Introduction to Bacteria Practice Problems

Bacteria are prokaryotic organisms, multiply through binary fission, and have cell walls. Which of the following organisms fits the description of a bacteria:

Which of the following statements about the bacteria is true?

Where is Escherichia coli commonly found in the human body as a part of the normal microbiome?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the members of the phylum Pseudomonadota?

Which of the following statements about bacterial infections is incorrect:

The most common bacteria found in fried rice is:

How does infection from H. pylori cause gastric ulcer?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Vibrio cholerae?

What precautionary measures may have been taken to avert the cholera pandemic in Peru in 1867?

Which of the following laboratory tests is commonly used to diagnose Campylobacter infections?

What is the main reason for avoiding the consumption of raw or undercooked eggs?

Which of the following is NOT associated with Listeria monocytogenes infection?

What is the typical route of entry for Streptococcus viridans causing subacute bacterial endocarditis?

Which of the following diseases is incorrectly matched to its causal pathogen?

Which of the following statements about the mycoplasma bacteria is false?