Microbiology Overview (Leaving Cert Agricultural Science): Quizzes
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What is symbiosis in microbiology?
What is symbiosis in microbiology?
A relationship benefiting both species
What does it mean that bacteria are prokaryotic?
What does it mean that bacteria are prokaryotic?
They have no nucleus
What shape are bacillus bacteria?
What shape are bacillus bacteria?
Rod-shaped
What is binary fission?
What is binary fission?
How bacteria reproduce asexually
What can bacterial endospores survive?
What can bacterial endospores survive?
Boiling water & extreme temperatures
What does autotrophic mean for bacteria?
What does autotrophic mean for bacteria?
They make their own food
What are fungal cell walls made of?
What are fungal cell walls made of?
Chitin
What nucleic acid do viruses contain?
What nucleic acid do viruses contain?
DNA or RNA, but never both
Which disease is notifiable in Ireland?
Which disease is notifiable in Ireland?
Bovine TB
What is an important biosecurity measure for farmers?
What is an important biosecurity measure for farmers?
Quarantine all new animals