autotrophic Signup and view all the answers

What is the byproduct of anaerobic respiration in yeast cells that is used in baking?

Carbon dioxide Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe an organism consisting of only one cell?

Unicellular Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a type of virus that infects bacteria?

Bacteriophage Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which bacteria reproduce?

Binary fission Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for an organism where the nuclear material is not enclosed in a membrane?

Prokaryote Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a small, ring-shaped DNA molecule found in the cytoplasm of bacteria?

Plasmid Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the cell walls in fungi?

To provide structural support and protection Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for fungi that obtain their nutrients by breaking down dead organic matter?

Saprotrophic Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the fungal infection found mainly between the toes and on the arches of feet?

Athlete's Foot Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the thread-like structures that make up the body of a multicellular fungus?

Hyphae Signup and view all the answers

How do unicellular fungi, such as yeasts, reproduce asexually?

By budding Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the collection of hyphae that make up the body of a multicellular fungus?

Mycelium Signup and view all the answers

What is the main mode of transmission of malaria?

Through the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom of malaria?

Joint pain Signup and view all the answers

What is the best way to manage malaria?

Avoiding being bitten by mosquitoes Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the protozoan that causes malaria?

Plasmodium vivax Signup and view all the answers

Where are malaria-carrying mosquitoes typically found?

In tropical and subtropical areas of the world Signup and view all the answers

What can be done to prevent mosquitoes from breeding?

Draining places where there is standing water Signup and view all the answers