Microbiology A Systems Approach Ch 1 by Marjorie Kelly Cowan Questions with Answers
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Microbiology A Systems Approach Ch 1 by Marjorie Kelly Cowan Questions with Answers
Mircrobiology - correct answersis a specialized area of biology that deals with living things ordinarily too small to be seen without magnification.
microscopic - correct answerstoo small to be seen except under...
Microbiology A Systems Approach Ch 1 by Marjorie Kelly Cowan Questions with
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Mircrobiology - correct answersis a specialized area of biology that deals with living things ordinarily too
small to be seen without magnification.
microscopic - correct answerstoo small to be seen except under a microscope
Microorganisms/Microbes - correct answersIn context of infection and disease, some people call them
germs, viruses, or agents; others even call them "bugs" but none of those terms ar clear only a small
number of microorganisms are implicated in causing harm to other living beings.
organisms that are too small to be seen with the unaided eye including bacteria, fungi, viruses,
that are effective in controlling target pests. These agents usually do not have toxic effects on animals &
people and do not leave toxic or persistent chemical residues in environment.
Several major groups of microorganisms include: - correct answersbacteria, algae, protozoa, helminths,
and fungi,. all of which can be infected by viruses
Viruses - correct answersare non-cellular, parasitic, protein-coated genetic elements, dependent on their
infected host. They can cause harm to the host they infect. Their evolutionary history and impact are
intimately connected with the evolution of microbes and with all living organisms,including humans.
Microbiologists study which aspects of microbes? - correct answersEvery aspect; their cell structure and
function, their growth and physiology, their genetics, their taxonomy and evolutionary history, and their
interactions with the living and nonliving environment.
The study of microorganisms established universal concepts concerning the - correct answerschemistry
of life; systems of inheritance; the global cycles of nutrients, minerals and gases.
What are some of the different branches of study in the field of microbiology? - correct answersMedical
Microbiology, Public Health Microbiology and Epidemiology, Immunology, Industrial Microbiology,
Agricultural Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology-which includes Aquatic microbiology, Soil
Microbiology, Geomicrobiology, and Astrobiology
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