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Microbiology

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    Language of microbiology
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  • 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?
    Mycology
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