DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
Adhiyamaan College of Engineering (Autonomous)
Unit IV Question Bank
315BTT04 - Microbiology
Part A
1. Define antibiotics
2. What is antiviral agents?
3. Define antifungal
4. Explain antibacterial
5. Write short notes on heat method
6. Explain osmotic pressure
7. Define physical method
8. Write short note on chemical method
9. Explain inhibitors of cell wall synthesis
10. Define chlorhexidine
Part B
1. How will you evaluate the chemical agents involved in control of
microorganisms?
2. Describe in detail about different physical agent used in control of
microorganisms
3. Discuss the host microbe interaction with suitable diagram
4. Describe in detail about medicinally important microorganism
5. Write shorts on (i) antibacterial (ii) antiviral (iii) antibiotics (iv)
inhibitors cell membrane function
6. Discuss different antibiotics mode of action and how to certain
target sites within bacterial cells.
7. Write short role on (dilution (ii) Penetration (iii) heavy metals (iv)
organics acids