Microbiology Quiz #5 - Statistics

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This quiz has been taken 18 times
The average score is 5 of 21

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Where would you find Staphylococci (principally S. epidermidis) in the body?	Skin	80%
Which method do bacteria use to swap genes within and between species?	Horizontal gene transfer/HGT	53%
Where would you find Corynebacteria spp. in the body?	Skin	40%
A host-associated community of commensal, symbiotic and pathogenic microorganisms	Microbiome	33%
Where would you find Candida spp. in the body?	Skin	33%
Where would you find lactobacilli in the body?	Small Intestine	33%
Where would you find E. coli in the body?	Small Intestine	33%
Which type of reproduction slows down evolution – where new mutations in different individuals can’t get together.	Clonal	27%
Where would you find Micorococci in the body?	Skin	27%
The collective genome of all microorganisms living on the human body	Metagenome	20%
Where would you find Propionibacteria spp. in the body?	Skin	20%
Which bacteria causes dental caries?	Streptococcus mutans	20%
Which parts of the GI tract allows for some limited microbial growth due to high amounts of bile salts and pancreatic secretions?	Jejunum/Duodenum	13%
Where would you find Bifidobacterium bifidum in the body?	Large Intestine	13%
Where would you find enterococcus faecalis in the body?	Small Intestine	13%
Which type of bacteria predominantly colonise the epidermis?	Gram +ve	7%
Non pathogenic bacteria residing in the stomach which can cause stomach ulcers	Helicobacter pylori	7%
Where would you find Bacteroides in the body?	Large Intestine	7%
Which part of the stomach contains the microbiome?	Mucosal Layer	7%
Where would you find lactic acid bacteria in the body?	Large Intestine	0%
Which type of bacteria can produce lipases which use triglycerides as a substrate to produce fatty acids, causing inflammation?	Propionibacterium	0%

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