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Microbiology

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Set 5 Control Of Microbial Growth

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Upon treatment with heat or chemicals, bacteria will

A)all die immediately.
B)die at a constant proportion.
C)die at an exponential rate.
D)die at a geometric rate.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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A sterile item is free of

A)microbes.
B)endospores.
C)viruses.
D)prions.
E)microbes, endospores AND viruses.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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A common environmental organism that may even grow in certain chemical disinfectants is

A)Escherichia coli.
B)Streptococcus pneumoniae.
C)Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
D)enveloped virus.

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