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Introduction to Microbiology quiz #6

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  • A barophile would grow best in what conditions?


    A barophile grows best under high pressure conditions.

  • Who developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens?


    Robert Koch developed the culture plate method.

  • What infection can be caused by either a bacterial or viral agent?


    Pneumonia can be caused by either bacteria or viruses.

  • What are transient microbiota?


    Transient microbiota are microbes that temporarily reside on the body.

  • What is a lobate colony?


    A lobate colony has irregular, lobed edges.

  • Which scientist developed the idea that microorganisms can cause diseases?


    Louis Pasteur developed the idea that microorganisms can cause diseases.

  • Who identified microorganisms as the cause of infection in people?


    Robert Koch identified microorganisms as the cause of infection.

  • Disinfecting agents naturally produced by microorganisms are called what?


    They are called antibiotics.

  • Are bacteria, viruses, and fungi examples of microbes?


    Yes, bacteria, viruses, and fungi are all examples of microbes.

  • What is an example of a fomite?


    A doorknob is an example of a fomite.