Microorganisms

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Microbes
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Quiz by Pink Skull, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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The process of conversion of a sugar into an acid or an alcohol by the action of microorganisms is called?
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  • Nitrogen fixation
  • fermentation
  • Sewage treatment

Question 2

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Definition of microscope
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  • It enlarges objects and makes them bigger
  • Organisms divided into five major groups
  • An instrument that makes use of lenses to make smaller objects appear larger.

Question 3

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[blank_start]Viruses[blank_end] are so small that they cannot be seen using an ordinary [blank_start]compound[blank_end] microscope. They are usually studied with the help of powerful microscopes called [blank_start]electron[blank_end] microscope.
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  • Viruses
  • electron
  • compound

Question 4

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Bacteria are unicellular organisms. Examples are: Lactobacillus and Streptococcus.
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Algae
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  • Simple plant like organisms
  • Don't contain chlorophyll
  • may be both unicellular and multicellular
  • Seaweeds, Chlorea , Diatoms

Question 6

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Fungi
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  • single celled organisms
  • multicelled organisms
  • microscopic and macroscopic
  • Have chlorophyll
  • nutrition from photosynthesis

Question 7

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[blank_start]Protozoa[blank_end] are agroup of animal-like, unicellular organisms. [blank_start]Amoeba[blank_end], Paramorcium, and [blank_start]Euglena[blank_end] are examples
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  • Protozoa
  • Fungi
  • Bacteria
  • Algae
  • Amoeba
  • Chlorella
  • Pennincilium
  • Euglena
  • Mould
  • Mushroom

Question 8

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Uses of microorganisms. Where does making of alcoholic beverages come?
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  • Commercial used
  • Medicinal uses
  • Agricultural uses
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