What did Anthony van Leuven Hook find captivating about microbes?
Tumbling Down Invisible Highways

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Their color variations
Their resistance to antibiotics
Their swift and varied motion
Their ability to form colonies
2.
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Why did the bacteria gather in the middle of the slide in James' experiment?
To escape high oxygen levels
To find more nutrients
To form a colony
To avoid light
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was Wilhelm Pfeffer's contribution to the study of bacteria?
He designed an experiment with a capillary tube
He invented the electron microscope
He identified the first antibiotic
He discovered the flagella
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How do bacteria detect molecules around them according to Julius Aulder's research?
By changing their color
Using receptors on their surface
Through photosynthesis
By consuming the molecules
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the primary function of the flagella in E. Coli?
To help the bacteria adhere to surfaces
To protect the bacteria from predators
To enable the bacteria to photosynthesize
To allow the bacteria to move and navigate
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is tumbling beneficial for bacteria?
It helps them to reproduce
It allows them to reorient and find the right direction
It makes them more resistant to antibiotics
It helps them to absorb more nutrients
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What analogy is used to describe the speed of bacterial movement?
Flying through the air
Sprinting home in the dark
Swimming in a pool
Running a marathon
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