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,Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach, 3e (Cowan) Cha
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1) When humans manipulate the genes of microorganisms, the process is called
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A) bioremediation
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C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
Answer: B Sect fj fj
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Topic:
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ASM Topic: Module 04 Information Flow
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ASM Objective: 04.05 Cell genomes can be manipulated to alter cell function.
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2) Which of the following is not considered a microorganism?
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A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus
Answer: A Sect fj fj
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Topic: Taxonomy of MicroorganismsB
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ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
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roenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms. fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj
3) All microorganisms are best defined as organisms that
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C) are infectious particles
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D) are too small to be seen with the unaided eye
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E) can only be found growing in laboratories
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Answer: D Sect fj fj
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Topic:
Microbial Roles fj fj
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ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
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ASM Objective:
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, 01.02 Mutations and horizontalgene transfer, along with the immense varietyofmic
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roenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
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, 4) Which activity is an example of biotechnology?
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A) Bacteria in the soil secreting an antibiotic to kill competitors
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B) A microbiologist using the microscope to study bacteria
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C) Egyptians using moldy bread on woundsfj fj fj fj fj
D) Escherichia coli producing human insulin fj fj fj fj
E) Public health officials monitoring diseases in a community
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Answer: D Sect fj fj
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Topic:
Basics of Genetic Engineering fj fj fj fj
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ASM Topic: Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
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ASM Objective: 06.03 Humans utilize and harness microorganisms and their products.
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5) Living things ordinarily too small to be seen with the unaided eye are termed
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A) bacteria
B) viruses
C) parasites
D) microorganisms
E) prokaryotes
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Topic:
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ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
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ASM Objective:
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roenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
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6) The microorganisms that recycle nutrients by breaking down dead matter and wastes are called
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A) decomposers
B) prokaryotes
C) pathogens
D) eukaryotes
E) fermenters
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Topic:
Microbial Roles fj fj
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ASM Topic: Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
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ASM Objective:
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Copyright © 2019 McGraw-Hill
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,Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach, 3e (Cowan) Cha
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pter 1
fj Introduction to Microbes and Their Building Blocks fj fj fj fj fj fj
1) When humans manipulate the genes of microorganisms, the process is called
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A) bioremediation
B) genetic engineering fj
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
Answer: B Sect fj fj
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Topic:
Microbial Roles; Basics of Genetic EngineeringB fj fj fj fj fj fj
loom's: 01. Remember fj
ASM Topic: Module 04 Information Flow
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ASM Objective: 04.05 Cell genomes can be manipulated to alter cell function.
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2) Which of the following is not considered a microorganism?
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A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus
Answer: A Sect fj fj
ion: 01.01
Topic: Taxonomy of MicroorganismsB
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loom's: 01. Remember fj
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
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ASM Objective:
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01.02 Mutations and horizontalgene transfer, along with the immense varietyofmic fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj
roenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms. fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj
3) All microorganisms are best defined as organisms that
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A) cause human disease fj fj
B) lack a cell nucleus fj fj fj
C) are infectious particles
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D) are too small to be seen with the unaided eye
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E) can only be found growing in laboratories
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Answer: D Sect fj fj
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Topic:
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ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
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ASM Objective:
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, 01.02 Mutations and horizontalgene transfer, along with the immense varietyofmic
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roenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
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, 4) Which activity is an example of biotechnology?
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A) Bacteria in the soil secreting an antibiotic to kill competitors
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B) A microbiologist using the microscope to study bacteria
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C) Egyptians using moldy bread on woundsfj fj fj fj fj
D) Escherichia coli producing human insulin fj fj fj fj
E) Public health officials monitoring diseases in a community
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Answer: D Sect fj fj
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Topic:
Basics of Genetic Engineering fj fj fj fj
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ASM Topic: Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
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ASM Objective: 06.03 Humans utilize and harness microorganisms and their products.
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5) Living things ordinarily too small to be seen with the unaided eye are termed
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A) bacteria
B) viruses
C) parasites
D) microorganisms
E) prokaryotes
Answer: D Sect fj fj
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Topic:
CellularOrganization fj fj
Bloom's: 01. Remember fj
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
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ASM Objective:
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01.02 Mutations and horizontalgene transfer, along with the immense varietyofmic fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj
roenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
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6) The microorganisms that recycle nutrients by breaking down dead matter and wastes are called
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A) decomposers
B) prokaryotes
C) pathogens
D) eukaryotes
E) fermenters
Answer: A Sect fj fj
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Topic:
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ASM Topic: Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
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06.01 Microbes are essential for life, as we know it, and the processes thatsup fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj fj
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