Microbiology and Biotechnology: A Quiz on the Use of Microorganisms in Industry and Medicine
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge of the use of microorganisms in industry and medicine, including their applications in fermentation, antibiotics, vaccines, and genetic engineering. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: microbiology biotechnology industry medicine |
Which microorganism is commonly used in the production of beer and wine through the process of fermentation?
What is the primary mechanism by which antibiotics inhibit the growth of bacteria?
Which of the following is an example of a live, attenuated vaccine?
What is the process by which microorganisms are genetically modified to introduce or alter specific genes?
Which microorganism is commonly used in the production of yogurt and other fermented dairy products?
What is the role of microorganisms in the bioremediation of environmental pollutants?
Which microorganism is responsible for the production of penicillin, a widely used antibiotic?
What is the term for the use of microorganisms to produce valuable substances or products?
Which of the following is an example of a recombinant DNA vaccine?
What is the primary function of probiotics in the human digestive system?
Which microorganism is commonly used in the production of cheese?
What is the role of microorganisms in the production of biofuels?
Which microorganism is responsible for the production of the antibiotic erythromycin?
What is the term for the process by which microorganisms break down organic matter into simpler substances?
Which of the following is an example of a genetically modified crop?