Microbiology Quiz 1

Which of the following statements about viruses is false?

• Acellular

• No metabolism

• They cannot reproduce themselves.

• They contain DNA and RNA.

• Obligate intracellular parasites.

Which of the following regarding viruses is false?

• They lack cells.

• They have no metabolism.

• They have DNA and RNA.

• They are obligate intracellular parasites.

• They cannot self-replicate.

Which of the following about fungi is true?

• All are pathogenic.

• All are prokaryotic.

• All require organic compounds for growth.

• All are photosynthetic.

• All are plants.

Which of the following about protozoa are false?

• They are classified by mode of locomotion.

• All are unicellular.

• All are eukaryotic.

• They have cell walls.

• All have a nucleus.

Which of the following is not part of the 3-domains?

• Eukarya

• Protozoa

• Archaea

• Bacteria

Which of the following is a scientific name?

• E. coli

• Mycobacterium leprae

• Acid-fast bacillus

• Staphylococcus Aureus

• Mycology

Which of the following is mismatched?

• Koch – aseptic technique

• Pasteur – fermentation

• Jenner – vaccination

• Leeuwenhoek – simple microscope

Which of the following is NOT a part of the three-domain system?

• Protista

• Eukarya

• Bacteria

• Archaea

Which of the following is a scientific name?

• Diplococci

• Viruses

• Archaea

• Streptococcus pyogenes

Which of the following is mismatched?

• Semmelweis – childbirth fever

• Jenner – cowpox

• Lister – aseptic technique

• Pasteur – pasteurization

• Leeuwenhoek – germ theory