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Which of the following is an example of a microorganism that can be studied in microbiology?
Which of the following is an example of a microorganism that can be studied in microbiology?
- Insects
- Mammals
- Plants
- Bacteria (correct)
What is the specialized area of biology that focuses on studying microorganisms?
What is the specialized area of biology that focuses on studying microorganisms?
- Microbiology (correct)
- Genetics
- Zoology
- Botany
Which branch of microbiology specifically studies bacteria, especially pathogenic bacteria?
Which branch of microbiology specifically studies bacteria, especially pathogenic bacteria?
- Mycology
- Bacteriology (correct)
- Virology
- Parasitology
What is the study of viruses, including plant and animal viruses, called?
What is the study of viruses, including plant and animal viruses, called?
Which branch of microbiology focuses on the study of fungi, including yeasts, molds, and mushrooms?
Which branch of microbiology focuses on the study of fungi, including yeasts, molds, and mushrooms?
An example of a bacterial disease is ______
An example of a bacterial disease is ______
The study of parasites including protozoa, helminths, and certain insects is called ______
The study of parasites including protozoa, helminths, and certain insects is called ______
The study of protozoa, i.e. single-celled microorganisms is called ______
The study of protozoa, i.e. single-celled microorganisms is called ______
The study of viruses, including plant and animal viruses, is called ______
The study of viruses, including plant and animal viruses, is called ______
The study of fungi, including yeasts, molds, and mushrooms is called ______
The study of fungi, including yeasts, molds, and mushrooms is called ______