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Growth and Nutrition of Bacteria
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The straightforward method of binary fission explains how bacteria
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A. grow in nutrient agar
B. evolve
C. move
D. reproduce
Correct Answer
reproduce
Growth and Nutrition of Bacteria problems
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1. Which of the following is used to grow bacterial cultures continuously?
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A. Chemostat
B. Coulter Counter
C. Hemostat
D. Petroff-Hausser chamber
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Correct Answer: Chemostat
2. The generation time of a culture that produces two generations per hour is
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A. greater than that produces three generations per hour
B. lesser than that produces three generations per hour
C. equal to that produces three generations per hour
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: greater than that produces three generations per hour
3. During exponential growth, the growth rate is
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A. number of generations per unit time
B. reciprocal of generation time
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: reciprocal of generation time
4. Lag phase is also known as
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A. period of initial adjustment
B. transitional period
C. generation time
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: period of initial adjustment
5. Postgates assay technique is useful in determining if a cell is viable even though it is
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A. incapable of cell division
B. too small to see
C. an obligate aerobe
D. a thermophile
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Correct Answer: incapable of cell division
6. Antimicrobial constituents for the microbial growth in foods are
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A. intrinsic factor
B. extrinsic factor
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: intrinsic factor
7. Organisms, using organic compounds as electron donors are called
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A. lithotrophs
B. phototrophs
C. chemotrophs
D. organotrophs
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Correct Answer: organotrophs
8. If the free energy change (?G) in a reaction is a negative value, it indicates that the
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A. reaction releases energy
B. reaction absorbs energy
C. reaction is in negative direction
D. reaction is in positive direction
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Correct Answer: reaction releases energy
9. Oxidation is the
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A. loss of proton
B. gain of electron
C. loss of electron
D. gain of protons
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Correct Answer: loss of electron
10. An enzyme that is always produced, regardless of the presence of substrates or the end products, is called
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A. a constitutive enzyme
B. an isoenzyme
C. a repressible enzyme
D. an allosteric enzyme
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Correct Answer: a constitutive enzyme
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