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Home⇒ Medical Science⇒ Microbiology⇒ Growth and nutrition of bacteria
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Q1 ⇒ Which of the following is used to grow bacterial cultures continuously? Chemostat [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Coulter Counter Hemostat Petroff-Hausser chamber |
Q2 ⇒ Bacteria and fungi multiply best between 16-38°C [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] below 16°C above 38°C none of these |
Q3 ⇒ Which of the following has more tolerance for acidic pH (lower pH)? Yeast and moulds [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Bacteria E. coli None of these |
Q4 ⇒ Pseudomonas pseudoflava can grow as both (a) and (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] chemo-lithotrophs chemo-organotrophs none of these |
Q5 ⇒ What is the primary source of food for marine life? Phytoplankton [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Zooplankton Sea weed Grass |
Q6 ⇒ Autotrophic bacteria are those which make their own food [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] form a long chain glycocalyx are highly susceptible to penicillin produce a blue-green pigment |
Q7 ⇒ The organism which obtain their energy from chemicals are designated as chemotrophs [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] prototrophs organotrophs autotrophs |
Q8 ⇒ The growth is normally expressed as __________ in turbidimetric measurement optical density [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] cells per ml cfu/ml mg N2 /ml |
Q9 ⇒ The reproduction by budding occur in Both (a) and (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Rhodopseudomonas acidophila Hyphomicrobium vulgare Bacillus subtilis |
Q10 ⇒ A culture broth tube was very turbid at the surface but clear throughout the rest of the tube indicating that the organism are aerobes [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] organism should be grown in an anaerobic chamber organism cannot produce superoxide dismutase and/or catalase organism cannot tolerate oxygen |
Q11 ⇒ Organisms such as lactobacilli that have elaborate requirements for specific nutrients i.e. vitamins and other growth promoting substances, are generally called as fastidious hetrotrophs [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] chemo-lithotrophs chemotrophs photo-organotrophs |
Q12 ⇒ The period between inoculation of bacteria in a culture medium and beginning of multiplication is known as lag phase [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] stationary phase log phase decline phase |
Q13 ⇒ Which of the following is not the characteristic of a growth curve? Each growth curve consists of four distinct phases [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Shows development of microbial population under relatively stable environmental conditions Plotted with logarithmic numbers Graphs numbers of microbes versus time |
Q14 ⇒ Some organisms can use reduced inorganic compounds as electron donors and are termed as lithotrophs [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] phototrophs chemotrophs photo-organotrophs |
Q15 ⇒ Which of the following procedures uses a photocell to measure absorbance of a culture to regulate the flow of culture media? Trubidostat [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Coulter Counter Hemostat Petroff-Hausser chamber |
Q16 ⇒ Antimicrobial constituents for the microbial growth in foods are intrinsic factor [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] extrinsic factor both (a) and (b) none of these |
Q17 ⇒ What are the extrinsic factors for the microbial growth? all of these [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] humidity storage temperature composition of gas phase |
Q18 ⇒ An organism is completely dependent on atmospheric O2 for growth. This organism is obligate aerobe [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] osmotolerant acidophile facultative anaerobe |
Q19 ⇒ Lag phase is also known as period of initial adjustment [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] transitional period generation time none of these |
Q20 ⇒ The equation used to obtain bacterial population by binary fission is All of these [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] N = No2n log N/No = (0.3010) n log(N/No) = nlog 2 |
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