Catalase-Positive Organisms Such as __________ Produce __________ as End Products

question 53

Multiple Choice

Catalase-positive organisms such as __________ produce __________ as end products when exposed to hydrogen peroxide.

• A) Streptomyces; KCl and CO₂
• B) Streptococcus; H₂O₂ and H₂O
• C) Lactobacillales; CO₂ and O₂
• D) Stachybotrys; HOCl and H₂O
• E) Staphylococcus; H₂O and O₂

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Definitions:

Oxygen

A chemical element essential for life, commonly found in the Earth's atmosphere, and a key component of water and organic compounds.

Upper Respiratory System

The part of the respiratory system that includes the nose, nasal passages, pharynx, and larynx, involved in breathing and speech.

Paranasal Sinuses

Air-filled spaces around the nasal cavity that help warm, moisten, and filter the air breathed in through the nose.

Paranasal Sinus

Air-filled spaces around the nasal cavity that help humidify air and enhance voice resonance.