Microbiology Uta 2460 – Final Questions
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Which method often results in colonies developing down throughout the agar
along with some colonies on the surface... - ANSWER✔✔ pour plate
Which of the following organisms shows the proper use of binomial
nomenclature... - ANSWER✔✔ Escherichia coli (italicized)
The type of microscope in which you would see brightly illuminated specimens
against a black background is... - ANSWER✔✔ dark-field
6.5% NaCl broth favors the growth of Gram positive organisms, while inhibiting
the growth of Gram negative organisms, this media is... - ANSWER✔✔ selective
A pure culture contains... - ANSWER✔✔ only one identified species of
microorganism
Which statement is true of all ions that are cations... - ANSWER✔✔ The ion has
more protons than electrons
Which of the following is not a polymer... - ANSWER✔✔ glucose
Koch's postulates are criteria used to establish that... - ANSWER✔✔ a specific
microbe is the cause of a specific disease
, Which of the following is not a differential stain based on the information below...
- ANSWER✔✔ methylene blue stain - one stain
You have a solution with a pH of 6. What is the hydroxide ion concentration [OH-
]... - ANSWER✔✔ 10^-8 M
Which of the following functional groups is mismatched to the organic compound
in which it is typically contained... - ANSWER✔✔ phosphate - carbohydrates
Which one is not a cause of infectious death worldwide... - ANSWER✔✔ Ebola
MSA agar favors the growth of Gram positive bacteria, while inhibiting the growth
of Gram negative bacteria. S. aureus produce yellow colonies when growing on
MSA agar, while S. epidermis grows pink. This agar is... - ANSWER✔✔ A (selective)
& B (differential)
The five I's of studying microorganisms include all of the following except... -
ANSWER✔✔ infection
Using microbes to detoxify a site contaminated with heavy meatls is an example
of... - ANSWER✔✔ bioremediation
Bacteria, archaea & eukaryotes arose... - ANSWER✔✔ 2.9 billion years ago
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