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Microbiology is the study of
small animals
microscopic organisms
diseases
health
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These are the major group of microbes
bacteria
viruses
fungi
algae
protons
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These professionals deals with microbes found beneath the surface of the earth
geomicrobiologists
marine microbiologists
astrobiologists
medical technologists
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Naming and classifying microbes consists of a genus and
specific epithet
specific elephant
specific pet
family
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___________ is the scientist who invented the system of nomenclature for microbes in use today.
Robert Hooke
Francesco Redi
Carolus Linnaeus
None of the above
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Organisms referred to by both genus and specific epithet are both either:
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underlined
italicized
bolded
highlighted
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Which of these is the correct way to write staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus aureus
staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus Aureus
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
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What is the proper way to write escherichia coli?
Escherichia coli
Escherichia coli
Escherichia C.
Es coli
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Prokaryotes lack:
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nucleus
flagella
cilia
cell wall
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Spherical shaped bacteria are referred to as:
coccus
bacillus
spiral
none of the above
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Rod shaped bacteria are referred to as:
Bacillus
Coccus
Spiral
Cocci
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Which of these can be referred to as being "strepto-" in terms of bacterial arrangement?
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True/ False:
Bacteria do NOT have a cell wall.
TRUE
FALSE
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TRUE/ FALSE:
Bacteria use appendages such as flagella to move around.
TRUE
FALSE
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TRUE/ FALSE:
Fungi are considered to be prokaryotes.
TRUE
FALSE