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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environmental Biotechnology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following cannot methylate mercury? |
A. | <i>E. coli</i> |
B. | <i>Bacillus</i> |
C. | <i>Clostridium</i> |
D. | Oxygen |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Intracellular machinery degrades metals. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
Using microorganisms to extract metals from ores and mine waste is called as? |
A. | Biomining |
B. | Bioleaching |
C. | Afforestation |
D. | Hydrolysis |
Answer» B. Bioleaching | |
4. |
What happens after death of the bacteria that has metal accumulation? |
A. | Metal species released |
B. | Metal species degraded |
C. | Free metal species released |
D. | Free metal species dissolves |
Answer» B. Metal species degraded | |
5. |
A large number of bacteria can accumulate which metal? |
A. | Cadmium |
B. | Water |
C. | Carbon dioxide |
D. | Fungus |
Answer» B. Water | |
6. |
Which of the following can stimulate chemolithotrophic growth in bacteria? |
A. | Uranium |
B. | Nickle |
C. | Copper |
D. | Cadmium |
Answer» C. Copper | |
7. |
Which of the following is not considered toxic metals? |
A. | Zinc |
B. | Copper |
C. | Uranium |
D. | H<sub>2</sub>O |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which of the following trace elements are not found in Escherichia coli? |
A. | Copper |
B. | Zinc |
C. | Manganese |
D. | Phytoremediation |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which of the following binds to toxic metals? |
A. | Extracellular ligands |
B. | Intercellular ligands |
C. | Intracellular ligands |
D. | Integral proteins |
Answer» B. Intercellular ligands | |
10. |
0.3 % of trace metals can be found in E. coli. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
11. |
Which of the following functions is not important to assimilation of metals by bacteria? |
A. | Detoxification |
B. | Enzyme functions |
C. | Physical properties of cell |
D. | Resistance |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
Which of the following is not a sub division of Metal Microbe Interactions? |
A. | Intra cellular accumulation |
B. | Transformation of metals |
C. | Cell wall-metal interaction |
D. | Hydrolysis |
Answer» E. | |