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