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1.
Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are called
A) Colonies
B) Biofilms
C) Biospheres
D) Flora
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Correct Answer(s): B
2.
A relationship between organisms in which the waste product of one provides nutrients for
another is called
A) Mutualism
B) Competition
C) Synergism
D) Commensalism
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Correct Answer(s): D
3.
Which of the following sites of the human body does not have a normal flora?
A) Intestine
B) Skin
C) Vagina
D) Blood
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,Correct Answer(s): D
4.
Chitin is a component of the cell wall of
A) Algae
B) Bacteria
C) Fungi
D) Viruses
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Correct Answer(s): C
5.
Which of the following organisms produces toxins that target cholesterol?
A) Aeromonas hydrophila
B) Escherichia coli
C) Streptococcus pyogenes
D) Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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Correct Answer(s): C
6.
Formic acid is a fermentation product of
A) Streptococcus
B) Klebsiella
C) Clostridium
D) Actinomyces
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Correct Answer(s): D
7.
All of the following areas of the human body contain normal flora except
, A) Peritoneum
B) Urethra
C) Vagina
D) Mouth
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Correct Answer(s): A
8.
Bacterial endotoxins are
A) Proteins in the cell wall
B) Secreted into the environment
C) Components of the gram-positive cell wall
D) Components of the gram-negative cell wall
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Correct Answer(s): D
9.
Which of the following is not considered to be a vehicle transmission?
A) Airborne
B) Insect
C) Foodborne
D) Bodily fluid
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Correct Answer(s): B
10.
Which of the following is likely to be the most frequently used portal of entry for
pathogens?
A) Skin
B) Gastrointestinal tract
C) Respiratory tract
D) Conjunctiva