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Microbiology Final Exam Questions and verified Answers Why study microbiology Most microorganisms are harmful The leading cause of death resulting from infectious disease is Which of the following has been a major factor leading to emerging disease _________ has returned to the ranks o...

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Why study microbiology CORRECT ANSWERS microbes have profound impact
on our lives and health

Most microorganisms are harmful CORRECT ANSWERS False

The leading cause of death resulting from infectious disease is CORRECT
ANSWERS acute respiratory infection

Which of the following has been a major factor leading to emerging disease
CORRECT ANSWERS all of the above

_________ has returned to the ranks of leading causes of death as a "re-emerging"
disease becuase of increasing drug resistance CORRECT ANSWERS Tuberculosis

Which of the following is a disease caused by a new human pathogen CORRECT
ANSWERS SARS

Which of the following has been used as a biological weapon CORRECT
ANSWERS anthrax and smallpox

Who developed the first true vaccine CORRECT ANSWERS E. Jenner

Aseptic surgical practices were introduced by CORRECT ANSWERS J lister

Who among the following first detected the existence of noncellular infectious
agents, which are now known as viruses CORRECT ANSWERS L. Pasteur

The use of microorganisms to clean up toxic spills known as CORRECT
ANSWERS Bioremediation

,Which of the following first proposed that health care workers should wash their
hands before coming into contact with their patients CORRECT ANSWERS I.
Semmelweis

The process for determining the etiologic agent of an infectious disease was
developed by___________, and used to identify the bacteria caused by anthrax
CORRECT ANSWERS R. Koch

Mycology is the study of CORRECT ANSWERS Fungi

The study of the body's defenses against invading microbes is called CORRECT
ANSWERS immunology

Which of the following cellular structures is not found in all organisms CORRECT
ANSWERS Cell wall

Which of the following organisms are prokaryotes CORRECT ANSWERS
Bacteria

Which of the following infectious agents is not an organism CORRECT
ANSWERS Virus

The genetic material of prokaryotes is CORRECT ANSWERS a single circular
chromosome

Bacterial cell walls are composed of CORRECT ANSWERS peptidoglycan

Human tapeworms are best measured in CORRECT ANSWERS meters

The genetic material of eukaryotes is found in the _________ of the cell
CORRECT ANSWERS nucleus

The organelle involved in both digestion and apoptosis is the CORRECT
ANSWERS lysosome

, Which of the following is best described as an infectious protein CORRECT
ANSWERS prions

The primary function of the ________________ is production of the short-term
energy storage molecule ATP CORRECT ANSWERS mitcohondrion

The first antibiotic discovered kills bacteria but does not harm people. This is an
example of CORRECT ANSWERS selective toxicity

Yeasts are members of the CORRECT ANSWERS Mycetae

The scientific name of an organism is the CORRECT ANSWERS genus and
species

Which version of binomial nomenclature form is correct CORRECT ANSWERS
Escherichia coli

The microscopes used in AC microbiology laboratory are__________________
CORRECT ANSWERS compound bright-field microscopes

In microbiology growth usually means CORRECT ANSWERS an increase in the
number of microbial cells

Proteins that catalyze the reactions of metabolism are called CORRECT
ANSWERS enzymes

Organisms which obtain their carbon and energy from organic sources of carbon
are called CORRECT ANSWERS chemoheterotrophs

Dehydration synthesis reactions are a common type of _____________ reaction
CORRECT ANSWERS anabolic

In Dr. Dolby's class organic means grown without the use of chemicals CORRECT
ANSWERS False

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