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Comprehensive study material for Microbiology: A Systems Approach, 6th Edition by Marjorie Kelly Cowan and Heidi Smith, covering all chapters. The resource is designed to support review of microbiological principles, microbial structure and function, genetics, metabolism, infection, immunity, and major groups of microorganisms. This material is suitable for chapter-by-chapter review, self-assessment, assignment preparation, and microbiology exam preparation across the complete textbook.

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TEST BANK FOR MICROBIOLOGY, A SYSTEMS
APPROACH 6TH EDITION BY MARJORIE KELLY
COWAN AND HEIDI S-ALL CHAPTERS COVERED




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Chapter 1 The Main Themes of Microbiology

ANSWERS AT THE END OF THE CHAPTERS

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1) Microorganisms are best defined as organisms that .

A) cause human disease
B) lack a cell nucleus
C) are infectious particles
D) are too small to be seen with the unaided eye
E) can only be found growing in laboratories



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying
in this book. ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
Bloom's : 1.
Remember Section :
01.01
Topic : Cellular Organization
ASM Objective : 02.01 The structure and function of microorganisms have been
revealed by the use of m Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation




2) Which of the following are not considered microorganisms?


A) Mosquitoes
B) Protozoa
C) Bacteria
D) Viruses
E) Fungi



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying
in this book. ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.01 Microorganisms are ubiquitous and live in diverse and
dynamic ecosystems. Bloom's : 2. Understand
Section : 01.01
Topic : Taxonomy of Microorganisms
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3) Helminths are .

A) bacteria
B) protozoa
C) molds
D) parasitic worms
E) infectious particles



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying
in this book. ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
ASM Objective : 02.04 While microscopic eukaryotes (for example, fungi, protozoa, and
algae) carry ou Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Taxonomy of Microorganisms
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4) Among these types of microorganisms, the _ arenoncellular.

A) viruses
B) helminths
C) protozoans
D) bacteria



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying
in this book. Learning Outcome : 01.08 Identify two types of acellular
microorganisms.
ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and
Function Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Section : 01.05
Topic : Cellular Organization
ASM Objective : 02.05 The replication cycles of viruses (lytic and lysogenic) differ
among viruses a Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation




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5) Studies of the immune response to an infection caused by
microorganisms would be perfor.by a/an .


A) hypersensitivity specialist
B) epidemiologist
C) immunologist
D) geomicrobiologist



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
microbiology. ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.04 Microorganisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both
human and nonhuman h Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Microbial Roles
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Navigation




6) Which of the following pairs of career descriptions and work tasks
is not correctly matched?


A) Industrial microbiologist -- manipulate bacterial strains to be less pathogenic
B) Agricultural microbiologist -- identify bacterial causes of crop disease
C) Public health microbiologist -- track the incidence of AIDS in a population
D) Medical microbiologist -- identify the cause of a bladder infection at a
hospital lab



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
microbiology. ASM Topic : Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
ASM Objective : 06.03 Humans utilize and harness microorganisms and
their products. Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Microbial Roles
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Navigation



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