Microflora and Microfauna Quiz

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    Microfauna is present in every habitat on Earth. Is the statement true or false?

    • True
    • False
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Have you ever heard about the terms microflora and microfauna? If you are a biology student, you must be aware of these biological terms. This quiz will give you basic knowledge about these microscopic things. Both contribute to soil health through the secretion and excretion of products. What are the main differences between these two? Give this microflora and microfauna quiz a try, and check what you know about microflora and microfauna. We wish you all the very best!

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  • 2. 

    What is microflora used for?

    • They help digest food.

    • They benefit health by breaking down toxins.

    • Both A and B

    • None of the above

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  • 3. 

    Where is microflora found in the human body?

    • On the skin

    • In the mucous

    • In the gut

    • All of the above

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  • 4. 

    When do these microflorae characterize as resident (autochthonous)?

    • When they colonize.

    • When they achieve some stability within the gut.

    • Both A ad B

    • None of the above

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  • 5. 

    What are the most common components of microfauna?

    • Single-celled protozoans

    • Small nematodes

    • Tardigrades

    • All of the above

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  • 6. 

    What are the good bacteria called?

    • Antibiotic

    • Probiotics

    • Both A and B

    • None of the above

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  • 7. 

    What is an example of microflora?

    • Bacteria

    • Autotrophic flagellates

    • Diatoms

    • All of the above

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  • 8. 

    Which microfauna are the major consumers of bacteria?

    • Protozoa

    • Nematodes

    • Arthropods

    • All of the above

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  • 9. 

    Microfauna is less than _____ mm in size.

    • 0.001

    • 0.1

    • 0.01

    • 0.2

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  • 10. 

    Microflora is most commonly found in the range of

    • Less than five μm

    • 5–50 μm

    • 50–100 μm

    • It's not mentioned anywhere.

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