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.