{"id":25419,"date":"2026-10-16T23:29:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/microbe-has-new-jersey-designated-state-microbe\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T23:29:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:29:32","slug":"microbe-has-new-jersey-designated-state-microbe","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/microbe-has-new-jersey-designated-state-microbe\/","title":{"rendered":"Which microbe has New Jersey designated as its state microbe?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Which microbe has New Jersey designated as its state microbe?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>Plasmodium falciparum<\/li>\n<li>Escherichia coli O157:H7<\/li>\n<li>Streptomyces griseus<\/li>\n<li>Influenza A virus<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","subject":[3259],"topic":[3990,3975],"education_level":[1894],"class_list":["post-25419","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","subject-us-states","topic-education-and-science","topic-new-jersey-facts","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>New Jersey designated Streptomyces griseus as its state microbe, recognizing its connection to antibiotic research.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This soil-dwelling bacterium is associated with the discovery of the antibiotic streptomycin. Its designation highlights New Jersey's links to scientific research and medicine.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"Plasmodium falciparum"},{"right":"no","answer":"Escherichia coli O157:H7"},{"right":"yes","answer":"Streptomyces griseus"},{"right":"no","answer":"Influenza A virus"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3259,"title":"U.S. States","slug":"us-states"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3990,"title":"Education and Science","slug":"education-and-science"},{"id":3975,"title":"New Jersey Facts","slug":"new-jersey-facts"}],"education_level_terms":[{"id":1894,"title":"Grade 8","slug":"grade-8"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/25419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=25419"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=25419"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=25419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}