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#9 A cell-wall that is composed of sugar and amino acids is called:
A) Murein
B) Chitin
C) Lignin
D) Pectin
Answer: A
#10 When the entire body of a bacterium is covered by flagella, such a bacterium is called:
A) Atrichous
B) Lopho-trichous
C) Amphi trichous
D) Peri-trichous
Answer: D
#11 Bacteria living in the gut form the association of:
A) Mutualism
B) Peridation
C) Parasitism
D) Commensalism
Answer: A
#12 An organism that adopts saprophytic mode of nutrition during part of its life is called:
A) Facultative saprophyte
B) Facultative parasite
C) Obligate saprophyte
D) Obligate parasite
Answer: A
#13 The association in which an organism gets advantage and the other suffers is called:
A) Symbiosis
B) Parasitism
C) Predation
D) Mutualism
Answer: B
#14 In which part of the human body the bacteria are normally present in abundance;
A) Salivary land
B) Stomach
C) Intestine
D) Liver
Answer: C
#15 Blue green algae, besides chlorophyll also possesses another pigment known as:
A) phycocyanin
B) phycoerythrin
C) phycobillirubin
D) Phycobilliprotein
Answer: A
#16 The simplest oxygen-producing organisms are:
A) Photosynthetic bacteria
B) Autotrophic bacteria
C) Cyanobacteria
D) Chlamydomenas
Answer: C
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