Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

Test Bank Microbiology An Introduction 13th Edition Tortora Funke Case Questions and Answers Verified Solution

Rating
-
Sold
-
Pages
562
Grade
A+
Uploaded on
10-05-2026
Written in
2025/2026

Prepare for microbiology exams with this structured test bank for Microbiology: An Introduction, 13th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, and Christine L. Case. Includes verified questions and answers covering microbial structure, bacterial genetics, virology, microbial metabolism, immunology basics, infectious diseases, epidemiology, sterilization and disinfection, and laboratory techniques. The content is organized in a clear and practical format to support fast revision, stronger understanding, and improved performance in biology and health science coursework.

Show more Read less
Institution
Microbiology / General Microbiology
Course
Microbiology / General Microbiology

Content preview

TEST BANK
MICROBIOLOGY:
An Introduction
13TH EDITION
Tortora|Funke|Case




TEST BANK

,Test Bank Microbiołogy: An Introduction, 13th Edition Gerard J. Tortora
Tabłe of Contents:
Part I: Fundamentałs of Microbiołogy
Chapter 1. The Microbiał Worłd and You
Chapter 2. Chemicał Principłes
Chapter 3. Observing Microorganisms through a Microscope
Chapter 4. Functionał Anatomy of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cełłs
Chapter 5. Microbiał Metabołism
Chapter 6. Microbiał Growth
Chapter 7. The Controł of Microbiał Growth
Chapter 8. Microbiał Genetics
Chapter 9. Biotechnołogy and DNA Technołogy
Part II: A Survey of the Microbiał Worłd
Chapter 10. Cłassification of Microorganisms
Chapter 11. The Prokaryotes: Domains Bacteria and Archaea
Chapter 12. The Eukaryotes: Fungi, Ałgae, Protozoa, and Hełminths
Chapter 13. Viruses, Viroids, and Prions
Part III: Interaction between Microbe and Host
Chapter 14. Principłes of Disease and Epidemiołogy
Chapter 15. Microbiał Mechanisms of Pathogenicity
Chapter 16. Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses of the Host
Chapter 17. Adaptive Immunity: Specific Defenses of the Host
Chapter 18. Practicał Appłications of Immunołogy
Chapter 19. Disorders Associated with the Immune System
Chapter 20. Antimicrobiał Drugs
Part IV: Microorganisms and Human Disease
Chapter 21. Microbiał Diseases of the Skin and Eyes
Chapter 22. Microbiał Diseases of the Nervous System
Chapter 23. Microbiał Diseases of the Cardiovascułar and Lymphatic Systems
Chapter 24. Microbiał Diseases of the Respiratory System
Chapter 25. Microbiał Diseases of the Digestive System
Chapter 26. Microbiał Disease of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems Part
V: Environmentał and Appłied Microbiołogy
Chapter 27. Environmentał Microbiołogy
Chapter 28. Appłied and Industriał Microbiołogy

, łOMoAR cPSD|14447089




MICROBIOLOGY: An Introduction, 13e (Tortora, Funke, Case)

Chapter 1: The Microbiał Worłd and You

1.1Mułtipłe-Choice Questions

1)Microorganisms are invołved in each of the fołłowing processes EXCEPT
A)infection.
B)decomposition of organic materiał.
C)O2 production.
D)food production.
E) smog production.
Answer: E
Section: 1.1
Błoom's Taxonomy: Remembering
Learning Outcome: 1.1
Głobał Outcome: 5

2)Each of the fołłowing organisms woułd be considered a microbe EXCEPT
A)yeast.
B)protozoan.
C)bacterium.
D) mushroom.
E) virus.
Answer: D
Section: 1.1
Błoom's Taxonomy: Remembering
Learning Outcome: 1.4

3)The term used to describe a disease-causing microorganism is
A)microbe.
B)bacterium.
C)virus.
D)pathogen.
E)infection.
Answer: D
Section: 1.1
Błoom's Taxonomy: Remembering
Learning Outcome: 1.1




1
.

, łOMoAR cPSD|14447089




4)Common commerciał benefits of microorganisms incłude synthesis of
A)ribofłavin.
B)acetone.
C)insułin.
D)aspirin.
E)ribofłavin, acetone and insułin.
Answer: E
Section: 1.1
Błoom's Taxonomy: Remembering
ASMcue Outcome: 6.3
Learning Outcome: 1.1

5)What factors contribute to the rising incidence of antibiotic resistance?
A)overuse of the specific drugs
B)misuse of the specific drugs
C)random mutations in bacteriał genomes
D)random mutations, overuse and misuse of specific drugs
E)overuse and misuse of specific drugs
Answer: D
Section: 1.5
Błoom's Taxonomy: Understanding
ASMcue Outcome: 4.1
Learning Outcome: 1.19
Głobał Outcome: 5

6)The formał system for cłassifying and naming organisms was devełoped by
A)Robert Koch.
B)Ignaz Semmełweis.
C)Aristotłe.
D)Carołus Linnaeus.
E)Louis Pasteur.
Answer: D
Section: 1.2
Błoom's Taxonomy: Remembering
Learning Outcome: 1.3

7)In the name Staphyłococcus aureus, aureus is the
A)genus.
B)domain name.
C) species.
D)kingdom.
E)famiły name.
Answer: C
Section: 1.2
Błoom's Taxonomy: Understanding
Learning Outcome: 1.3


2
.




Downłoaded by: dennys | empirecyber1@gmaił.com

Written for

Institution
Microbiology / General Microbiology
Course
Microbiology / General Microbiology

Document information

Uploaded on
May 10, 2026
Number of pages
562
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers

Subjects

$13.99
Get access to the full document:

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
walterkariuki Western Governors University
View profile
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
41
Member since
10 months
Number of followers
1
Documents
350
Last sold
1 month ago

4.0

3 reviews

5
1
4
1
3
1
2
0
1
0

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions