MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Microbiology - CORRECT ANSWER-the science that studies
living organisms that cannot be seen with the naked eye.
Pathogen - CORRECT ANSWER-a disease-producing
microorganism
Aerobic microbes - CORRECT ANSWER-microbes that can
only live in the pre...
Aerobic microbes - CORRECT ANSWER-microbes that can
only live in the presence of oxygen
Anaerobic microbes - CORRECT ANSWER-Microbes that grow
best in the absence of oxygen
Antiseptics - CORRECT ANSWER-Solutions that are applied
directly to the skin and prevent or slow the growth of
pathogens.
Disinfection - CORRECT ANSWER-A process that uses strong
chemicals such as bleach solution and zephirin to kill
pathogens. These chemicals are used mainly on objects and
not on the skin.
Sterilization - CORRECT ANSWER-A process used to kill
microbes and their spores.
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