Microbiologyexam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What term describes the morphology of organisms that vary in shape and size? - Pleomorphic Capsules are the basis of which test? - Serotyping A mucoid colony on blood agar medium indicates that which of the following characteristics may be present? - Organism has a capsule. What are dark staining granules called? - Metachromatic Which of the following organisms are non-motile? - Shigella and Klebsiella In the bacterial growth cycle, growth ceases because nutrients are exhausted or toxic me...

Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following is true of the microbial world? A. All microbes are harmful. B. Humans could survive without microbes. C. Many microbes are helpful.* (correct answer) D. Most microbes are pathogOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank / OSX Microbiology Test Bank - Chapter 01 to Chapter 26 2024 UpdateOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank / OSX Microbiology Test Bank - Chapter 01 to Chapter 26 2024 UpdateOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank / OSX Microbiology Test Bank - Chapter 01 to ...

Biod 171 microbiologyexam(portage learning) 1. True or False: A virus is considered a microorganism. False. Viruses are not living and as such are not considered microorganisms. Viruses can, however, be classified as microbes, a more general term that includes microorganisms and viruses. 2. What is the smallest biological unit of life? A cell. 3. At a generalized level, all cells are comprised of what? Macromolecules* *A student may also answer: Proteins, Lipids, Nucle...