Test Bank For Microbiology by OpenStax 978-7 Chapter 1: An Invisible World Chapter 2: How We See the Invisible World Chapter 3: The Cell Chapter 4: Prokaryotic Diversity Chapter 5: The Eukaryotes of Microbiology Chapter 6: Acellular Pathogens Chapter 7: Microbial Biochemistry Chapter 8: Microbial M...
1. Which zof zthe zfollowing zis ztrue zof zthe zmicrobial zworld?
A. All zmicrobes zare zharmful.
B. Humans zcould zsurvive zwithout zmicrobes.
C. Many zmicrobes zare zhelpful.* z(correct zanswer)
D. Most zmicrobes zare zpathogenic.
Difficulty: zEasy
ASM zStandard: z23, z24
2. Which zof zthe zfollowing zis zwhen zhumans zfirst zsuspected zthe zexistence zof zmicrobes?
A. during zthe zIndustrial zRevolution
B. in zprehistoric ztimes* z(correct zanswer)
C. in zthe zlast zcentury
D. within zthe zlast z500 zyears
Difficulty: zEasy
zASM zStandard: z23
3. Which zindividual zfirst zobserved zunicellular zorganisms, zwhich zhe zcalled z“animalcules,”
zusingza zmicroscope zhe zdeveloped?
A. Robert zKoch
B. Louis zPasteur
C. Thucydides
D. Antonie zvan zLeeuwenhoek* z(correct zanswer)
Difficulty: zEasy
zASM zStandard:
z6
4. To zreduce zthe zrisk zof zopen zflame zfrom zBunsen zburners, zmicrobiologists zare zincreasingly
zusingzwhich zof zthe zfollowing zdevices zfor zeasy, zrapid zbenchtop zsterilization zof zsmall
zpieces zof zequipment?
A. autoclaves
B. ethylene zoxide
C. incubators
D. microincinerators* z(correct zanswer)
Difficulty: zEasy
zASM zStandard: z36
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, OpenStax zMicrobiology zTest
zBankzChapter z1: zAn zInvisible
5. Which zkingdom zwas zthe zonly zone zfound zin zEmpire zProkaryota?
zWorld
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera* z(correct zanswer)
D. Protista
Difficulty: zEasy
zASM zStandard:
zN/A
6. The zSwedish zbotanist zknown zfor zhaving zdeveloped zan zimportant zbiological
zclassificationzsystem zis zwhich zof zthe zfollowing zpeople?
A. Ernst zHaeckel
B. Carolus zLinnaeus* z(correct zanswer)
C. Louis zPasteur
D. Robert zWhittaker
Difficulty: zEasy
zASM zStandard:
zN/A
7. Which zare zthe zthree zcurrently zaccepted zdomains?
A. Archaea, zBacteria, zand zEukarya* z(correct zanswer)
B. Archaea, zProkaryota, zand zEukaryota
C. Bacteria, zFungi, zand zProtista
D. Bacteria, zProkaryota, zand zEukarya
Difficulty: zEasy
zASM zStandard:
zN/A
8. Which ztwo ztaxonomic zunits zare ztypically zused zto zidentify zan zorganism zwhen zusing
zbinomialznomenclature?
A. domain zand zkingdom
B. genus zand zfamily
C. genus zand zspecies* z(correct zanswer)
D. phylum zand zclass
Difficulty: zEasy
zASM zStandard:
zN/A
9. Which zof zthe zfollowing zis znot ztrue zabout zthe zprocess zof zfermentation?
A. It zcan zhelp zpreserve zfoods, zpreventing zspoilage.
B. It zconverts zsugars zto zorganic zacids, zalcohols, zand/or zgases zsuch zas zcarbon zdioxide.
C. It zis zcarried zout zexclusively zby zunicellular zeukaryotes zsuch zas zyeast.* z(correct zanswer)
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