Microbiology MCQs (Quiz 17) Posted on June 10, 2026Author agropublishers 0 1. ___________________ act as storage vessel for reserve materials in bacterial cells Flagellum Capsule Cell wall Inclusion body 2. Sexual spores of Ascomycota are called ______________ Zygospores Conidia Ascospores Basidiospores 3. _____________ is a club-shaped structure that produces basidiospores Ascus Sporangium Basidium Conidiophore 4. ____________ is the active, feeding, and multiplying stage of a protozoan Virion Trophozoite Capsule Spore 5. Amoebae move using ________________ Undulating membrane Cilia Pseudopodia Flagella 6. _______________ are the horizontal hyphae connecting fungal colonies Conidiophores Basidia Sporangia Stolons 7. The bacterial chromosome is usually _____________ Linear and multiple Circular and multiple Circular and single Linear and single 8. Bacteriophages are ___________ Bacteria that infect fungi Viruses that infect fungi Viruses that infect bacteria Bacteria that infect viruses 9. ___________________ is the scientist credited with discovering viruses Alexander Fleming Dmitri Ivanovsky Robert Koch Louis Pasteur 10. The term “virus” was popularized by ___________ Martinus Beijerinck Robert Koch Joseph Lister Alexander Fleming Loading … Question 1 of 10