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MBIO 1220- MIDTERM 1 EXAM QUESTIONS ANSD
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Microbiology is the Microorganisms
study of
Study of germs is infectious diseases, ex. Viruses
actually the study of
Study of What bacteria are and how they live.
microorganisms, 3 Viruses and infectus particles. Genetics
depth answers and microbes
immune system Ability of a host to resist disease
definition
human microbiome the complete collection of
microorganisms in the human body's
ecosystem. Not all cause diseases
Chemotherapy the use of drugs to treat a disease.it Will harm
microbes, healthy or not
Microbes and Microbes can degrade explosives.
explosives
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Microbe that breaks Clostridium Bifermendans
down TNT
Bioremediation Use of living organisms such as
prokaryotes, fungi, or plants to detoxify
polluted ecosystems.
Microorganisms that Bioremediators
are involved in
Bioremediation
Bacteriologists study: bacteria
Virologists study: viruses
Mycologists study Fungi
epidemiologists study Tracks down the outbreaks of diseases
Immunologists study How the body defends against microbe invaders
Eukaryotes- Bacteria, Archaea
Groups of Prokaryotes-
Microorganisms Algae, Protozoa,
fungi Acellular
Microbes- Viruses,
non-living
Sizes, microbes ' Viruses (smallest) → bacteria → Protozoa
(biggest)
-Some produce oxygen
· fix nitrogen for use by plants
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