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