Fortis Microbiology Final Exam study guide COMPLETE EXAM
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Microorganisms that do not have a nucleus in their cells -
(ANSWERS)Prokaryotes
Disease causing microorganisms - (ANSWERS)Pathogens
Microorganisms composed only of heredity material wrapped in a protein
covering - (ANSWERS)Viruses
Orderly arrangement of organisms into a hierarchy of taxonomic categories
- (ANSWERS)Classification
When assigning a scientific name to an organism, both the genus and
species names are ______ or ______. - (ANSWERS)Italicized or
underlined
The five I's of studying microorganisms are? - (ANSWERS)Inoculation,
incubation, inspection, isolation, and identification
Contains only one species of microorganisms - (ANSWERS)Pure culture
An important component of media because it provides a solid surface for
bacterial growth - (ANSWERS)Agar
Magnifies the specimen to produce the real image of the specimen -
(ANSWERS)Objective lens
, Fortis Microbiology Final Exam study guide COMPLETE EXAM
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How is total magnification determined? - (ANSWERS)The power of the
ocular lens is multiplied by the power of the objective lens
Two functions of bacterial appendages - (ANSWERS)Attachment and
motility
The presence of flagella all over the cell surface - (ANSWERS)Peritrichous
Prokaryotic flagella has three parts in the order from cytoplasm to external
environment is? - (ANSWERS)Basal body, hook and filament
Often the site of pathogenic genes - (ANSWERS)Plasmids
A unique macromolecule found in bacterial cell walls -
(ANSWERS)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 - (ANSWERS)Prokaryotes
Short, numerous appendages used by some bacterial cells for adhering to
surfaces - (ANSWERS)Fimbriae
The most immediate result of destruction of a cell's ribosomes would be
that? - (ANSWERS)Protein synthesis would stop
Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) (Latest Update
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Microorganisms that do not have a nucleus in their cells -
(ANSWERS)Prokaryotes
Disease causing microorganisms - (ANSWERS)Pathogens
Microorganisms composed only of heredity material wrapped in a protein
covering - (ANSWERS)Viruses
Orderly arrangement of organisms into a hierarchy of taxonomic categories
- (ANSWERS)Classification
When assigning a scientific name to an organism, both the genus and
species names are ______ or ______. - (ANSWERS)Italicized or
underlined
The five I's of studying microorganisms are? - (ANSWERS)Inoculation,
incubation, inspection, isolation, and identification
Contains only one species of microorganisms - (ANSWERS)Pure culture
An important component of media because it provides a solid surface for
bacterial growth - (ANSWERS)Agar
Magnifies the specimen to produce the real image of the specimen -
(ANSWERS)Objective lens
, Fortis Microbiology Final Exam study guide COMPLETE EXAM
Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) (Latest Update
2026) UPDATE!!
How is total magnification determined? - (ANSWERS)The power of the
ocular lens is multiplied by the power of the objective lens
Two functions of bacterial appendages - (ANSWERS)Attachment and
motility
The presence of flagella all over the cell surface - (ANSWERS)Peritrichous
Prokaryotic flagella has three parts in the order from cytoplasm to external
environment is? - (ANSWERS)Basal body, hook and filament
Often the site of pathogenic genes - (ANSWERS)Plasmids
A unique macromolecule found in bacterial cell walls -
(ANSWERS)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 - (ANSWERS)Prokaryotes
Short, numerous appendages used by some bacterial cells for adhering to
surfaces - (ANSWERS)Fimbriae
The most immediate result of destruction of a cell's ribosomes would be
that? - (ANSWERS)Protein synthesis would stop