Micro for nursing
Prokaryotic organisms have been around for about how long?
3.5 Billion years
Which were some of the first organisms that were genetically engineered?
Bacteria Fungi
Greehouse______ such as carbon dioxide and______ are produced by microbes
Blank 1: Gases or gas Blank 2: methane
Thinking of the two major cell types in the world: _________ cells contain organelles, such as the Golgi apparatus and mitochondria. However, these organelles are not found in _________ cells.
Blank 1: eukaryotic, eukaryotes, or eukaryote Blank 2: prokaryotic, prokaryotes, or prokaryote
_______Is a specialized area of biology that deals with living things ordinarily too small to be seen without magnification
Microbiology
In general, disease-causing organisms are referred to as which of the following?
Pathogens
Which type of cell does not contain organelles, such as mitochondria or a nucleus?
Prokaryotic
Which type of microorganism lacks a membrane-bound nucleus and most membrane-bound organelles?
Prokaryotic
The major types of microorganisms or agents include which of the following?
Protozoa Algae Bacteria Viruses Fungi
Microbiology involves the study of microscopic organisms or agents, including which of the following?
Protozoa Bacteria Fungi Helminths Viruses
Which are the most common microbes on earth?
Viruses
Which of the following is not able to replicate on its own?
Viruses
Microbiology involves the study of microscopic organisms or agents, including which of the following?
Viruses Helminths Bacteria Fungi Protozoa
Which group of microorganisms includes the parasitic worms?
helminths
The unit of measurement for most bacterial cells is ______ and most viruses is ______.
micrometers; nanometers