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A) bioremediation
B) geneticmengineering
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
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ASMmTopic:m Modulem04mInformationmFlow
ASMmObjective:m 04.05mCellmgenomesmcanmbemmanipulatedmtomaltermcellmfunction.
2) Whichmofmthemfollowingmismnotmconsideredmammicroorganism?
A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus
Answer:m AmSect
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smBloom's:m 01.mRemember
ASMmTopic:m Modulem01mEvolution
ASMmObjective:m 01.02mMutationsmandmhorizontalmgenemtransfer,malongmwithmthemimmensemvarietymofm
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3) Allmmicroorganismsmarembestmdefinedmasmorganismsmthat .
A) causemhumanmdisease
B) lackmamcellmnucleus
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,C) areminfectiousmparticles
D) aremtoomsmallmtombemseenmwithmthemunaidedmeye
E) canmonlymbemfoundmgrowingminmlaboratories
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,Answer:m DmSect
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, 4) Whichmactivitymismanmexamplemofmbiotechnology?
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B) Ammicrobiologistmusingmthemmicroscopemtomstudymbacteria
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ASMmObjective:m 06.01mMicrobesmaremessentialmformlife,masmwemknowmit,mandmthemprocessesmthatmsu
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