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Chapter 1 The Microbial World
Chapter 2 Microbial Cell Structure and Function
Chapter 3 Microbial Metabolism
Chapter 4 Microbial Growth and Its Control
Chapter 5 Viruses and Their Multiplication
Chapter 6 Molecular Information Flow and Protein Processing
Chapter 7 Microbial Regulatory Systems
Chapter 8 Molecular Aspects of Microbial Growth
Chapter 9 Genetics of Bacteria and Archaea
Chapter 10 Microbial Genomics and Other Omics
Chapter 11 Viral Genomics and Diversity
Chapter 12 Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology
Chapter 13 Microbial Evolution and Genome Dynamics
Chapter 14 Metabolic Diversity of Microorganisms
Chapter 15 Ecological Diversity of Bacteria
Chapter 16 Phylogenetic Diversity of Bacteria
Chapter 17 Diversity of Archaea
Chapter 18 Diversity of Microbial Eukarya
Chapter 19 Taking the Measure of Microbial Systems
Chapter 20 Microbial Ecosystems
Chapter 21 Nutrient Cycles
Chapter 22 Microbiology of the Built Environment
Chapter 23 Microbial Symbioses with Microbes, Plants, and Animals
Chapter 24 Microbial Symbioses with Humans
Chapter 25 Microbial Infection and Pathogenesis
Chapter 26 Innate Immunity: Broadly Specific Host Defenses
Chapter 27 Adaptive Immunity: Highly Specific Host Defenses
Chapter 28 Immune Disorders and Antimicrobial Therapy
Chapter 29 Diagnosing Infectious Diseases
Chapter 30 Epidemiology and Public Health
Chapter 31 Person-to-Person Bacterial and Viral Diseases
Chapter 32 Vectorborne and Soilborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases
Chapter 33 Waterborne and Foodborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases
Chapter 34 Eukaryotic Pathogens: Fungi, Protozoa, and Helminths
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 16e ( et al.)
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 cytoplasmic membrane.
Answer: C
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.2
Learning Objective: 1.I
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.
Answer: A
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.1
Learning Objective: 1.I
3) Differential selection and decent with modification occurs during a process called
A) cellular differentiation.
B) evolution.
C) growth.
D) transformation.
Answer: B
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.2
Learning Objective: 1.I
4) In what/which domain(s) of life is/are microorganisms represented?
A) Archaea
B) Bacteria
C) Eukarya
D) Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya
Answer: D
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
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Chapter Section: 1.4
Learning Objective: 1.I
5) Biological catalysts involved in the acceleration of the rate of chemical reactions are called
A) catalytic converters.
B) growth agents.
C) evolutionary molecules.
D) enzymes.
Answer: D
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.2
Learning Objective: 1.I
6) Regarding early life on Earth,
A) microbial life existed for billions of years before plant and animal life.
B) microbial life existed long before animals but has been around for about the same amount of
time as plants.
C) microbial life, plant life, and animal life all appeared at about the same time.
D) it is impossible to determine which type of life first appeared.
Answer: A
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.5
Learning Objective: 1.I
7) The person who described the "wee animalcules" was
A) Robert Hooke.
B) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek.
C) Louis Pasteur.
D) Ferdinand Cohn.
Answer: B
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.7
Learning Objective: 1.II
8) Walther Hesse and pioneered the use of agar as a solidifying agent.
A) Louis Pasteur
B) Ferdinand Cohn
C) Robert Koch
D) Sergei Winogradsky
Answer: C
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.12
Learning Objective: 1.III
2
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Table of content
Chapter 1 The Microbial World
Chapter 2 Microbial Cell Structure and Function
Chapter 3 Microbial Metabolism
Chapter 4 Microbial Growth and Its Control
Chapter 5 Viruses and Their Multiplication
Chapter 6 Molecular Information Flow and Protein Processing
Chapter 7 Microbial Regulatory Systems
Chapter 8 Molecular Aspects of Microbial Growth
Chapter 9 Genetics of Bacteria and Archaea
Chapter 10 Microbial Genomics and Other Omics
Chapter 11 Viral Genomics and Diversity
Chapter 12 Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology
Chapter 13 Microbial Evolution and Genome Dynamics
Chapter 14 Metabolic Diversity of Microorganisms
Chapter 15 Ecological Diversity of Bacteria
Chapter 16 Phylogenetic Diversity of Bacteria
Chapter 17 Diversity of Archaea
Chapter 18 Diversity of Microbial Eukarya
Chapter 19 Taking the Measure of Microbial Systems
Chapter 20 Microbial Ecosystems
Chapter 21 Nutrient Cycles
Chapter 22 Microbiology of the Built Environment
Chapter 23 Microbial Symbioses with Microbes, Plants, and Animals
Chapter 24 Microbial Symbioses with Humans
Chapter 25 Microbial Infection and Pathogenesis
Chapter 26 Innate Immunity: Broadly Specific Host Defenses
Chapter 27 Adaptive Immunity: Highly Specific Host Defenses
Chapter 28 Immune Disorders and Antimicrobial Therapy
Chapter 29 Diagnosing Infectious Diseases
Chapter 30 Epidemiology and Public Health
Chapter 31 Person-to-Person Bacterial and Viral Diseases
Chapter 32 Vectorborne and Soilborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases
Chapter 33 Waterborne and Foodborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases
Chapter 34 Eukaryotic Pathogens: Fungi, Protozoa, and Helminths
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms 16th Edition
Test Bank
Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 16e ( et al.)
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 cytoplasmic membrane.
Answer: C
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.2
Learning Objective: 1.I
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.
Answer: A
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.1
Learning Objective: 1.I
3) Differential selection and decent with modification occurs during a process called
A) cellular differentiation.
B) evolution.
C) growth.
D) transformation.
Answer: B
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.2
Learning Objective: 1.I
4) In what/which domain(s) of life is/are microorganisms represented?
A) Archaea
B) Bacteria
C) Eukarya
D) Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya
Answer: D
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
1
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Chapter Section: 1.4
Learning Objective: 1.I
5) Biological catalysts involved in the acceleration of the rate of chemical reactions are called
A) catalytic converters.
B) growth agents.
C) evolutionary molecules.
D) enzymes.
Answer: D
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.2
Learning Objective: 1.I
6) Regarding early life on Earth,
A) microbial life existed for billions of years before plant and animal life.
B) microbial life existed long before animals but has been around for about the same amount of
time as plants.
C) microbial life, plant life, and animal life all appeared at about the same time.
D) it is impossible to determine which type of life first appeared.
Answer: A
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.5
Learning Objective: 1.I
7) The person who described the "wee animalcules" was
A) Robert Hooke.
B) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek.
C) Louis Pasteur.
D) Ferdinand Cohn.
Answer: B
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.7
Learning Objective: 1.II
8) Walther Hesse and pioneered the use of agar as a solidifying agent.
A) Louis Pasteur
B) Ferdinand Cohn
C) Robert Koch
D) Sergei Winogradsky
Answer: C
Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
Chapter Section: 1.12
Learning Objective: 1.III
2
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