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ter's 1 - 25 | Complete Newest Version
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2. Chemistry of life
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18. Infections of the cardiovascular and circulatory systems
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MULTIPLEbCHOICE

1. bInbthebsixteenthbcenturybabfather-and-sonbteam,bbybthebnamebof
,bproducedbabcompoundbmicroscopebconsistingbofbabsimplebtubebwithblensesbatbeachbend.
a. vanbLeeuwenhoek
b. Semmelweis
c. Janssen
d. Hooke
ANS:b C REF:b p.b3

2. “Animalcules”bwerebfirstbdescribedbby
a. RobertbHooke.
b. AntonybvanbLeeuwenhoek.
c. HansbJanssen.
d. JohnbNeedham.
ANS:b B REF:b p.b3

3. Micrographia,babpublicationbillustratingbinsects,bsponges,basbwellbasbplantbcells,bwasbpublishedbby
a. RobertbHooke.
b. AntonybvanbLeeuwenhoek.
c. HansbJanssen.
d. JohnbNeedham.
ANS:b A REF:b p.b3

4. Low-powerbmicroscopesbdesignedbforbobservingbfairlyblargebobjectsbsuchbasbinsectsborbwormsbare
a. electronbmicroscopes.
b. dark-fieldbmicroscopes.
c. fluorescencebmicroscopes.
d. stereomicroscopes.
ANS:b D REF:b p.b5

5. Abmicroscopebthatbprovidesbabthree-dimensionalbimagebofbabspecimenbisba
a. dark-fieldbmicroscope.
b. transmissionbelectronbmicroscope.
c. bright-fieldbmicroscope.
d. scanningbelectronbmicroscope.
ANS:b D REF:b p.b7

6. Thebtoolbofbchoicebtobobserveblivingbmicroorganismsbisbthe
a. bright-fieldbmicroscope.
b. phase-contrastbmicroscope.

, c. fluorescencebmicroscope.
d. electronbmicroscope.
ANS:b B REF:b p.b6

7. Whichbscientistbisbmostbresponsiblebforbendingbthebcontroversybaboutbspontaneousbgeneration?
a. JohnbNeedham
b. JosephbLister
c. LouisbPasteur
d. RobertbKoch
ANS:b C REF:b p.b8

8. Fossilsbofbprokaryotesbgobback billionbyears.
a. 4.0btob5.0
b.bbb 3.5btob4.0
c. 2.5btob3.0
d.bbb 2.2btob2.7
ANS:b B REF:b p.b9

9. Moldsbbelongbtobwhichbofbthebfollowingbgroupsbofbeukaryoticborganisms?
a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
ANS:b C REF:b p.b11

10. Thebcorrectbdescendingborderbofbtaxonomicbcategoriesbis
a. species,bdomain,bphylum,bkingdom,border,bdivision,bclass,bgenus.
b. domain,bkingdom,bphylum,bclass,bfamily,border,bgenus,bspecies.
c. domain,bkingdom,bphylum,bclass,border,bfamily,bgenus,bspecies.
d. kingdom,bdomain,bphylum,border,bclass,bfamily,bgenus,bspecies.
ANS:b C REF:b p.b10

11. Complexbcommunitiesbofbmicroorganismsbonbsurfacesbarebcalled
a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
ANS:b B REF:b p.b12

12. Abrelationshipbbetweenborganismsbinbwhichbthebwastebproductbofbonebprovidesbnutrientsbforban
otherbisbcalled
a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.
ANS:b D REF:b p.b12

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13. Whichbofbthebfollowingbsitesbofbthebhumanbbodybdoesbnotbhavebabnormalbflora?
a. Intestine
b. Skin
c. Vagina
d. Blood
ANS:b D REF:b p.b12

14. Whichbofbthebfollowingblackbnucleicbacids?
a. Archaea
b. Viruses
c. Prions
d. Bacteria
ANS:b C REF:b p.b11

15. Thebbinominalbsystembofbnomenclaturebwasboriginallybdevelopedbby
a. Pasteur.
b. Linnaeus.
c. Martini.
d. Jenner.
ANS:b B REF:b p.b11

16. Whichbofbthebfollowingbscientistsbperformedbthebfirstbvaccinationbagainstbsmallpox?
a. Pasteur
b. Jenner
c. Semmelweis
d. Koch
ANS:b B REF:b p.b9

17. Whichbofbthebfollowingbdiseasesbisbgenerallybcausedbbybcontaminatedbfood?
a. Mumps
b. Shigellosis
c. Legionellosis
d. Tuberculosis
ANS:b B REF:b p.b13

18. Whichbofbthebfollowingbdiseasesbisbtransmittedbviabaerosols?
a. Psittacosis
b. Shigellosis
c. Leptospirosis
d. Giardiasis
ANS:b A REF:b p.b14

19. Whichbofbthebfollowingborganismsbisbusedbinbthebproductionbofbcheese?
a. Propionibacteriumbshermanii
b. Acetobacterbaceti
c. Giardia

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d. Fusobacterium
ANS:b A REF:b p.b14

20. WhichbofbthebfollowingbscientistsbdiscoveredbthebantibioticbpropertiesbofbPenicillium?
a. AlexanderbFleming
b. LouisbPasteur
c. JosephbLister
d. EdwardbJenner
ANS:b A REF:b p.b15

COMPLETION

1. Inbabcompoundblightbmicroscopebtheblensbclosestbtobthebeyebisbthe lens.

ANS:b ocular

REF:b p.b3

2. Thebtotalbmagnificationbofbanbobjectbviewedbwithbabcompoundbmicroscopebwithbanbocularblensbofb
10bandbanbobjectiveblensbofb 40bisb .

ANS:b 400

REF:bbbp.b4

3. AnotherbtermbforbspontaneouN
sbgUeR
neSraItiN
onGisTbB.COMbb.

ANS:b abiogenesis

REF:b p.b7

4. Microorganismsbofbvariousbspeciesbareboftenborganizedbintobcomplexbcommunitiesbonbabsur
facebandbarebcalled .

ANS:b biofilms

REF:b p.b12

5. Allbbacteriabare cells.

ANS:b prokaryotic

REF:b p.b10

6. Cellsbthatbcontainbabnucleusbare cells.

ANS:b eukaryotic

REF:b p.b10

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7. Thebtaxonomicbresourcebforbinformationbonbbacteriabis .

ANS:b Bergey’sbManualbofbSystematicbBacteriology

REF:b p.b11

8. Abrelationshipbinbwhichbtwoborganismsbbenefitbisbreferredbtobas .

ANS:b mutualism

REF:b p.b12

9. Thebproteinsbimplicatedbinbspongiformbencephalopathybare .

ANS:b prions

REF:b p.b11

10. Thebcleanupbofbvariousbindustrialbwastesbbyblivingborganismsbisbreferredbtobas .

ANS:b bioremediation

REF:b p.b15

MATCHING

Matchbthebdescriptionbbelow with theco rrectbte
N R I G Bi. CmbfM rombthisblist.
a. Observingbinsects U SbNbT O
b. Three-dimensionalbimages
c. Cytoplasmicbstreaming
d. Fluorescentbdye
e. Ultrathinbsectionedbspecimens
1. Scanningbelectronbmicroscope
2. Phase-contrastbmicroscope
3. Transmissionbelectronbmicroscope
4. Stereomicroscope

1. ANS:b B REF:bbbp.b7
2. ANS:b C REF:bbbp.b6
3. ANS:b E REF:bbbp.b7
4. ANS:b A REF:bbbp.b5

Matchbthebdescriptionbbelowbtobthebcorrectbnamebfrombthisblist.
a. RobertbKoch
b. EdwardbJenner
c. LouisbPasteur
d. JohnbNeedham
e. JosephbLister
f. AntonybvanbLeeuwenhoek

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5. Animalcules
6. Vaccination
7. Asepticbtechnique
8. Germbtheorybofbdisease

5. ANS:b F REF:b p.b7b|bp.b8
6. ANS:b B REF:bbbp.b9
7. ANS:b E REF:bbbp.b9
8. ANS:b C REF:bbbp.b8




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MULTIPLEbCHOICE

1. Thebatomicbnumberbequalsbthebnumberbof
a. protons.
b. neutrons.
c. electrons.
d. protonsbandbneutrons.
ANS:b A REF:b p.b20

2. Thebatomicbweightbisbequalbtobthebsumbof
a. neutrons.
b. protonsbandbneutrons.
c. neutronsbandbelectrons.
d. electrons.
ANS:b B REF:b p.b20

3. Thebsmallestbunitsbofbmatterbare
a. molecules.
b. atoms.
c. protons.
d. compounds.
N R I G B.C M
REF:b p.b20 UbSbNbT O
b b b b b
ANS:b B

4. Protonsbare
a. locatedbinbthebshells.
b. partbofbthebatomicbnucleus.
c. negativelybcharged.
d. unchargedbparticles.
ANS:b B REF:b p.b20

5. Particlesbofbanbatomblocatedbinbtheboutermostbshellbandbavailablebforbchemicalbbondingbarebc
alled
a. valencebelectrons.
b. isotopes.
c. excessbelectrons.
d. neutrons.
ANS:b A REF:bbbp.b21

6. Isotopesbarebatomsbwith
a. thebsamebnumberbofbelectronsbandbprotons.
b. differentbnumbersbofbprotonsbandbelectrons.
c. thebsamebnumbersbofbprotonsbbutbabdifferentbnumberbofbneutrons.
d. differentbnumbersbofbelectrons.

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ANS:b C REF:bbbp.b21

7. Abchemicalbbondbinbwhichbelectronsbarebequallybsharedbisba(n)
a. ionicbbond.
b. polarbcovalentbbond.
c. nonpolarbcovalentbbond.
d. hydrogenbbond.
ANS:b C REF:bbbp.b23

8. Thebtransferbofbelectronsbinbabchemicalbbondbrepresentsba(n)
a. ionicbbond.
b. polarbcovalentbbond.
c. nonpolarbcovalentbbond.
d. hydrogenbbond.
ANS:b A REF:bbbp.b24

9. Thebbondbofboxygenbandbhydrogenbbetweenbwaterbmoleculesbisba(n)
a. ionicbbond.
b. polarbcovalentbbond.
c. nonpolarbcovalentbbond.
d. hydrogenbbond.
ANS:b D REF:bbbp.b24

10. Thebisotopebdeuteriumbhas
a. onebproton. NURSINGTB.COM
b. onebprotonbandbonebneutron.
c. onebprotonbandbtwobneutrons.
d. onebprotonbandbthreebneutrons.
ANS:b B REF:b p.b21

11. Afterbfillingbthebfirstbshell,btheboutermostbshellbofbanbatombcanbholdbupbtobb
electrons.
a. 2
b. 6
c. 8
d. 10
ANS:b C REF:b p.b23

12. Thebbondbbetweenbsodiumbandbchlorinebatomsbinbsodiumbchloridebisba(n)
a. hydrogenbbond.
b. ionicbbond.
c. polarbcovalentbbond.
d. nonpolarbcovalentbbond.
ANS:b B REF:b p.b24

13. Sucrosebisbcomposedbof

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