Microbiology Key Terms Quiz

What is a microscopic, unicellular, prokaryotic organism?

• Virus

• Bacteria

• Cell

• DNA

What is an animal-like protist called?

• Algae

• Organism

• Protist

• Protozoan

Black bread mold and mushrooms are both made of what?

• Hyphae

• Fungi

• Spores

• Gills

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

How do bacteria reproduce?

• Conjugation

• Binary Fission

• Fragmentation

• Mitosis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

What is a protein coat with a nucleic acid core called?

• Fungi

• Bacteria

• A virus

• A cell

______ is the food source of many ocean animals.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

______ of colonies is a form of asexual reproduction.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

______ perform photosynthesis and are usually unable to move.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

________________ is a very diverse kingdom, that contain organisms that are all eukaryotic.

Two members of _____________, are black bread mold and a typical mushroom.