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For Microbiology by OpenStax 978-1938168147 ||Chapter 1-26|| Complete
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Chapter 1: An Invisible World j9 j9 j9 j9
* = Correct answer
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Multiple Choice
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1. Which of the following is true of the microbial world?
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A. All microbes are harmful.
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B. Humans could survive without microbes. j9 j9 j9 j9
C. Many microbes are helpful.* j9 j9 j9
D. Most microbes are pathogenic. j9 j9 j9
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2. Which of the following is when humans first suspected the existence of microbes?
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A. during the Industrial Revolution j9 j9 j9
B. in prehistoric times*
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C. in the last centuryj9 j9 j9
D. within the last 500 years j9 j9 j9 j9
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ASM Standard: 23
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3. Which individual first observed unicellular organisms, which he called
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“animalcules,” using a microscope he developed?
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A. Robert Koch j9
B. Louis Pasteur j9
C. Thucydides
D. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek* j9 j9
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ASM Standard: 6
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4. To reduce the risk of open flame from Bunsen burners, microbiologists
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are increasingly using which of the following devices for easy, rapid
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benchtop sterilization of small pieces of equipment?
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A. autoclaves
B. ethylene oxide j9
C. incubators
D. microincinerators*
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, 5. The Swedish botanist known for having developed an important biological
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classification system is which of the following people?
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A. Ernst Haeckel j9
B. Carolus Linnaeus* j9
C. Louis Pasteur j9
D. Robert Whittaker j9
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N/A
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6. Which kingdom was the only one found in Empire Prokaryota?
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A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera*
D. Protista
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N/A
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7. Which are the three currently accepted domains?
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A. Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya* j9 j9 j9
B. Archaea, Prokaryota, and Eukaryota j9 j9 j9
C. Bacteria, Fungi, and Protista j9 j9 j9
D. Bacteria, Prokaryota, and Eukarya j9 j9 j9
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N/A
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8. Which two taxonomic units are typically used to identify an organism when
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using binomial nomenclature?
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A. domain and kingdom j9 j9
B. genus and family j9 j9
C. genus and species* j9 j9
D. phylum and class j9 j9
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N/A
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9. Which of the following is not true about the process of fermentation?
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A. It can help preserve foods, preventing spoilage.
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B. It converts sugars to organic acids, alcohols, and/or gases such as carbon dioxide.
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C. It is carried out exclusively by unicellular eukaryotes such as yeast.*
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D. It is used to make foods such as cheese and bread.
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