TEST BANK –
Nester's Microbiology: A Human Perspective
Author: Denise Anderson
10th Edition
Test Bank Page 1
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Humans and the Microbial World
Chapter 2: The Molecules of Life
Chapter 3: Cells and Methods to Observe Them
Chapter 4: Dynamics of Microbial Growth
Chapter 5: Control of Microbial Growth
Chapter 6: Microbial Metabolism: Fueling Cell Growth
Chapter 7: The Blueprint of Life, from DNA to Protein
Chapter 8: Bacterial Genetics
Chapter 9: Biotechnology
Chapter 10: Identifying and Classifying Microorganisms
Chapter 11: The Diversity of Bacteria and Archaea
Chapter 12: The Eukaryotic Members of the Microbial World
Chapter 13: Viruses, Viroids and Prions
Chapter 14: The Innate Immune Response
Chapter 15: The Adaptive Immune Response
Chapter 16: Host-Microbe Interactions
Chapter 17: Applications of Immune Responses
Chapter 18: Immunological Disorders
Chapter 19: Epidemiology
Chapter 20: Antimicrobial Medications
Chapter 21: Respiratory System Infections
Chapter 22: Skin Infections
Chapter 23: Wound Infections
Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections
Chapter 25: Blood and Lymphatic Infections
Chapter 26: Nervous System Infections
Chapter 27: Genitourinary Tract Infections
Chapter 28: Microbial Ecology
Chapter 29: Environmental Microbiology: Treatment of Water, Wastes, and Polluted Habitats
Chapter 30: Food Microbiology
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,TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' If The Statement Is True And 'F' If The Statement Is False.
1) Spontaneous Generation Refers To The Idea That Organisms Came From Other
Organisms.
⊚ True
⊚ False
2) The Human Body Only Contains Bacteria During Illness.
⊚ True
⊚ False
3) Bacteria And Eukarya Both Contain Membrane-Bound Organelles.
⊚ True
⊚ False
4) The Scientific Name Of An Organism Indicates Its Domain.
⊚ True
⊚ False
5) Viroids Are Naked (Lacking A Protein Shell) Pieces Of RNA That Infect Plants.
⊚ True
⊚ False
6) Viruses Simultaneously Contain DNA, RNA, And Protein.
⊚ True
⊚ False
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, 7) Viruses, Viroids, And Prions Are Obligate Intracellular Agents.
⊚ True
⊚ False
8) Viruses And Bacteria Are Both Unicellular.
⊚ True
⊚ False
9) An Organism Is Categorized In A Domain According To Its Cell Size.
⊚ True
⊚ False
10) Archaea Are Very Similar To Bacteria And Have Rigid Cell Walls Made Of
Peptidoglycan.
⊚ True
⊚ False
11) Thiomargarita Namibiensis Cannot Be A Eukaryote Because It Is Only 1 Mm In Width.
⊚ True
⊚ False
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose The One Alternative That Best Completes The
Statement OrAnswers The Question.
12) The Scientist Usually Credited With Seeing The First Microorganisms, Which He
Called"Animalcules", Was .
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Nester's Microbiology: A Human Perspective
Author: Denise Anderson
10th Edition
Test Bank Page 1
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Humans and the Microbial World
Chapter 2: The Molecules of Life
Chapter 3: Cells and Methods to Observe Them
Chapter 4: Dynamics of Microbial Growth
Chapter 5: Control of Microbial Growth
Chapter 6: Microbial Metabolism: Fueling Cell Growth
Chapter 7: The Blueprint of Life, from DNA to Protein
Chapter 8: Bacterial Genetics
Chapter 9: Biotechnology
Chapter 10: Identifying and Classifying Microorganisms
Chapter 11: The Diversity of Bacteria and Archaea
Chapter 12: The Eukaryotic Members of the Microbial World
Chapter 13: Viruses, Viroids and Prions
Chapter 14: The Innate Immune Response
Chapter 15: The Adaptive Immune Response
Chapter 16: Host-Microbe Interactions
Chapter 17: Applications of Immune Responses
Chapter 18: Immunological Disorders
Chapter 19: Epidemiology
Chapter 20: Antimicrobial Medications
Chapter 21: Respiratory System Infections
Chapter 22: Skin Infections
Chapter 23: Wound Infections
Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections
Chapter 25: Blood and Lymphatic Infections
Chapter 26: Nervous System Infections
Chapter 27: Genitourinary Tract Infections
Chapter 28: Microbial Ecology
Chapter 29: Environmental Microbiology: Treatment of Water, Wastes, and Polluted Habitats
Chapter 30: Food Microbiology
Test Bank Page 2
,TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' If The Statement Is True And 'F' If The Statement Is False.
1) Spontaneous Generation Refers To The Idea That Organisms Came From Other
Organisms.
⊚ True
⊚ False
2) The Human Body Only Contains Bacteria During Illness.
⊚ True
⊚ False
3) Bacteria And Eukarya Both Contain Membrane-Bound Organelles.
⊚ True
⊚ False
4) The Scientific Name Of An Organism Indicates Its Domain.
⊚ True
⊚ False
5) Viroids Are Naked (Lacking A Protein Shell) Pieces Of RNA That Infect Plants.
⊚ True
⊚ False
6) Viruses Simultaneously Contain DNA, RNA, And Protein.
⊚ True
⊚ False
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, 7) Viruses, Viroids, And Prions Are Obligate Intracellular Agents.
⊚ True
⊚ False
8) Viruses And Bacteria Are Both Unicellular.
⊚ True
⊚ False
9) An Organism Is Categorized In A Domain According To Its Cell Size.
⊚ True
⊚ False
10) Archaea Are Very Similar To Bacteria And Have Rigid Cell Walls Made Of
Peptidoglycan.
⊚ True
⊚ False
11) Thiomargarita Namibiensis Cannot Be A Eukaryote Because It Is Only 1 Mm In Width.
⊚ True
⊚ False
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose The One Alternative That Best Completes The
Statement OrAnswers The Question.
12) The Scientist Usually Credited With Seeing The First Microorganisms, Which He
Called"Animalcules", Was .
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