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The Science of Microbiology Questions with complete solution Microbiology - correct answer The study of microorganisms Pathogen - correct answer An organism that can infect and cause illness/disease Nosocomial - correct answer hospital acquired infection. ex: MRSA (methycillin resistan...

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The Science of Microbiology
Koch's Postulates (definition) - correct answer ✔Set of rules for proving that
a microorganism causes a specific disease.


Koch's Postulates (4) - correct answer ✔1. The same pathogen must be
present in every case of the disease.
2. The pathogen must be isolated from the diseased host and grown in pure
culture.
3. The pathogen from the pure culture must cause the disease when it's
inoculated into a healthy, susceptible laboratory animal.
4. The pathogen must be isolated from the inoculated animal and must be
shown to be the original organism.


Microbiology - correct answer ✔The study of microorganisms


microorganism - correct answer ✔A small living plant or animal seen only
with a microscope


spontaneous generation - correct answer ✔The hypothesis that living
organisms arise from nonliving matter; a "vital force" forms life


Acellular - correct answer ✔Not made up of or containing cells.


Macroscopic - correct answer ✔visible to the naked eye


Animalcules - correct answer ✔Tiny creatures Leeuwenhoek saw with his
hand lenses while looking at water droplets

, Mycology - correct answer ✔study of fungi


Recombinant DNA - correct answer ✔DNA made from two different sources


Immunity - correct answer ✔Resistance to disease.


Prokaryotes - correct answer ✔Bacteria is the only thing that has
prokaryotes


Eukaryotes - correct answer ✔Cells that contain nuclei. Every microorganism
except bacteria


Virology - correct answer ✔study of viruses


Environmental micro - correct answer ✔How microorganisms affect Earth
and its atmosphere. Allows for safe drinking water and biodegradable
materials


Agricultural micro - correct answer ✔Pesticides, fertilizers. Currently making
food supplements


Medical micro - correct answer ✔We have more microbial cells in the body
than human cells. Give vaccinations. Most coexist harmlessly and are
beneficial.


Industrial micro - correct answer ✔First uses were to make food: wine,
cheese, vinegar. Currently: vitamins and antibiotics

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