MCB2289/G282 SECTION 08 INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY MODULE 11 FINAL EXAM

MCB2289/G282 SECTION 08
INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY
MODULE 11 FINAL EXAM
• Question 1

1 out of 1 points

Strep throat is caused by which of the following
organisms? Selected Answer: Streptococcus pyogenes

• Question 2

1 out of 1 points

The destruction of all microorganisms and their endospores is referred to as
Selected Answer: Sterilization

• Question 3

1 out of 1 points

Giardiasis is a waterborne gastrointestinal disease caused by Giardia intestinalis, which is
a(n)
Selected Answer: Protozoan
• Question 4

1 out of 1 points

Beadlike chains of cocci formed after cell division along a single axis are called
Selected Answer: Streptococci

• Question 5

1 out of 1 points

A relationship between organisms in which the waste product of one provides nutrients for
another is called
Selected Answer: Commensalism

• Question 6

, 1 out of 1 points

Which of the following sites of the human body does not have a normal flora?
Selected Answer: Blood

• Question 7

1 out of 1 points

Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are
called Selected Answer: Biofilms

• Question 8

1 out of 1 points

Toxoplasmosis is caused by the organism Toxoplasma gondii, which is a
Selected Answer: Protozoan

• Question 9

1 out of 1 points
Which of the following is the causative agent for fungal meningitis, mostly in
immunocompromised patients?
Selected Answer: Cryptococcus neoformans

• Question 10

0 out of 1 points

The virulence factors of bacteria include
Selected Answer: Toxins, evasion of body defenses, motility, size

• Question 11

1 out of 1 points

Health care-associated infections are also known as
Selected Answer: Nosocomial infections

• Question 12