TEST BANK FOR MICROBIOLOGY WITH DISEASES BY BODY SYSTEM 4TH EDITION BAUMAN

Chapter 1 A Brief History of Microbiology 1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek was the first person in history to A) use a magnifying glass. B) develop a taxonomic system. C) view protozoa and bacteria. D) disprove spontaneous generation. E) prove the germ theory. Answer: C Bloom's Rank: Knowledge Section: The Early Years of Microbiology 2) The microbes commonly known as __________ are single-celled eukaryotes that are generally motile. A) archaea B) bacteria C) fungi D) protozoa E) viruses Answer: D Bloom's Rank: Comprehension Section: The Early Years of Microbiology 3) Which of the following statements about algae is FALSE? A) The group includes seaweeds and kelps. B) They are photosynthetic organisms. C) They provide most of the oxygen on Earth. D) They are important in the degradation of dead plants and animals. E) They are a source of food for aquatic and marine animals. Answer: D Bloom's Rank: Comprehension Section: The Early Years of Microbiology 4) Microbes that can live in the presence or absence of oxygen are called A) anaerobes. B) facultative anaerobes. C) obligate parasites. D) archaea. E) prokaryotes. Answer: B Bloom's Rank: Knowledge Section: The Golden Age of Microbiology