Microbes Quiz
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Who discovered vaccine for smallpox?
A. Robert Koch
B. Edward Jenner
C. Louis Pasteur
D. Alexander Fleming
Microbes are called, microbes because?
A. You can hear them through a micro-scope.
B. They are very minute
C. They can only be seen using a micro-scope,
D. both 2 and 3
The process of conversion of sugar into alcohol in the absence of oxygen is called
A. Pasteurization
B. Vaccination
C. Fermentation
D. Decomposition
Which microbe is the image most likely to be?
A. Bacteria
B. Fungus
C. Virus
D. None of the above
Cholera is caused by
A. Bacteria
B. Protozoa
C. Virus
D. Fungi
Disease causing microbes are called
A. Pathogens
B. Protozoa
C. Parasites
D. Microbes
Which microbe is the image most likely to be?
A. Bacteria
B. Fungus
C. Virus
D. None of the above
The most common carrier of communicable diseases is
A. Ant
B. Housefly
C. Dragonfly
D. Spider
Which disease is not caused by bacteria?
A. Strep throat
B. Pneumonia
C. Food poisoning
D. Rabies
Microbes can be spread with air, animals, food, touch and in water.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
The overuse of antibiotics has most likely resulted in the development of resistant strains of which organisms?
A. bacteria
B. fungi
C. protozoa
D. viruses
Which microbe causes malaria?
A. virus
B. bacteria
C. fungi
D. parasite
Which of the following is NOT a microbe?
A. Bacteria
B. Virus
C. Worm
D. Fungus
Name the bacteria which promotes the formation of curd
A. Rhizobium
B. Cyanobacteria
C. Lactobacillus
D. Clostridium
Carrier of malaria causing protozoan is
A. Female Anopheles mosquito
B. Cockroach
C. Housefly
D. Butterfly