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Which of the following may benefit from the identification of specific microorganisms? - Environmental bioremediation programs - Criminal investigations - Radiation treatment of produce and meats - Treatment of infectious disease -:- - Environmental bioremediation programs - Criminal inve...

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Which of the following may benefit from the identification of specific microorganisms?


- Environmental bioremediation programs


- Criminal investigations


- Radiation treatment of produce and meats


- Treatment of infectious disease


✓ -:- - Environmental bioremediation programs

✓ - Criminal investigations

✓ - Treatment of infectious disease




_______________ identification methods examine the DNA sequence of an organism,

whereas _______________ identification methods use antibody-antigen reactions to

identify microorganisms.


✓ -:- Genotypic; immunologic




Which methods used to identify a microorganism causing an infection rely on the response

of the host, rather than observation of the microorganism's properties?




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✓ -:- Immunologic methods




Which of the following would be most valuable to confirm the identification of

microorganisms isolated during a food poisoning outbreak?


- Growth on agar plates to identify colony morphology


- Gram stain to view cellular morphology


- Identification of microorganisms using microscopic, cultural, and physiological

characteristics


✓ -:- Identification of microorganisms using microscopic, cultural, and physiological

characteristics




What three main approaches can be used by microbiologists to identify microorganisms?


- Antibiotic


- Atmospheric


- Transgenic


- Genetic


- Immunologic


- Phenotypic




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✓ -:- - Genetic

- Immunologic


- Phenotypic




Which of the following correctly describes E. coli?


- Can move using its flagella


- Possesses the enzyme for tryptophan breakdown


- Ferments only glucose


- Would be pink on MacConkey agar plate after incubation


- Does not produce acids during fermentation


✓ -:- - Can move using its flagella

- Possesses the enzyme for tryptophan breakdown


- Would be pink on MacConkey agar plate after incubation




What is the minimum number of media that you would need to inoculate to determine the

red-circled items on this flowchart?


✓ -:- Three




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E. coli would appear _________________ in color and _________________ - shaped under

microscopic examination.


✓ -:- Pink; rod




Which of the following tests could have been used to determine that E. coli is a lactose-

fermenter?


- Methyl red test


- KIA test


- MacConkey agar


- SIM medium


- Urease test


✓ -:- - KIA test

- MacConkey agar




The Gram stain is an example of a test that can be used to determine the

________________ characteristics of a bacterium.


✓ -:- Morphological




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