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Fascinating Microbes: From carnivorous fungus to gold producing bacteria

Microbes keep fascinating us in unimaginable ways – from carnivorous oyster mushrooms, fungi hijacking ants’ behavior to gold producing bacteria. Play, share, and learn about the microscopic wonderland!

Key Areas: Microbes I Cell Biology I Environmental Sciences

Series: Microbes Quizzes

 


 

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1. Nitrogen source for carnivorous oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus
2. Study of ancient viruses
3. A symbiotic association between fungi and plant roots
4. Genus of deadly fungus also called Zombieant fungus that hijacks the body and behavior carpenter ants host for selfpropagation
5. Bacteria used to prevent spread of viral diseases by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
6. Lightdriven proton pumps in marine bacteria that are involved in ocean phototrophy
7. Bacteria derived fungicide inhibiting translation elongation
8. Sensing and orientation of bacteria according to magnetic field
9. Protective protein shell surrounding viral genome
10. Species of Cupriavidus bacterium that converts toxic gold compounds into metallic gold nuggets

 

QUESTIONS

1. Nitrogen source for carnivorous oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)

2. Study of ancient viruses

3. A symbiotic association between fungi and plant roots

4. Genus of deadly fungus (also called Zombie-ant fungus) that hijacks the body and behavior of carpenter ants (host) for self-propagation

5. Bacteria used to prevent spread of viral diseases by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

6. Light-driven proton pumps in marine bacteria that are involved in ocean phototrophy

7. Bacteria derived fungicide inhibiting translation elongation

8. Sensing and orientation of bacteria according to magnetic field

9. Protective protein shell surrounding viral genome

10. Species of Cupriavidus bacterium that converts toxic gold compounds into metallic gold nuggets

 

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