WorksheetsBranches of Microbiology
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
All of the following are branches of microbiology EXCEPT:
Virology
Nematology
Physiology
Mycology
Study of fungi:
Phycology
Bacteriology
Fungology
Mycology
Study of nematodes (roundworms):
Parasitology
Nematology
Mycology
Immunology
Study of the immune system:
Immunology
Pathology
Virology
Sicology
Study of viruses:
Mycology
Virology
Bacteriology
Covology
Study of prokaryotic cells:
Virology
Eukaryology
Bacteriology
Phycology
Study of algae:
Psychology
Parasitology
Phycology
Physiology
Study of parasites:
Psychology
Parasitology
Physiology
Nematology
Which microbe is represented above?
Virus
Parasite
Nematode
Bacteria
Which microbe is being shown above?
Virus
Bacteria
Fungi
Nematode
"Father of Bacteriology"
Francesco Redi
Louis Pasteur
Birger Rasmussen
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
This microbe can be both beneficial and harmful. It can cause infection in humans, but can also help in digestive processes. Which branch does this microbe belong to?
Immunology
Bacteriology
Virology
Phycology
Which of the following is NOT a classification of bacteria?
Spherical (cocci)
Rod (bacilli)
Spiral (spirilla)
Round (rodilli)
Smallpox, chickenpox, HIV, and hepatitis all belong to which branch?
Mycology
Virology
Bacteriology
Nematology
Professionals who study ways to prevent infection belong to which branch?
Bacteriology
Phycology
Immunology
Mycology
Organisms that nourish and get their shelter from other organisms belong to which branch?
Phycology
Mycology
Parasitology
Nematology
All of the following belong to parasitology EXCEPT:
Protozoa
Helminths
Bacilliparasites
Ectoparasites
Which of the following indicates the two types of immune responses?
Adaptive and behavioral
Negative and positive
Innate and adaptive
Innate and behavioral
While swimming in pods and creeks, humans and animals can be harmed by toxins developed by harmful algal blooms. Which branch do these algal blooms belong to?
Mycology
Phycology
Nematology
Bacteriology
The image above shows a microscopic image of roundworms. Roundworms pertain to which branch?
Phycology
Mycology
Bacteriology
Nematology
Which of the following are similar to each other?
Bacteria and viruses
Parasites and nematodes
Fungi and algae
Bacteria and fungi
