Microorganisms and Bacteria Quiz

Name for microorganisms that require oxygen to survive:

Beside temperature, name the 3 of the 5 remaining conditions that bacteria grow in:

• Food Souce

• Darkness

• moisture

• all of the above

Bacteria halts growth at or below 32 degrees and is killed at temperatures above ________ degrees.

Which type of MOs survive on living organisms or matter:

Which type of MO causes disease? Starts with a P

Someone has fever, nausea, body aches, and a headache. Is this person going to be diagnosed with a localized or generalized infection?

• Localized

• generalized

Name 2 of the 3 ways in which a MO affects the body/ can harm someone:

• Cause an allergic reaction

• produce toxins harmful to the host

• invade and destroy cells

• all of the above

Sometimes, good bacteria gets outside of its environment and becomes bad bacteria. What is the name of the bacteria found in raw food and undercooked chicken and is often linked to using the same surface to cut other food that was used to cut raw chicken:

Facilities using good ventilation and atmospheric cleaning tools. Covering coughs and sneezes. Change out of your uniform right after work if contacting patients. Keep hair short or tied up. Which method of transmission would the following actions aim at preventing?

Name for infections that originate from outside of the body:

• Exogenous

• Endogenous