Microbiology Basics(Microbiology ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. In an ecological community, change in one member
  1.    affects other population of the community
  2.    does not affect other populations
  3.    affects other ecosystems
  4.    affects other communities
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> affects other population of the community
Answer: (a).affects other population of the community

Question 2. Group of organisms of the same species living undefined are/is called
  1.    population
  2.    community
  3.    kingdom
  4.    phylum
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> population
Answer: (a).population

Question 3. In ecosystem , primary consumers are
  1.    plants
  2.    herbivores
  3.    carnivores
  4.    cat family
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> herbivores
Answer: (b).herbivores

Question 4. Simplest form of nutrients are
  1.    organic compounds
  2.    inorganic nutrients
  3.    organic nutrients
  4.    organic macromolecules
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> inorganic nutrients
Answer: (b).inorganic nutrients

Question 5. In ecology ,ecological niche refers to
  1.    how an organism fits in the environment only
  2.    how an organism depends on various organisms only
  3.    how an organism adapts a new environment.
  4.    how an organism fits in the environment and depends on various organisms
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> how an organism fits in the environment and depends on various organisms
Answer: (d).how an organism fits in the environment and depends on various organisms

Question 6. Ecological niche defines the
  1.    function of an organism in its habitat
  2.    diet of an organism
  3.    the food chain
  4.    population of an organism
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> function of an organism in its habitat
Answer: (a).function of an organism in its habitat

Question 7. All the energy that enters the biotic part of the ecosystem is lost as
  1.    light energy
  2.    kinetic energy
  3.    heat energy
  4.    chemical energy
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> heat energy
Answer: (c).heat energy

Question 8. An impellar is an
  1.    Aeration device
  2.    Aquatic device
  3.    Stirring device
  4.    Cooling device
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Stirring device
Answer: (c).Stirring device

Question 9. Mycoprotein is made from
  1.    Algae
  2.    Bacteria
  3.    Fusarium
  4.    Virus
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Fusarium
Answer: (c).Fusarium

Question 10. Production of food such as bread, cheese and youghurt is possible through
  1.    Biotechnology
  2.    Cell biology
  3.    Marphology
  4.    Genetic engineering
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Biotechnology
Answer: (a).Biotechnology