The History of Microbiology

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Who is considered the father of microbiology?

  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
  • Robert Koch
  • Alexander Fleming
  • Louis Pasteur

What is the study of microorganisms called?

  • Mycology
  • Parasitology
  • Bacteriology (correct)
  • Virology

What is the process of heating a substance to kill or inactivate microorganisms called?

  • Antibiosis
  • Pasteurization (correct)
  • Sterilization
  • Disinfection

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