BIO 346 Advanced Microbiology (Ch. 3 Review; EXAM 1)
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Which of the following individuals argued in favor of spontaneous generation?
Francesco Redi
Louis Pasteur
John Needham
Lazzaro Spallanzani correct answers John Needham
Which of the following individuals is credited for definitively refining the theory of
spontaneous generation using broth in a swan-neck flask?
Aristotle
Jan Baptista van Helmont
Louis Pasteur correct answers Louis Pasteur
Which of the following scientists experimented with raw meat, maggots, and flies in an
attempt to disprove the theory of spontaneous generation?
Aristotle
Lazzaro Spallanzani
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Francesco Redi correct answers Francesco Redi
Which of the following individuals did not contribute to the establishment of cell theory?
Girolamo Fracastoro
Matthias Schleiden
Robert Remak
Robert Hooke correct answers Girolamo Fracastoro
Whose proposal of the endosymbiotic theory of mitochondrial and chloroplast origin was
ultimately accepted by the greater scientific community?
Rudolf Virchow
Ignaz Semmelweis
Lynn Margulis
Theodor Schwann correct answers Lynn Margulis
Which of the following developed a set of postulates for determining whether a particular
disease is caused by a particular pathogen?
John Snow
Robert Koch
Joesph Lister
Louis Pasteur correct answers Robert Koch
Which of the following cell morphologies is comma shaped?
Coccus
Coccobacilli
Vibrio
Spirillum correct answers Vibrio
Which bacterial structures are important for adherence to surfaces?
ANSWERS RATED 100% CORRECT
Which of the following individuals argued in favor of spontaneous generation?
Francesco Redi
Louis Pasteur
John Needham
Lazzaro Spallanzani correct answers John Needham
Which of the following individuals is credited for definitively refining the theory of
spontaneous generation using broth in a swan-neck flask?
Aristotle
Jan Baptista van Helmont
Louis Pasteur correct answers Louis Pasteur
Which of the following scientists experimented with raw meat, maggots, and flies in an
attempt to disprove the theory of spontaneous generation?
Aristotle
Lazzaro Spallanzani
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Francesco Redi correct answers Francesco Redi
Which of the following individuals did not contribute to the establishment of cell theory?
Girolamo Fracastoro
Matthias Schleiden
Robert Remak
Robert Hooke correct answers Girolamo Fracastoro
Whose proposal of the endosymbiotic theory of mitochondrial and chloroplast origin was
ultimately accepted by the greater scientific community?
Rudolf Virchow
Ignaz Semmelweis
Lynn Margulis
Theodor Schwann correct answers Lynn Margulis
Which of the following developed a set of postulates for determining whether a particular
disease is caused by a particular pathogen?
John Snow
Robert Koch
Joesph Lister
Louis Pasteur correct answers Robert Koch
Which of the following cell morphologies is comma shaped?
Coccus
Coccobacilli
Vibrio
Spirillum correct answers Vibrio
Which bacterial structures are important for adherence to surfaces?
