Microbiology: Fundamentals and Key Concepts

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  1. 1

    Which of the following statements about biofilms is true?

    • ABiofilms are always harmful to the human body.
    • BBiofilms in your body protect mucous membranes from harmful microbes.
    • CBiofilms are easily eradicated by antibiotics.
    • DBiofilms only form on non-living surfaces.
  2. 2

    Which of the following bacteria has been extensively used for insect pest control?

    • AEscherichia coli
    • BStaphylococcus aureus
    • CBacillus thuringiensis
    • DStreptococcus pyogenes
  3. 3

    Bovine spongiform encephalopathy is caused by:

    • ABacteria
    • BViruses
    • CFungi
    • DPrions
  4. 4

    How do all viruses differ from all bacteria?

    • AViruses are larger than bacteria.
    • BViruses are not composed of cells.
    • CViruses can reproduce independently.
    • DViruses contain both DNA and RNA.
  5. 5

    Who used scrapings from cowpox blisters to prevent smallpox in humans?

    • ALouis Pasteur
    • BRobert Koch
    • CEdward Jenner
    • DJoseph Lister