Friendly Microorganisms

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Friendly Microorganisms: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Friendly Microorganisms, Microbes in Alcohol Production, Microbes in Cleaning the Environment & Pulse Polio Programme etc.

Important Questions on Friendly Microorganisms

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Fill in the blank with the correct answer from the bracket.

Tetracycline is an _____, produced by Streptomyces. (antibiotic, vaccine, fertilizer)

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Tetracycline is an example of a vaccine produced by virus.

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Identify the antibiotic from the following lists?

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Erythromycin is used to kill disease causing fungal organisms.

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Streptomycin is produced by which of the following organisms?

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Mention the role of streptomycin as antibiotics.

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What are the side effects of streptomycin injection?

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Streptomycin is an antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections.

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Chlorella is used as food by space travellers.

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Which of the following is used as biofertilizer?

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Identify the correct statement/statements from the options:

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Name the process yeast or bacteria are carried out when added to food. (Answer in a single word)

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The rising of dough is due to 

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The organism that sours milk and converts it into curd. (Amoeba/Lactobacillus)

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(Amoeba, Yeasts)_____ are used in the production of alcohol.

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What is vaccination?

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Polio vaccination is given as oral drops.

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The fungus named Morchella is used as food.

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Antibiotics are used in the treatment of viral diseases.

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_____ (Penicillin/Tetracycline) was the first antibiotic medicine.