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Microbiology Exam #1 (Chapter
1,3,4,5,6) questions with
solutions.

Microbiology - Ans>> The specialized area of biology
that deals with organisms too small to be seen with the
naked eye


6 major groups of microorganisms - Ans>> 1. Bacteria
2. Algae
3. Protozoa

,4. Helminths
5. Fungi
6. Viruses


What do microbiologists’ study? - Ans>> - Cell structure
- Growth and Physiology
- Genetics
- Taxonomy and evolutionary history
- Interactions with living and non living environment


What are the 6 different branches of study in
microbiology? - Ans>> 1. Medical microbiology
2. Public Health microbiology and Epidemiology
3. Immunology
4. Industrial Microbiology
5. Agricultural Microbiology
6. Environmental Microbiology


Medical Microbiology - Ans>> Study of microbes as they
relate to medicine, deals with microbes that causes
disease in humans and animals

,Public Health Microbiology and Epidemiology - Ans>>
Monitor and control the spread of disease in communities.
USPHS, CDC, WHO
Agricultural Microbiology - Ans>> - Concerned with the
relationship between microbes and domesticated plants
and animals
- Plant specialists focus on plant diseases, soil fertility,
and nutritional interactions
- Animal specialists focus on infectious diseases and other
associations animals have with microorganisms


Environmental Microbiology - Ans>> - Studies the effect
of microbes on the Earth's diverse habitats
- 4 Types: Aquatic, Soil, Geo, and Astro
- Studies microbes in the earths surface water, soil, crust,
and places off of our planet


What type of cells originated first on planet Earth? What
type of cells evolved next? What type of organism
evolved last? - Ans>> Prokaryotic cells originated fist,
followed by Eukaryotic cells, and lastly viruses


Photosynthesis - Ans>> Light-fueled conversion of
carbon dioxide to organic material, accompanied by the
formation of oxygen

, What kind of organisms can proceed with photosynthesis?
- Ans>> Bacteria and Algae


What is decomposition? - Ans>> Breakdown of dead
matter and wastes into simple compounds that can be
recycled


What type of organisms can proceed with decomposition?
- Ans>> Bacteria and Fungi


Genetic Engineering - Ans>> Manipulates the genetics of
microbes, plants, and animals for the purpose of creating
new products and genetically modified organisms (GMOs)


Recombinant DNA Technology - Ans>> Techniques that
allow the transfer of genetic material from one organism
to another and deliberately alter DNA


Bioremediation - Ans>> Introduction of microbes into the
environment to restore stability or to clean up toxic
pollutants


Biotechnology - Ans>> Manipulation of microorganisms
to make products in an industrial setting

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