Microbiology MCQs (Quiz 16) Posted on June 10, 2026June 10, 2026Author agropublishers 0 1. The protein subunits that make up a viral capsid are _______________ Hyphae Virions Capsomeres Spores 2. __________________ is the rigid structure that maintains bacterial shape Ribosome Capsule Cytoplasm Cell wall 3. _____________- are the fungal reproductive structures commonly produced asexually Basidia Conidia Zygospores Asci 4. The complete infectious viral particle is known as ______________ Capsomere Virion Provirus Prion 5. _____________ is the dormant, resting, and highly resistant stage of many protozoa Cyst Merozoite Trophozoite Gametocyte 6. The bacterial cell wall is primarily composed of _______________ Chitin Glycogen Peptidoglycan Cellulose 7. ______________ is the sac-like structure that contains ascospores Sporangium Ascus Basidium Conidiophore 8. The hair-like locomotory organelles of Paramecium are _________________ Cilia Hyphae Flagella Pili 9. _____________________ is the site of protein synthesis in bacterial cells Mesosome Golgi body Nucleus Ribosome 10. The motile stage of many protozoa uses ____________ Hyphae Flagella Pili Capsules Loading … Question 1 of 10 Microbiology MCQs (Quiz 16)