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Microbiology

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Set 1 Humans And The Microbial World

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Microorganisms are involved in all of the following EXCEPT

A) production of medicinal products.
B) converting oxygen to a form useful to plants.
C) food production.
D) pollution cleanup.
E) converting nitrogen to a form useful to plants.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Cellulose is a major component of plants and is only directly digested by

A) carnivores.
B) termites.
C) herbivores.
D) microorganisms.
E) birds.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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The outbreak of measles within the last few years is due to

A) mutation of the measles virus.
B) change in the environment.
C) a decline in vaccination of children in the previous years.
D) increase in sensitivity of detection techniques.
E) emergence of novel measles viruses.

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