FORTIS MICROBIOLOGY EXAMINATION
STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
⩥ A cell that contains a nucleus is called a (n) __________ cell..
Answer: eukaryotic
⩥ Microbes that cause infectious disease and are always harmful to their
host?. Answer: pathogens
⩥ what is a potential explanation for a set of observations made by a
scientist studying a phenomenon.. Answer: hypothesis
⩥ the alpha helix protein structure. Answer: secondary
⩥ the folding apolypeptide into a three dimensional shape. Answer:
tertiary
⩥ biotechnology. Answer: the maniplation of microorganisms to produce
antibiotics, hormones
Scientist using E. coli to produce human Insulin
⩥ correct order from largest to smallest
, bacteria
eukaryotic
viruses. Answer: Eukaryotic bacteria viruses
⩥ purine and pyrimidines that bind in DNA and RNA (respectively).
Answer: Guanine, Cytosine
⩥ What is bioremediation?. Answer: scientist utilizing microorganisms
to break down toxic chemicals in our environment, and the
decomposition of pollutants by microbes
*Using microbes to detoxify a site contaminated with heavy metals
⩥ What is recombinant DNA technology?. Answer: Scientist using
microbes to produce drugs, hormones and enzymes by the transfer of
foreign genetic material into a microbe
⩥ how do viruses differ from bacteria?. Answer: they are noncellular
particles
⩥ Examples of Macromolecules?. Answer: Carbohydrates, lipids,
proteins, and nucleic acids
⩥ What microorganism is only hereditary material wrapped in a protein
covering?. Answer: viruses
STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
⩥ A cell that contains a nucleus is called a (n) __________ cell..
Answer: eukaryotic
⩥ Microbes that cause infectious disease and are always harmful to their
host?. Answer: pathogens
⩥ what is a potential explanation for a set of observations made by a
scientist studying a phenomenon.. Answer: hypothesis
⩥ the alpha helix protein structure. Answer: secondary
⩥ the folding apolypeptide into a three dimensional shape. Answer:
tertiary
⩥ biotechnology. Answer: the maniplation of microorganisms to produce
antibiotics, hormones
Scientist using E. coli to produce human Insulin
⩥ correct order from largest to smallest
, bacteria
eukaryotic
viruses. Answer: Eukaryotic bacteria viruses
⩥ purine and pyrimidines that bind in DNA and RNA (respectively).
Answer: Guanine, Cytosine
⩥ What is bioremediation?. Answer: scientist utilizing microorganisms
to break down toxic chemicals in our environment, and the
decomposition of pollutants by microbes
*Using microbes to detoxify a site contaminated with heavy metals
⩥ What is recombinant DNA technology?. Answer: Scientist using
microbes to produce drugs, hormones and enzymes by the transfer of
foreign genetic material into a microbe
⩥ how do viruses differ from bacteria?. Answer: they are noncellular
particles
⩥ Examples of Macromolecules?. Answer: Carbohydrates, lipids,
proteins, and nucleic acids
⩥ What microorganism is only hereditary material wrapped in a protein
covering?. Answer: viruses
