In the context of Biology, define the following term: Inhibition (antibiotics)
In the context of biology, inhibition is defined as the resistance exhibited by microorganisms on antibiotics that are designed to eliminate them. In this persp
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Which of the following structures contains genes for enzymes and antibiotic resistance?
Plasmid
Pilus
Plasma Membrane
Capsule
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Which of the following is not true related to endotoxins?
Can be linked to Meningococcemia
Produced by gram negative microorganisms
Can cause fever
Endotoxins are secreted from cells.
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Which of the following is the most important structure related to microbial attachment to cells?
Glycocalix
Plasmid
Flagellum
Peptidoglycan
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Which of the following is not a gram-negative bug?
Bordetella pertussis
Escherichia coli
Clostridium perfringens
Vibrio cholerae
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The process in which all living cells, spores and viruses are completely destroyed from an object is called?
pasteurization
antisepsis
disinfection
Sterilization
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Which famous scientist introduced the idea of natural selection?
Charles Darwin
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A person who studies biology is known as a
Biologist
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Botany is the study of?
Plants
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Can frogs live in salt water?
No
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True or False? The common cold is caused by a virus.
True
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Animals which eat both plants and other animals are known as what?
Omnivores
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Bacterial infections in humans can be treated with what?
Antibiotics
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A single piece of coiled DNA is known as a?
Chromosome
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A group of dog offspring is known as a?
Litter
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The area of biology devoted to the study of fungi is known as?