Microbiology TEST Review (pt2)

Question 1

What is the name for Protists that are animal-like?

Accepted Answer

Protozoans

Question 2

An organism that causes disease

Accepted Answer

pathogen

Question 3

Which protist is autotrophic and heterotrophic?

Accepted Answer

euglena

Question 4

What do bacteria form when growth conditions are unfit?

Accepted Answer

endospore

Question 5

Which type of Protists are fungus-like?

Accepted Answer

water molds, slime molds

Question 6

Which scientific name best suits a bacteria that is spherical shaped and arranged in a cluster?

Accepted Answer

Staphylococcus epidermidis

Question 7

Which of the following does not describe algae?

Accepted Answer

They are prokaryotic.

Question 8

How does the amoeba protect itself during adverse conditions?

Accepted Answer

Forms a cyst

Question 9

BONUS: Which phytoplankton can exhibit bioluminescence?

Accepted Answer

dinoflagellates

Question 10

A temporary union between two organisms for the purpose of DNA transfer

Accepted Answer

conjugation

Question 11

Which protist uses cilia for locomotion and defends itself using trichocysts?

Accepted Answer

Paramecium

Question 12

Which cycle causes bursting of the host cell after viral replication and assembly?

Accepted Answer

lytic

Question 13

Which Protist moves like a blob with its pseudopods and engulfs its food through phagocytosis?

Accepted Answer

Amoeba

Question 14

Protozoa are grouped into different phyla based on

Accepted Answer

locomotion

Question 15

Which of the following describes organisms from kingdom Protista

Accepted Answer

Unicellular, eukaryotic

Question 16

Which of the following does not describe a virus?

Accepted Answer

living

Question 17

Which of the following organisms reproduce through binary fission?

Accepted Answer

bacteria, amoeba

Question 18

Which of the following is not a microbe?

Accepted Answer

Brown Algae

Question 19

Long appendages that rotate to allow for movement

Accepted Answer

flagella

Question 20

What is the process where genetic material is transferred to a bacteria through a virus?

Accepted Answer

transduction

Question 21

Hairlike projections that extend from the plasma membrane are used for locomotion

Accepted Answer

cilia

Question 22

A light sensitive region on certain Protozoa

Accepted Answer

eyespot

Question 23

Which type of virus replication is latent and does not kill the host cell?

Accepted Answer

lysogenic cycle

Question 24

Microbiology is the study of

Accepted Answer

microbes

Question 25

The genetic material in bacteria is located in the __________.

Accepted Answer

nucleoid region

Question 26

Which of these protists move fastest?

Accepted Answer

paramecium

Question 27

What kind of cells are bacteria made of?

Accepted Answer

prokaryotic

Question 28

Which autotrophic protist moves using a flagellum and can detect sun light with its eyespot?

Accepted Answer

Euglena

Question 29

Which two results from pathogen causing disease? Choose any two correct answers.

Accepted Answer

tissue destruction, toxin release

Question 30

Plant like protists are called

Accepted Answer

algae

Question 31

A temporary, footlike extension of a cell, used for locomotion or engulfing food

Accepted Answer

pseudopod

Question 32

Small pox is a disease that is caused by a __

Accepted Answer

virus

Question 33

Organelles in a paramecium that discharge filaments in response to stimuli

Accepted Answer

trichocysts

Question 34

What do eukaryotic cells have that prokaryotic cells do not have? Choose any two answers.

Accepted Answer

nucleus, membrane bound organelles

Question 35

What is the name of the sticky outer layer that protects the surface of the bacteria?

Accepted Answer

capsule

Microbiology TEST Review (pt2)

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Microbiology TEST Review (pt2)

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