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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
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1. __________ derive carbon from inorganic sources such as carbon dioxide.
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2. Bacteria was discovered in ____
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3. ____ was the first to directly prove the role of microorganisms in causing diseases
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4. Eukaryotic microorganisms are visible without magnification.
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5. __________ comprise the molds, mushrooms and yeasts.
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6. Modern microscopes are compound microscopes.
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_________ stain is commonly used to identify Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae the pathogens responsible for tuberculosis and leprosy respectively.
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8. The Gram stain was developed in _________
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9. Modern microscopes are __________ microscopes.
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10. __________ discovered that alcoholic fermentation was catalyzed by Living Yeast Cells.
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_______ postulated the Germ Theory of Disease which states that microorganisms are the cause of infectious diseases.
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12. The study of protozoa is called_____
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The ability of a lens to separate or distinguish between small objects that are close together is called_______
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14. _________use a beam of electrons to illuminate and create magnified images of specimens.
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15. There are two fundamentally different types of fixation: ________ and ______
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The thallus of a mold consists of long branched threadlike filaments of cells called _________
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17. A cluster of polar flagella or multiple polar flagella is __
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18. Bacteria reproduce mainly by _________method
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19. The most widely used differential staining is_____
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__________ is a type of microscope in which magnification is obtained by a system of optical lenses using light waves
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21. Obligately anaerobic _________ are found in the rumen of cattle
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22. There are two types of microscopes: __________ and __________
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23. Obligately anaerobic fungi are found in the _________of cattle.
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24. Organisms having more than one cell are said to be ____
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25. ________ used a vaccination procedure to protect individuals from smallpox
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26. ________ states that microorganisms are the cause of infectious diseases.
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27. Biological warfare is also known as_______
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_________ deals with how the immune system protects the body from pathogens and the response of infectious agents.
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29. ________ made sketches of the different shapes of bacteria.
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Who established the relationship between Bacillus anthracis and the disease it causes anthrax?
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_________ are small slightly curved rods,or comma shaped 3-4μm in length by 0.5μm in width.
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__________ is the avoidance of infection and food spoilage by eliminating microorganisms from the surrounding.
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33. Flagella, either single or clusters at both cell poles or single bipolar flagella_______
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34. Membrane-bound nucleus and organelles are called________
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35. ______ is the study of microorganisms
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36. __________ deals with microbial processes in lakes, rivers, and the oceans.
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37. _____ are organisms too small to be seen clearly by the unaided eyes
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38. _________ is a kind of staining in which a single stain or dye is used
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39. Molds are filamentous and multicellular fungi
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40. Cholera is caused by a bacteria ____
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41. Tuberculosis caused by a bacterium called________
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42. Microbiology is the study of___
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43. _________ deals with exploration for life in outer space
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__________ is the ability of a lens to separate or distinguish between small objects that are close together
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45. Pasteur‟s work ushered in the _________of Microbiology.
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________ are microbially produced substances or substances synthetically derived from natural sources that inhibit or kill microorganisms
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47. Yeasts are _________fungi
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48. Fungi comprise the molds, mushrooms and_________
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___________ deals with the identification and the control of the spread of communicable diseases.
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50. There are _________ branches of Microbiology
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