Test Bank Microbiology Fundamentals
b b b
A Clinical Approach, 3rd Edition (Cowan, 2019), Chap
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ter 1-22
b
,MicrobiologybFundamentals:bAbClinicalbApproach,b3eb(Cowan)bCh
apterb1 IntroductionbtobMicrobesbandbTheirbBuildingbBlocks
1) Whenbhumansbmanipulatebthebgenesbofbmicroorganisms,bthebprocessbisbcalled .
A) bioremediation
B) geneticbengineering
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
Answer:bBbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
MicrobialbRoles;bBasicsbofbGeneticbEngineeringb
Bloom's: 01.bRemember
ASMbTopic: Moduleb04bInformationbFlow
ASMbObjective: 04.05bCellbgenomesbcanbbebmanipulatedbtobalterbcellbfunction.
2) Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbnotbconsideredbabmicroorganism?
A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus
Answer:bAbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:bTaxonomybofbMicroorganismsb
Bloom's: 01.bRemember
ASMbTopic: Moduleb01bEvolution
ASMbObjective:
01.02bMutationsbandbhorizontalbgenebtransfer,balongbwithbthebimmensebvarietybofb
microenvironments,bhavebresultedbinbabvastbdiversitybofbmicroorganisms.
3) Allbmicroorganismsbarebbestbdefinedbasborganismsbthat .
A) causebhumanbdisease
B) lackbabcellbnucleus
C) arebinfectiousbparticles
D) arebtoobsmallbtobbebseenbwithbthebunaidedbeye
,E) canbonlybbebfoundbgrowingbinblaboratories
Answer:bDbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
MicrobialbRolesb
Bloom's: 01.bRemember
ASMbTopic: Moduleb01bEvolution
ASMbObjective:
01.02bMutationsbandbhorizontalbgenebtransfer,balongbwithbthebimmensebvarietybofb
microenvironments,bhavebresultedbinbabvastbdiversitybofbmicroorganisms.
, 4) Whichbactivitybisbanbexamplebofbbiotechnology?
A) Bacteriabinbthebsoilbsecretingbanbantibioticbtobkillbcompetitors
B) Abmicrobiologistbusingbthebmicroscopebtobstudybbacteria
C) Egyptiansbusingbmoldybbreadbonbwounds
D) Escherichiabcolibproducingbhumanbinsulin
E) Publicbhealthbofficialsbmonitoringbdiseasesbinbabcommunity
Answer:bDbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
BasicsbofbGeneticbEngineeringb
Bloom's: 02.bUnderstand
ASMbTopic: Moduleb06bImpactbofbMicroorganisms
ASMbObjective: 06.03bHumansbutilizebandbharnessbmicroorganismsbandbtheirbproducts.
5) Livingbthingsbordinarilybtoobsmallbtobbebseenbwithbthebunaidedbeyebarebtermed .
A) bacteria
B) viruses
C) parasites
D) microorganisms
E) prokaryotes
Answer:bDbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
CellularbOrganizationb
Bloom's: 01.bRemember
ASMbTopic: Moduleb01bEvolution
ASMbObjective:
01.02bMutationsbandbhorizontalbgenebtransfer,balongbwithbthebimmensebvarietybofb
microenvironments,bhavebresultedbinbabvastbdiversitybofbmicroorganisms.
6) Thebmicroorganismsbthatbrecyclebnutrientsbbybbreakingbdownbdeadbmatterbandbwastesbarebcalled
.
A) decomposers
B) prokaryotes
C) pathogens
D) eukaryotes
E) fermenters
Answer:bAbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
MicrobialbRolesb
Bloom's: 01.bRemember
ASMbTopic: Moduleb06bImpactbofbMicroorganisms
ASMbObjective:
06.01bMicrobesbarebessentialbforblife,basbwebknowbit,bandbthebprocessesbthatbs
upportblifeb(e.g.binbbiogeochemicalbcyclesbandbplant/animalbmicroflora).
b b b
A Clinical Approach, 3rd Edition (Cowan, 2019), Chap
b b b b b b b
ter 1-22
b
,MicrobiologybFundamentals:bAbClinicalbApproach,b3eb(Cowan)bCh
apterb1 IntroductionbtobMicrobesbandbTheirbBuildingbBlocks
1) Whenbhumansbmanipulatebthebgenesbofbmicroorganisms,bthebprocessbisbcalled .
A) bioremediation
B) geneticbengineering
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
Answer:bBbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
MicrobialbRoles;bBasicsbofbGeneticbEngineeringb
Bloom's: 01.bRemember
ASMbTopic: Moduleb04bInformationbFlow
ASMbObjective: 04.05bCellbgenomesbcanbbebmanipulatedbtobalterbcellbfunction.
2) Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbnotbconsideredbabmicroorganism?
A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus
Answer:bAbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:bTaxonomybofbMicroorganismsb
Bloom's: 01.bRemember
ASMbTopic: Moduleb01bEvolution
ASMbObjective:
01.02bMutationsbandbhorizontalbgenebtransfer,balongbwithbthebimmensebvarietybofb
microenvironments,bhavebresultedbinbabvastbdiversitybofbmicroorganisms.
3) Allbmicroorganismsbarebbestbdefinedbasborganismsbthat .
A) causebhumanbdisease
B) lackbabcellbnucleus
C) arebinfectiousbparticles
D) arebtoobsmallbtobbebseenbwithbthebunaidedbeye
,E) canbonlybbebfoundbgrowingbinblaboratories
Answer:bDbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
MicrobialbRolesb
Bloom's: 01.bRemember
ASMbTopic: Moduleb01bEvolution
ASMbObjective:
01.02bMutationsbandbhorizontalbgenebtransfer,balongbwithbthebimmensebvarietybofb
microenvironments,bhavebresultedbinbabvastbdiversitybofbmicroorganisms.
, 4) Whichbactivitybisbanbexamplebofbbiotechnology?
A) Bacteriabinbthebsoilbsecretingbanbantibioticbtobkillbcompetitors
B) Abmicrobiologistbusingbthebmicroscopebtobstudybbacteria
C) Egyptiansbusingbmoldybbreadbonbwounds
D) Escherichiabcolibproducingbhumanbinsulin
E) Publicbhealthbofficialsbmonitoringbdiseasesbinbabcommunity
Answer:bDbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
BasicsbofbGeneticbEngineeringb
Bloom's: 02.bUnderstand
ASMbTopic: Moduleb06bImpactbofbMicroorganisms
ASMbObjective: 06.03bHumansbutilizebandbharnessbmicroorganismsbandbtheirbproducts.
5) Livingbthingsbordinarilybtoobsmallbtobbebseenbwithbthebunaidedbeyebarebtermed .
A) bacteria
B) viruses
C) parasites
D) microorganisms
E) prokaryotes
Answer:bDbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
CellularbOrganizationb
Bloom's: 01.bRemember
ASMbTopic: Moduleb01bEvolution
ASMbObjective:
01.02bMutationsbandbhorizontalbgenebtransfer,balongbwithbthebimmensebvarietybofb
microenvironments,bhavebresultedbinbabvastbdiversitybofbmicroorganisms.
6) Thebmicroorganismsbthatbrecyclebnutrientsbbybbreakingbdownbdeadbmatterbandbwastesbarebcalled
.
A) decomposers
B) prokaryotes
C) pathogens
D) eukaryotes
E) fermenters
Answer:bAbSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
MicrobialbRolesb
Bloom's: 01.bRemember
ASMbTopic: Moduleb06bImpactbofbMicroorganisms
ASMbObjective:
06.01bMicrobesbarebessentialbforblife,basbwebknowbit,bandbthebprocessesbthatbs
upportblifeb(e.g.binbbiogeochemicalbcyclesbandbplant/animalbmicroflora).
