Microbiology Portage Final Exam with Answers
Question 1
True or False: A virus is considered a microorganism.
Correct Answer
false
Question 2
What is the smallest biological unit of life?
Correct Answer
a cell
Question 3
At a generalized level, all cells are comprised of what?
Correct Answer
Macromolecules
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, Question 4
Animalia, Plantae, Fungi and Protista are all classification under what type of organism?
Correct Answer
Eukarya
Question 5
All multicellular microorganisms classified as Animalia are autotropic.
Correct Answer
false
Question 6
Microorganisms classified as _________ obtain most of their energy by converting light energy
into chemical energy.
Correct Answer
Plantae
Question 7
Define catabolism.
Correct Answer
Catabolism is the process of breaking down larger molecules into useful
energy sources.
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Question 1
True or False: A virus is considered a microorganism.
Correct Answer
false
Question 2
What is the smallest biological unit of life?
Correct Answer
a cell
Question 3
At a generalized level, all cells are comprised of what?
Correct Answer
Macromolecules
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, Question 4
Animalia, Plantae, Fungi and Protista are all classification under what type of organism?
Correct Answer
Eukarya
Question 5
All multicellular microorganisms classified as Animalia are autotropic.
Correct Answer
false
Question 6
Microorganisms classified as _________ obtain most of their energy by converting light energy
into chemical energy.
Correct Answer
Plantae
Question 7
Define catabolism.
Correct Answer
Catabolism is the process of breaking down larger molecules into useful
energy sources.
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