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Chap01,2Chapter21v
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Multiple2Choicev
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1.vWho2was2one2of2the2early2natural2philosophers2who2coined2the2name2“cella”2for2the2vempty
2cork2spaces2that2became2the2word2we2use2today,2“cells”?v




A. Robert2Hookev

B. Zacharias2vJanssenv

C. Francesco2vStallutiv

D. Giovanni2Faberv
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2.vLeeuwenhoek2made2lenses2that2allowed2him2to2magnify2objects2more2than2200X.2v
However,2he2failed2to2promote2scientific2inquiry2because:vA.vhe2didn't2share2his2drawi
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B. he2didn't2reveal2how2he2ground2the2lenses2and2no2one2else2was2doing2it2that2well.v

C. he2limited2his2research2to2pond2waterv

D. it2was2only2a2hobby2and2he2didn't2live2very2longv
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3.vLeeuwenhoek2was2the2first2person2to:vA.v

see2viruses.v

B. use2a2microscope.v

C. describe2bacteria.v

, D. suggest2animalcules2caused2disease.v
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4.vFrancesco2Redi2is2famous2for2performing2one2of2the2first2experiments2over2the2debater2vega
rding2spontaneous2generation.2What2was2his2experiment?v

A. He2boiled2some2mutton2gravy2and2sealed2the2tops2with2vcorks.v

B. He2covered2some2jars2of2meat2with2gauze2and2left2others2open.2The2covered2jars2did2not2vd
evelop2maggots,2the2uncovered2ones2did.v

C. He2showed2that2mice2will2appear2with2damp2rags2and2rice.v

D. He2boiled2broth2for2longer2periods2of2time2and2sealed2the2tops2with2melted2glass.v
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5.v2v did2not2attempt2to2prove2or2refute2the2idea2of2spontaneous2generation.v

A. Francesco2Rediv

B. Robert2Kochv

C. Lazzaro2Spallanzaniv

D. Louis2Pasteurv
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6.vWhich2one2of2the2following2would2be2consistent2with2the2idea2of2spontaneous2vgeneration?v

A. Microorganisms2may2be2cultivated2on2solid2laboratory2media.v

B. Insects2are2important2in2the2transmission2of2disease.v

C. Sick2people2give2rise2to2microorganisms2in2their2body.v

D. Disinfection2is2essential2to2prevent2the2spread2of2microorganisms.v
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7.vSpallanzani’s2experiments2showed2that:vA.v

viruses2were2transmitted2by2water.v

B. spontaneous2generation2occurs.v

C. miasma2was2the2cause2of2disease.v

D. experiments2can2be2modified2to2test2a2hypothesis.v
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8.vWhich2pair2of2scientists2were2antagonists2during2the2same2period2of2history?v

A. Pasteur2and2Ehrlichv

B. Koch2and2Leeuwenhoekv

C. Spallanzani2and2Needhamv
D. Pasteur2and2Snowv
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9.vSemmelweis2showed2that2the2transmission2of2disease2could2be2interrupted2by:vA.v

killing2disease-carrying2mosquitoes.v

B. disinfecting2water2supplies.v

C. pasteurizing2milk.v

D. washing2hands2in2chlorine2water.v
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10.vIn21854,2John2Snow2determined2that2contaminated2water2transmits:vA.v

smallpox.v