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  • Question
  • Living organisms have many complex characteristics. Which one of the following is shared by non-living matter as well?


  • Options
  • A. Homeostasis
  • B. Tissues
  • C. Reproduction
  • D. Molecules

  • Correct Answer
  • Molecules 


  • More questions

    • 1. The time required to kill 90% of the microorganisms in a sample at a specific temperature is the

    • Options
    • A. decimal reduction time
    • B. thermal death point
    • C. F value
    • D. D value
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following theory of antibody production is most widely accepted?

    • Options
    • A. Side chain theory
    • B. Clonal selection theory
    • C. Direct template theory
    • D. Indirect template theory
    • Discuss
    • 3. Entner-Doudoroff pathway is found in

    • Options
    • A. aerobic prokaryotes
    • B. anaerobic prokaryotes
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. aerobic eukaryotes
    • Discuss
    • 4. Water activity can act as

    • Options
    • A. an intrinsic factor determining the likelihood of microbial proliferation
    • B. a processing factor
    • C. an extrinsic factor
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Pink rots in eggs is caused by the strains of

    • Options
    • A. Pseudomonas
    • B. Pseudomonas fluorescens
    • C. species of Micrococcus or Bacillus
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following viruses belong/s to family caliciviridae?

    • Options
    • A. Hepatitis B virus
    • B. Hepatitis D virus
    • C. Hepatitis E virus
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The time from infection until lysis is called as

    • Options
    • A. eclipse period
    • B. rise period
    • C. latent period
    • D. burst size
    • Discuss
    • 8. Ethylene oxide is used to destroy or kill which of the following microbes?

    • Options
    • A. Bacteria
    • B. Spores
    • C. Fungi
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Bacteriophages have been used widely in genetic research, since they are the smallest and simplest biological entities capable of

    • Options
    • A. self-replication
    • B. duplication
    • C. self-duplication
    • D. multiplication
    • Discuss
    • 10. Thiobacillus thiooxidans has an optimum pH of

    • Options
    • A. 2.0-3.5
    • B. 0.5-6.0
    • C. 6.5-7.5
    • D. 9.0-9.5
    • Discuss


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