Microbiology Quizes

Reproduction in bacterial cells occurs by the seequence of events known as _____

Psychrophilic bacteria species grow well at 10 degrees C, while mesophilic bacteria species grow well at _______

During the stationary phase of bacterial growth, the population of living cells is ______ the population of dying cells.

Organisms that practice heterotrophy are able to synthesize ther own food from _______

When nutrients are limiting some bacterial species can form resistant structures called ________

Facultative anaerobes can live with or without _____ gas

Barophiles are prokaryotes that with stand high ______

In terms of temperature tolerance, human pathogens tend to be ______

Prokaryotes that can with stand very high salft concentration are called _______

The inward pinching to the cell envelope in reproduction is called _____

The interval of time between successive reproductions is called _______

What is the period where there is the least amount of growth in the growth curve?

Which of the following diseases result from germination of endospores?

Which of the following conditions are important for the growth of microbes?

An example of an anaerobe that causes disease in human are?

Which kind of organisms will grow best in a candle jar?

Which kind of organisms will grow everywhere in a thioglycollate broth?

What is a medium that contains ingredients that inhibit the growth of some organisms while allowing the growth of others?

One way to get a pure culture is by using ______

One indirect way to determine microbial growth is using a ________