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Who described the structure of molds in 1664?
Who described the structure of molds in 1664?
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek
- Unknown scientist
- Robert Hooke (correct)
- Ferdinand Cohn
Who was probably the first person to see different types of microorganisms, especially bacteria, under a microscope?
Who was probably the first person to see different types of microorganisms, especially bacteria, under a microscope?
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
- Unknown scientist
- Ferdinand Cohn
- Robert Hooke
What did Anton van Leeuwenhoek call microorganisms?
What did Anton van Leeuwenhoek call microorganisms?
- Animalcules (correct)
- Viruses
- Bacteria
- Molds
Who developed the preliminary classification system of bacteria?
Who developed the preliminary classification system of bacteria?
When were submicroscopic viruses observed for the first time?
When were submicroscopic viruses observed for the first time?
Which of the following microbial groups is considered the most important in food spoilage and foodborne diseases?
Which of the following microbial groups is considered the most important in food spoilage and foodborne diseases?
Which domain includes plants, animals, fungi, and protists?
Which domain includes plants, animals, fungi, and protists?
What is the second part of the binomial name assigned to each microorganism?
What is the second part of the binomial name assigned to each microorganism?
Which domain includes bacteria with peptidoglycan?
Which domain includes bacteria with peptidoglycan?
What are the three domains into which living organisms are currently divided?
What are the three domains into which living organisms are currently divided?
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Robert Hooke
Robert Hooke
Observed mold structure in 1664.
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
First to observe various microorganisms, especially bacteria.
Animalcules
Animalcules
Term used by Leeuwenhoek for microorganisms.
Ferdinand Cohn
Ferdinand Cohn
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1940s
1940s
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Bacteria
Bacteria
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Domain Eukarya
Domain Eukarya
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Specific epithet
Specific epithet
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Domain Bacteria
Domain Bacteria
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The Three Domains of Life
The Three Domains of Life
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