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Microbes in Agriculture

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Based on the result, what was the best substrate used in the study?

a)

Wheat bran

b)

Soybean meal

c)

Rye bran

d)

Sunflower meal

2.

What was the name of the microorganism used in the study?

a)

Streptomyces fulvissimus

b)

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

c)

Staphylococcus aureus

3.

How do you feel about bioethanol production in the Philippines? Just type one word.

4 lines
4.

Did the study achieve its goal based on the hypothesis presented?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

d)

Lacks information

5.

How important are the microbes in biodegradation process?

4 lines
6.

Cite at least one (1) microorganism you think is important in biodegradation and its target pollutant.

4 lines
7.

Do you think bioethanol production will be as sustainable as the fossil fuels? Why or why not?

4 lines
8.

If you are going to suggest one agricultural waste in the Philippines that could be used in Bioethanol Production what would it be?

a)

Sugarcane bagasse

b)

Corn by-products

c)

Rice straw

d)

Coconut waste

e)

Rice hull

9.

The first step to discover novel enzymes catalyzing a target reaction is to find a gene encoding an enzyme ___________ that chemical transformation.

a)

catalyzing

b)

metabolyzing

c)

analyzing

d)

refurbishing

10.

A more plausible mechanism for efficiency than the commonly invoked increase in maintenance-energy. This is also called _________.

a)

waste metabolism

b)

energy metabolism