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Micro Week 5 Quiz
Nightingale Microbiology, Week 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The antibiotics penicillin and cephalosporin are produced by | fungi |
| Fungi are free-living ____________ organisms. | heterotrophic |
| The so-called "red tide" is generally caused by which of the following organisms? | Dinoflagellates |
| Which of the following microorganisms require a moist environment to survive and most often live in ponds, streams, lakes and oceans? | Protozoans |
| Toxoplasma gondii belongs to which group of eukaryotic organisms? | Prtozoans |
| Which of the following is commonly referred to as a pinworm? | Enterobius vermicularis |
| The protozoan that lacks a cyst stage and therefore must be transferred quickly from host to host is | Tichomonas vaginalis |
| The process by which the nucleus of protozoans undergoes multiple divisions before the cell divides is called | schizogony |
| Many species of protozoans are capable of entering a dormant stage in which the organism exists as a _________ | cyst |