Microbial World: Chapter 1 Challenge

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  1. 1

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of microorganisms?

    • AUbiquitous nature
    • BRapid reproduction
    • CLarge size visible to the naked eye
    • DAbility to adapt to diverse environments
  2. 2

    The use of microorganisms to clean up pollutants is known as ________.

  3. 3

    Who is credited with developing the germ theory of disease?

    • ARobert Hooke
    • BAntonie van Leeuwenhoek
    • CLouis Pasteur
    • DJoseph Lister
  4. 4

    Describe the role of microbes in nutrient cycling.

  5. 5

    Which of the following is a prokaryotic cell?

    • AFungus
    • BBacterium
    • CProtozoan
    • DAlga