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1 Microbiology with Diseases by Body System 4th Edition Bauman Test Bank Microbiology with Diseases by Body System, 4e (Bauman) Chapter 1 A Brief History of Microbiology 1.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek was the first person in history to A) use a magnifying glass. B) develop a taxonomic system. C) view microorganisms and record these observations. D) disprove spontaneous generation. E) use the germ theory of disease. Answer: C Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Section: The Early Years of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.1 2) Which of the following microbes are likely to be the swiftly moving "animalcules" observed by Leeuwenhoek in pond water? A) fungi B) protozoa C) algae D) viruses E) fungi and algae Answer: B Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section: The Early Years of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.2 3) Which of the following statements about fungi is INCORRECT? A) Fungi are eukaryotes. B) Molds are multicellular. C) Fungi have a cell wall. D) Fungi are photosynthetic. E) Yeasts are unicellular. Answer: D Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section: The Golden Age of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.3 2 4) Which of the following is an accurate description of viruses? A) They are visible with a light microscope. B) They are the smallest known cells. C) They are composed of protein only. D) They are typically about the size of prokaryotic cells. E) They are acellular obligatory parasites. Answer: E Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section: The Early Years of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.3 5) Which of the following is an INCORRECT pairing? A) protozoa; multicellular B) fungi; cell walls C) algae; aquatic and marine habitats D) prokaryotes; no nuclei E) viruses; acellular parasites Answer: A Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section: The Early Years of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.3 6) A tiny (less than 2 micrometers) new organism is discovered living in a boiling hot "mud pot" (a type of mud spring). It is most likely a member of the A) algae. B) archaea. C) fungi. D) protozoa. E) viruses. Answer: B Bloom's Taxonomy: Analysis Section: The Early Years of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.4 7) Parasitic worms, even meters -long tapeworms, are studied in microbiology because A) they are parasites. B) diagnosis usually involves microscopic examination of patient samples. C) the Gram stain can be used to identify them. D) Leeuwenhoek first discovered them. E) no one else wants to study them. Answer: B Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section: The Early Years of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.4 3 8) Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of protozoa? A) Most exhibit asexual reproduction. B) They are single -celled organisms. C) They are eukaryoti c organisms. D) They are all photosynthetic. E) They frequently possess cilia or flagella. Answer: D Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section: The Early Years of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.4 9) The microbes commonly known as are single -celled eukaryotes that are generally motile. A) archaea B) bacteria C) fungi D) protozoa E) viruses Answer: D Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section: The Early Years of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.5 10) Microorganisms characterized by the absence of a nucleus are called A) fungi. B) pathogens. C) eukaryotes. D) prokaryotes. E) viruses. Answer: D Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Section: The Early Years of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.5 11) Louis Pasteur demonstrated that fermentation to produce alcohol is caused by A) aerobe s. B) facultative anaerobes. C) obligate parasites. D) archaea. E) prokaryotes. Answer: B Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Section: The Golden Age of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.6 4 12) Which of the following questions largely stimulated the research of microbes during what is known as the Golden Age of Microbiology? A) How should living organisms be classified? B) How do genes work? C) How can microorganisms be seen? D) How are microbes related? E) Wha t causes disease, and is spontaneous generation of microbes possible? Answer: E Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Section: The Golden Age of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.6 13) Aristotle was an early natural philosopher who formulated the A) theory of natural selection. B) germ theory of disease. C) theory of spontaneous generation (abiogenesis). D) theory of "magic bullets." E) scientific method. Answer: C Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Section: The Golden Age of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.7 14) Which of the following scientists provided evidence in favor of the concept of spontaneous generation? A) Pasteur B) Needham C) Redi D) Buchner E) Spallanzani Answer: B Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Section: The Golden Age of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.7 15) Which of the following was NOT an aspect of Pasteur's experiments to disprove spontaneous generation? A) The necks of the flasks he used were bent into an S-shape. B) He boiled the infusions to kill any microbes present. C) The flasks were incubated for very long periods of time. D) The flasks were free of microbes until they were opened. E) The flasks he used were sealed with corks. Answer: E Bloom's Taxonomy: Application Section: The Golden Age of Microbiology Learning Outcome: 1.8