MICROBIOLOGY G2-3
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Which field of microbiology focuses on the study of bacteria?

  • Protozoology
  • Bacteriology (correct)
  • Parasitology
  • Mycology

    • What is the term used for the study of microscopic organisms and their behavior, evolution, ecology, and biochemistry?

  • Immunology
  • Microbial Systematics
  • Microbial Ecology
  • Microbiology (correct)

    • Which theory postulates that complex living organisms can come from non-living matter?

  • Biogenesis
  • RNA Mutation
  • Spontaneous Generation (correct)
  • Abiogenesis

    • What is the tiniest microbial dimension mentioned in the text?

    <p>Atom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field of microbiology focuses on the study of viruses?

    <p>Virology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for the theory that suggests life came from inorganic molecules that came together due to energy input?

    <p>Abiogenesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field of microbiology focuses on the study of fungi?

    <p>Mycology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Louis Pasteur's experiment on the theory of biogenesis prove?

    <p>New living organisms can emerge from previously existing living organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field of microbiology focuses on the study of parasites and parasitism?

    <p>Parasitology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for the study of microbes in aquatic, soil, and agricultural environments?

    <p>Microbial Ecology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known as the Father of Microbiology?

    <p>Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed the first ever vaccine against Chicken Cholera, Anthrax, and Rabies?

    <p>Louis Pasteur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microorganism is responsible for causing Anthrax?

    <p>Bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microorganism is made up of genetic material encased in a protein coat?

    <p>Viruses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microorganism is mostly multicellular and acquires nutrients through absorption?

    <p>Fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microorganism is a diverse group of single-celled eukaryotic organisms that are usually motile and generally heterotrophic?

    <p>Protozoa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which domain is the highest rank in biological classification?

    <p>Domain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system of biological classification was proposed by Carl Woese and George E. Fox in the late 1970s?

    <p>Woese-Fox System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which step in culturing involves obtaining individual colonies that arise from a single microorganism, ensuring culture is pure?

    <p>Isolation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which metabolic strategy refers to obtaining energy from inorganic compounds?

    <p>Lithotrophs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Microbiology is the study of living organisms that are invisible to the ______

    <p>naked eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bacteriology is the study of ______

    <p>bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mycology is the study of ______

    <p>fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Virology is the study of ______

    <p>viruses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Alogology/Phycology is the study of ______

    <p>algae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Parasitology is the study of ______

    <p>parasitism / parasites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Immunology is the study of ______

    <p>immune system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Microbial Ecology is the study of microbes in ______ environments

    <p>aquatic, soil, and agricultural</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Atom is the ______ microbial dimension mentioned in the text

    <p>tiniest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Spontaneous Generation is an obsolete theory that postulates that complex living organisms can come from ______ matter

    <p>non-living</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek is known as the Father of ______

    <p>Microbiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Carolous Von Linnaeus named a uniform system called ______ Nomenclature

    <p>Binomial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    John Snow is known as the Father of ______

    <p>Epidemiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Louis Pasteur developed the first ever vaccine against Chicken Cholera, ______, and Rabies

    <p>Anthrax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Rober Koch is known as the Father of Modern ______

    <p>Bacteriology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bacteria are ______ microorganisms that can be found practically every environment on Earth

    <p>prokaryotic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Archaea are ______ microorganisms that thrive in harsh setting to extreme environmental conditions

    <p>prokaryotic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Viruses are infectious entities that are made up of genetic material encased in a ______ coat

    <p>protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Protozoa are a diverse group of single-celled ______ microorganisms that are usually motile and generally heterotrophic

    <p>eukaryotic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fungi mostly acquire nutrients through ______ and have chitin-based cell walls

    <p>absorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Microbiology is the study of living organisms that are invisible to the naked ______.

    <p>eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In microbiology, the study of microbes includes its behavior, evolution, ecology, and ______.

    <p>biochemistry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bacteriology is the study of ______.

    <p>bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mycology is the study of ______.

    <p>fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Protozoology is the study of ______.

    <p>protozoans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Virology is the study of ______.

    <p>viruses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Alogology/Phycology is the study of ______.

    <p>algae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Parasitology is the study of ______ and parasitism.

    <p>parasites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Immunology is the study of ______.

    <p>immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Microbial Ecology is the study of the relationships between microorganisms and their ______.

    <p>environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek is known as the Father of ______

    <p>Microbiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microorganism is mostly multicellular and acquires nutrients through ______?

    <p>Fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microorganism is made up of genetic material encased in a protein ______?

    <p>Viruses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    John Snow is known as the Father of ______

    <p>Epidemiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Viruses are infectious entities that are made up of genetic material encased in a ______ coat

    <p>protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which step in culturing involves obtaining individual colonies that arise from a single microorganism, ensuring culture is ______?

    <p>pure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Louis Pasteur developed the first ever vaccine against Chicken Cholera, ______, and Rabies

    <p>Anthrax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microorganism is responsible for causing ______?

    <p>Anthrax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field of microbiology focuses on the study of ______?

    <p>viruses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Microbial Ecology is the study of microbes in ______ environments

    <p>aquatic, soil, and agricultural</p> Signup and view all the answers

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