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  • Question
  • Yeast and mould count determination requires-


  • Options
  • A. nutrient agar
  • B. acidified potato glucose agar
  • C. MacConkey agar
  • D. violet Red Bile agar

  • Correct Answer
  • acidified potato glucose agar 


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    • 1. The groups of symbiotic bacteria, which have the ability to fix nitrogen

    • Options
    • A. derive their food and minerals from the legume, and in turn they supply the legume with some or all of its nitrogen
    • B. grow together for a mutual benefit is called symbiosis and so these bacteria are called symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria
    • C. these bacteria are from the genus, Rhizobium
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The algae Chlamydomonas demonstrates a complex life cycle that switches between haploid and diploid forms. This life cycle is called

    • Options
    • A. the sexual-asexual exchange
    • B. the transposition cycle
    • C. an alternation of generations
    • D. algal transformation
    • Discuss
    • 3. The transcription of the viral nucleic acid into mRNA is not necessary in case of

    • Options
    • A. RNA viruses
    • B. ds DNA viruses
    • C. ss DNA viruses
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Water molds form flagellated spores are called

    • Options
    • A. dinoflagellates
    • B. fruiting bodies
    • C. zoospores
    • D. trichocysts
    • Discuss
    • 5. Before most molecules can enter the Krebs citric acid cycle, they must be converted to

    • Options
    • A. citric acid
    • B. oxaloacetic acid
    • C. NADH or FADH
    • D. acetyl-CoA
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following species of Mycobacterium is positive for nitrate reduction test?

    • Options
    • A. M chelonei
    • B. M fortuitum
    • C. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following is used only in life-threatening situations when no other drug is adequate?

    • Options
    • A. Penicillin
    • B. Tetracycline
    • C. Chloramphenicol
    • D. Streptomycin
    • Discuss
    • 8. Prodigiosin (red pigment) is produced by members of genus

    • Options
    • A. Hafnia
    • B. Enterobacter
    • C. Serratia
    • D. Cirobacter
    • Discuss
    • 9. Algae are found in all of the following places except

    • Options
    • A. oceans
    • B. soils
    • C. lakes and streams
    • D. associates with fungi
    • Discuss
    • 10. As the electron flow through the chains, much of their free energy is conserved in the form of ATP. This process is called

    • Options
    • A. oxidative phosphorylation
    • B. electromotive potential
    • C. dehydrogenations
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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