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Anchorage -dependent cells require
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A. wettable surface for growth
B. dry surface for growth
C. either (a) or (b)
D. nothing to do with the surface
Correct Answer
wettable surface for growth
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1. Radical shifts in pH can be prevented by incorporating
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A. a buffer
B. an oxidizing agent
C. a reducing agent
D. any of these
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Correct Answer: a buffer
2. Which of the following is an abiotic elicitors?
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A. UV irradiation
B. Osmotic shock
C. Heavy metal ions
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
3.
Thiobacillus thiooxidans
has an optimum pH of
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A. 2.0-3.5
B. 0.5-6.0
C. 6.5-7.5
D. 9.0-9.5
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Correct Answer: 2.0-3.5
4. Which of the following is incorrect?
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A. Plant cells are larger than the bacterial or fungus cells
B. Plant cells tend to grow in clumps
C. Plant cells are less sensitive to shear than microbial cells
D. Plant cells are more genetically unstable than microbial cells
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Correct Answer: Plant cells are less sensitive to shear than microbial cells
5. Which of the following is incorrect?
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A. Mammalian cells are larger and more complex than microorganisms
B. Their growth rate is very fast compared to microorganisms
C. Mammalian cells are fragile
D. Most animal cells only grow when attached to surface
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Correct Answer: Their growth rate is very fast compared to microorganisms
6. The protoplast can be used to
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A. modify genetic information
B. create plant hybrid
C. study plant viral infections
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
7. For most bacteria, the optimum pH for growth lies between
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A. 6.5-7.5
B. 3.5-4.5
C. 4.5-5.5
D. 5.5-6.5
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Correct Answer: 6.5-7.5
8. Balanced growth is defined as
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A. cultures undergoing balanced growth while maintaining a constant chemical composition
B. balancing the growth while controlling the pH
C. balancing the growth while controlling the temperature
D. balancing the growth while changing the nutrient composition
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Correct Answer: cultures undergoing balanced growth while maintaining a constant chemical composition
9. Suspension cultures consist of cells and cell aggregates, growing dispersed in
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A. liquid medium
B. solid nutrient medium
C. solid or liquid medium
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: liquid medium
10. Semi-solid media, prepared with agar at concentrations of 0.5% or less are useful for the cultivation of
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A.
Microaerophillic bacteria
B.
Lactobacilli
C.
E.coli
D. all of these
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Correct Answer:
Microaerophillic bacteria
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