Microbes Quiz
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Which microbe causes malaria?
A. virus
B. bacteria
C. fungi
D. parasite
Bacteria are
A. Prokaryotes
B. Non living things
C. Eukaryotes
Who discovered vaccine for smallpox?
A. Robert Koch
B. Edward Jenner
C. Louis Pasteur
D. Alexander Fleming
Which microbe is the image most likely to be?
A. Bacteria
B. Fungus
C. Virus
D. None of the above
What are vaccines mainly made up of?
A. Dead Pathogens
B. Weak Pathogens
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither
Which of the following is NOT a microbe?
A. Bacteria
B. Virus
C. Worm
D. Fungus
Cholera is caused by
A. Bacteria
B. Protozoa
C. Virus
D. Fungi
Viruses are considered to be nonliving because they
A. cannot multiply
B. use energy to grow
C. are smaller than bacteria
D. do not show all the characteristics
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
Vaccines contain weakened or dead parts of antigens.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Carrier of malaria causing protozoan is
A. Female Anopheles mosquito
B. Cockroach
C. Housefly
D. Butterfly
Name the bacteria which promotes the formation of curd
A. Rhizobium
B. Cyanobacteria
C. Lactobacillus
D. Clostridium
Microbes can be spread with air, animals, food, touch and in water.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
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
Disease causing microbes are called
A. Pathogens
B. Protozoa
C. Parasites
D. Microbes
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
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