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c. fluorescence microscope.
d. electron microscope.
ANS: B REF: p. 6
7. Which scientist is most responsible for ending the controversy about spontaneous generation?
a. John Needham
b. Joseph Lister
c. Louis Pasteur
d. Robert Koch
ANS: C REF: p. 8
8. Fossils of prokaryotes go back billion years.
a. 4.0 to 5.0
b. 3.5 to 4.0
c. 2.5 to 3.0
d. 2.2 to 2.7
ANS: B REF: p. 9
9. Molds belong to which of the following groups of eukaryotic organisms?
a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
ANS: C REF: p. 11
10. The correct descending order of taxonomic categories is
a. species, domain, phylum, kingdom, order, division, class, genus.
b. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species.
c. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.
d. kingdom, domain, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species.
ANS: C REF: p. 10
11. Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are called
a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
ANS: B REF: p. 12
12. A relationship between organisms in which the waste product of one provides nutrients
foranother is called
a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.
ANS: D REF: p. 12
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13. Which zof zthe zfollowing zsites zof zthe zhuman zbody zdoes znot zhave za znormal zflora?
a. Intestine
b. Skin
c. Vagina
d. Blood
ANS: z D REF: z p. z12
14. Which zof zthe zfollowing zlack znucleic zacids?
a. Archaea
b. Viruses
c. Prions
d. Bacteria
ANS: z C REF: z p. z11
15. The zbinominal zsystem zof znomenclature zwas zoriginally zdeveloped zby
a. Pasteur.
b. Linnaeus.
c. Martini.
d. Jenner.
ANS: z B REF: z p. z11
16. Which zof zthe zfollowing zscientists zperformed zthe zfirst zvaccination zagainst zsmallpox?
a. Pasteur
b. Jenner
c. Semmelweis
d. Koch
ANS: z B REF: z p. z9
17. Which zof zthe zfollowing zdiseases zis zgenerally zcaused zby zcontaminated zfood?
a. Mumps
b. Shigellosis
c. Legionellosis
d. Tuberculosis
ANS: z B REF: z p. z13
18. Which zof zthe zfollowing zdiseases zis ztransmitted zvia zaerosols?
a. Psittacosis
b. Shigellosis
c. Leptospirosis
d. Giardiasis
ANS: z A REF: z p. z14
19. Which zof zthe zfollowing zorganisms zis zused zin zthe zproduction zof zcheese?
a. Propionibacterium zshermanii
b. Acetobacter zaceti
c. Giardia
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d. Fusobacterium
ANS: z A REF: z p. z14
20. Which zof zthe zfollowing zscientists zdiscovered zthe zantibiotic zproperties zof zPenicillium?
a. Alexander zFleming
b. Louis zPasteur
c. Joseph zLister
d. Edward zJenner
ANS: z A REF: z p. z15
COMPLETION
1. In za zcompound zlight zmicroscope zthe zlens zclosest zto zthe zeye zis zthe lens.
ANS: z ocular
REF: z p. z3
2. The ztotal zmagnification zof zan zobject zviewed zwith za zcompound zmicroscope zwith zan
zocular zlenszof z zand zan zobjective zlens zof z zis z .
ANS: z 400
REF: z z zp. z4
3. Another zterm zfor zspontaneouN
s zgUeR
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onGiT
s zB.COM zz.
ANS: z abiogenesis
REF: z p. z7
4. Microorganisms zof zvarious zspecies zare zoften zorganized zinto zcomplex zcommunities
zon zazsurface zand zare zcalled .
ANS: z biofilms
REF: z p. z12
5. All zbacteria zare cells.
ANS: z prokaryotic
REF: z p. z10
6. Cells zthat zcontain za znucleus zare cells.
ANS: z eukaryotic
REF: z p. z10
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7. The ztaxonomic zresource zfor zinformation zon zbacteria zis .
ANS: z Bergey’s zManual zof zSystematic zBacteriology
REF: z p. z11
8. A zrelationship zin zwhich ztwo zorganisms zbenefit zis zreferred zto zas .
ANS: z mutualism
REF: z p. z12
9. The zproteins zimplicated zin zspongiform zencephalopathy zare .
ANS: z prions
REF: z p. z11
10. The zcleanup zof zvarious zindustrial zwastes zby zliving zorganisms zis zreferred zto zas .
ANS: z bioremediation
REF: z p. z15
MATCHING
Match zthe zdescription zbelow with thecorrect zte
N R I G B i. Cm zfM rom zthis zlist.
a. Observing zinsects S zN zT O
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b. Three-dimensional zimages
c. Cytoplasmic zstreaming
d. Fluorescent zdye
e. Ultrathin zsectioned zspecimens
1. Scanning zelectron zmicroscope
2. Phase-contrast zmicroscope
3. Transmission zelectron zmicroscope
4. Stereomicroscope
1. ANS: z B REF: z z zp. z7
2. ANS: z C REF: z z zp. z6
3. ANS: z E REF: z z zp. z7
4. ANS: z A REF: z z zp. z5
Match zthe zdescription zbelow zto zthe zcorrect zname zfrom zthis zlist.
a.Robert zKoch
b.Edward zJenner
c.Louis zPasteur
d.John zNeedham
e.Joseph zLister
f.Antony zvan zLeeuwenhoek
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5. Animalcules
6. Vaccination
7. Aseptic ztechnique
8. Germ ztheory zof zdisease
5. ANS: z F REF: z p. z7 z| zp. z8
6. ANS: z B REF: z z zp. z9
7. ANS: z E REF: z z zp. z9
8. ANS: z C REF: z z zp. z8
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Chapter z02: zChemistry zof zLife
VanMeter: zMicrobiology zfor zthe zHealthcare zProfessional, z3rd zEdition
MULTIPLE zCHOICE
1. The zatomic znumber zequals zthe znumber zof
a. protons.
b. neutrons.
c. electrons.
d. protons zand zneutrons.
ANS: z A REF: z p. z20
2. The zatomic zweight zis zequal zto zthe zsum zof
a. neutrons.
b. protons zand zneutrons.
c. neutrons zand zelectrons.
d. electrons.
ANS: z B REF: z p. z20
3. The zsmallest zunits zof zmatter zare
a. molecules.
b. atoms.
c. protons.
d. compounds.
N zR zS
U I zGNzB.CTzM O
ANS: z B REF: z p. z20
4. Protons
zare
a. located zin zthe zshells.
b. part zof zthe zatomic znucleus.
c. negatively zcharged.
d. uncharged zparticles.
ANS: z B REF: z p. z20
5. Particles zof zan zatom zlocated zin zthe zoutermost zshell zand zavailable zfor zchemical
zbonding zarezcalled
a. valence zelectrons.
b. isotopes.
c. excess zelectrons.
d. neutrons.
ANS: z A REF: z z zp. z21
6. Isotopes zare zatoms zwith
a. the zsame znumber zof zelectrons zand zprotons.
b. different znumbers zof zprotons zand zelectrons.
c. the zsame znumbers zof zprotons zbut za zdifferent znumber zof zneutrons.
d. different znumbers zof zelectrons.