10 Questions
Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Gram-negative bacteria.
False
Staphylococcus form clumps, while Streptococcus grow in chains.
True
Staphylococcus is aerobic and non-motile.
True
Staphylococcus aureus ferments mannitol on mannitol salt agar.
True
Staphylococcus is commonly transmitted via sneezing.
False
Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Gram-positive bacteria.
True
Staphylococcus aureus forms beta-hemolytic yellow colonies on blood agar.
True
Staphylococcus is motile and spore-forming.
False
Staphylococcus aureus is catalase positive and coagulase negative.
False
Staphylococcus is a major component of normal flora on mucosal and skin surfaces.
True
Quiz: Staphylococcus vs. Streptococcus Bacteria Test your knowledge of Staphylococcus and Streptococcus bacteria with this quiz. Learn about their common characteristics, pathological effects, and distinguishing features. Explore the differences between these Gram-positive bacteria and their impact on human health.
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