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Brock Biology of Microorganisms
By Madigan
16th Edition
All Chapters (1-34) | Questions & Answers with Rationales | GRADED A+
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 The Microbial World .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2 Microbial Cell Structure and Function ............................................................................................................. 26
Chapter 3 Microbial Metabolism ...................................................................................................................................... 47
Chapter 4 Molecular Information Flow and Protein Processing ....................................................................................... 66
Chapter 5 Microbial Growth and Its Control .................................................................................................................... 85
Chapter 6 Microbial Regulatory Systems ....................................................................................................................... 104
Chapter 7 Molecular Biology of Microbial Growth ....................................................................................................... 124
Chapter 8 Viruses and Their Replication ........................................................................................................................ 144
Chapter 9 Microbial Systems Biology ............................................................................................................................ 164
Chapter 10 Viral Genomics, Diversity, and Ecology ..................................................................................................... 183
Chapter 11 Genetics of Bacteria and Archaea ................................................................................................................ 200
Chapter 12 Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology.......................................................................................................... 222
Chapter 13 Microbial Evolution and Systematics .......................................................................................................... 243
Chapter 14 Metabolic Diversity of Microorganisms ...................................................................................................... 262
Chapter 15 Functional Diversity of Microorganisms ..................................................................................................... 283
Chapter 17 Diversity of Archaea .................................................................................................................................... 324
Chapter 19 Taking the Measure of Microbial Systems .................................................................................................. 365
Chapter 20 Microbial Ecosystems.................................................................................................................................. 386
Chapter 21 Nutrient Cycles ............................................................................................................................................ 406
Chapter 23 Microbial Symbioses .................................................................................................................................... 443
Chapter 24 Microbial Symbioses with Humans ............................................................................................................. 464
Chapter 25 Microbial Infection and Pathogenesis ......................................................................................................... 485
Chapter 26 Innate Immunity: Broadly Specific Host Defenses ...................................................................................... 507
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Chapter 27 Adaptive Immunity: Highly Specific Host Defenses .................................................................................... 529
Chapter 28 Clinical Microbiology and Immunology ..................................................................................................... 561
Chapter 29 Epidemiology............................................................................................................................................... 586
Chapter 30 Person-to-Person Bacterial and Viral Diseases ............................................................................................ 606
Chapter 31 Vectorborne and Soilborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases ............................................................................ 628
Chapter 32 Waterborne and Foodborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases ........................................................................... 645
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Chapter 1 The Microbial World
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Microbial cells can exist as single cells.
B) Microbial cells carry out their life processes of growth independently.
C)Microbial cells include both bacteria and viruses.
D) Microbial cells are surrounded by a plasma membrane.
2) Which of the following statements is correct?
A)Microorganisms are significant contributors to the total biomass on Earth.
B) Microorganisms represent a much smaller amount of Earth’s biomass than plants.
C)Microorganisms represent a much smaller amount of Earth’s biomass than animals.
D) Microorganisms are significant in number, but not in overall biomass.
3) Differential selection and reproduction of phenotypes occurs during a process called
A)cellular differentiation.
B) evolution.
C)growth.
D) transformation.
4) In what/which domain(s) of life is/are microorganisms represented?
A)Archaea
B) Bacteria
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TOPTUTOR254
TEST BANK
Brock Biology of Microorganisms
By Madigan
16th Edition
All Chapters (1-34) | Questions & Answers with Rationales | GRADED A+
Page 1 of 679
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TOPTUTOR254
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 The Microbial World .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2 Microbial Cell Structure and Function ............................................................................................................. 26
Chapter 3 Microbial Metabolism ...................................................................................................................................... 47
Chapter 4 Molecular Information Flow and Protein Processing ....................................................................................... 66
Chapter 5 Microbial Growth and Its Control .................................................................................................................... 85
Chapter 6 Microbial Regulatory Systems ....................................................................................................................... 104
Chapter 7 Molecular Biology of Microbial Growth ....................................................................................................... 124
Chapter 8 Viruses and Their Replication ........................................................................................................................ 144
Chapter 9 Microbial Systems Biology ............................................................................................................................ 164
Chapter 10 Viral Genomics, Diversity, and Ecology ..................................................................................................... 183
Chapter 11 Genetics of Bacteria and Archaea ................................................................................................................ 200
Chapter 12 Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology.......................................................................................................... 222
Chapter 13 Microbial Evolution and Systematics .......................................................................................................... 243
Chapter 14 Metabolic Diversity of Microorganisms ...................................................................................................... 262
Chapter 15 Functional Diversity of Microorganisms ..................................................................................................... 283
Chapter 17 Diversity of Archaea .................................................................................................................................... 324
Chapter 19 Taking the Measure of Microbial Systems .................................................................................................. 365
Chapter 20 Microbial Ecosystems.................................................................................................................................. 386
Chapter 21 Nutrient Cycles ............................................................................................................................................ 406
Chapter 23 Microbial Symbioses .................................................................................................................................... 443
Chapter 24 Microbial Symbioses with Humans ............................................................................................................. 464
Chapter 25 Microbial Infection and Pathogenesis ......................................................................................................... 485
Chapter 26 Innate Immunity: Broadly Specific Host Defenses ...................................................................................... 507
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Chapter 27 Adaptive Immunity: Highly Specific Host Defenses .................................................................................... 529
Chapter 28 Clinical Microbiology and Immunology ..................................................................................................... 561
Chapter 29 Epidemiology............................................................................................................................................... 586
Chapter 30 Person-to-Person Bacterial and Viral Diseases ............................................................................................ 606
Chapter 31 Vectorborne and Soilborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases ............................................................................ 628
Chapter 32 Waterborne and Foodborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases ........................................................................... 645
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Chapter 1 The Microbial World
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Microbial cells can exist as single cells.
B) Microbial cells carry out their life processes of growth independently.
C)Microbial cells include both bacteria and viruses.
D) Microbial cells are surrounded by a plasma membrane.
2) Which of the following statements is correct?
A)Microorganisms are significant contributors to the total biomass on Earth.
B) Microorganisms represent a much smaller amount of Earth’s biomass than plants.
C)Microorganisms represent a much smaller amount of Earth’s biomass than animals.
D) Microorganisms are significant in number, but not in overall biomass.
3) Differential selection and reproduction of phenotypes occurs during a process called
A)cellular differentiation.
B) evolution.
C)growth.
D) transformation.
4) In what/which domain(s) of life is/are microorganisms represented?
A)Archaea
B) Bacteria
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