FORTIS MICROBIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | A+ GRADED |
WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS
Microorganisms that do not have a nucleus in their cells - (ANSWER)Prokaryotes
Disease causing microorganisms - (ANSWER)Pathogens
Microorganisms composed only of heredity material wrapped in a protein covering - (ANSWER)Viruses
Orderly arrangement of organisms into a hierarchy of taxonomic categories - (ANSWER)Classification
When assigning a scientific name to an organism, both the genus and species names are ______ or
______. - (ANSWER)Italicized or underlined
The five I's of studying microorganisms are? - (ANSWER)Inoculation, incubation, inspection, isolation,
and identification
Contains only one species of microorganisms - (ANSWER)Pure culture
An important component of media because it provides a solid surface for bacterial growth -
(ANSWER)Agar
Magnifies the specimen to produce the real image of the specimen - (ANSWER)Objective lens
How is total magnification determined? - (ANSWER)The power of the ocular lens is multiplied by the
power of the objective lens
Two functions of bacterial appendages - (ANSWER)Attachment and motility
The presence of flagella all over the cell surface - (ANSWER)Peritrichous
, FORTIS MICROBIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | A+ GRADED |
WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS
Prokaryotic flagella has three parts in the order from cytoplasm to external environment is? -
(ANSWER)Basal body, hook and filament
Often the site of pathogenic genes - (ANSWER)Plasmids
A unique macromolecule found in bacterial cell walls - (ANSWER)Peptidoglycan
-DNA not encased in a membrane
- has a cell wall made of peptidoglycans or other distinct chemicals
- does not have membrane-bound organelles
- DNA is wrapped around histones - (ANSWER)Prokaryotes
Short, numerous appendages used by some bacterial cells for adhering to surfaces - (ANSWER)Fimbriae
The most immediate result of destruction of a cell's ribosomes would be that? - (ANSWER)Protein
synthesis would stop
Host cells of viruses include? - (ANSWER)Humans, other animals, plants, fungi, and bacterial
The core of every virus particle always contains? - (ANSWER)Either DNA or RNA but not both
Where does DNA viruses multiply? - (ANSWER)Host cell's bucleus
Where does RNA viruses multiply? - (ANSWER)Host cell's cytoplasm
Viruses attach to their hosts by way of the host's? - (ANSWER)Glycoproteins
Infect Escherichia coli cells? - (ANSWER)T-even bacteriophages
WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS
Microorganisms that do not have a nucleus in their cells - (ANSWER)Prokaryotes
Disease causing microorganisms - (ANSWER)Pathogens
Microorganisms composed only of heredity material wrapped in a protein covering - (ANSWER)Viruses
Orderly arrangement of organisms into a hierarchy of taxonomic categories - (ANSWER)Classification
When assigning a scientific name to an organism, both the genus and species names are ______ or
______. - (ANSWER)Italicized or underlined
The five I's of studying microorganisms are? - (ANSWER)Inoculation, incubation, inspection, isolation,
and identification
Contains only one species of microorganisms - (ANSWER)Pure culture
An important component of media because it provides a solid surface for bacterial growth -
(ANSWER)Agar
Magnifies the specimen to produce the real image of the specimen - (ANSWER)Objective lens
How is total magnification determined? - (ANSWER)The power of the ocular lens is multiplied by the
power of the objective lens
Two functions of bacterial appendages - (ANSWER)Attachment and motility
The presence of flagella all over the cell surface - (ANSWER)Peritrichous
, FORTIS MICROBIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | A+ GRADED |
WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS
Prokaryotic flagella has three parts in the order from cytoplasm to external environment is? -
(ANSWER)Basal body, hook and filament
Often the site of pathogenic genes - (ANSWER)Plasmids
A unique macromolecule found in bacterial cell walls - (ANSWER)Peptidoglycan
-DNA not encased in a membrane
- has a cell wall made of peptidoglycans or other distinct chemicals
- does not have membrane-bound organelles
- DNA is wrapped around histones - (ANSWER)Prokaryotes
Short, numerous appendages used by some bacterial cells for adhering to surfaces - (ANSWER)Fimbriae
The most immediate result of destruction of a cell's ribosomes would be that? - (ANSWER)Protein
synthesis would stop
Host cells of viruses include? - (ANSWER)Humans, other animals, plants, fungi, and bacterial
The core of every virus particle always contains? - (ANSWER)Either DNA or RNA but not both
Where does DNA viruses multiply? - (ANSWER)Host cell's bucleus
Where does RNA viruses multiply? - (ANSWER)Host cell's cytoplasm
Viruses attach to their hosts by way of the host's? - (ANSWER)Glycoproteins
Infect Escherichia coli cells? - (ANSWER)T-even bacteriophages
