Test Bank for Microbiology: A Systems Approach,
7th Edition by Marjorie Kelly Cowan Chapter 1 - 25
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 The Main Themes of Microbiology
Chapter 2 The Chemistry of Biology
Chapter 3 Tools of the Laboratory: Methods for the Culturing of Microscopic Analysis ofMicroorganisms
Chapter 4 Bacteria and Archaea
Chapter 5 Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
Chapter 6 Viruses and Prions
Chapter 7 Microbial Nutrition and Growth
Chapter 8 Microbial Metabolism: The Chemical Crossroads of Life
Chapter 9 Microbial Genetics
Chapter 10 Genetic Analysis and Genetic Engineering
Chapter 11 Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes
Chapter 12 Antimicrobial Treatment
Chapter 13 Microbe-Human Interactions: Health and Disease
Chapter 14 Host Defenses I: Overview and Nonspecific Defenses
Chapter 15 Host Defenses II: Specific Immunity and Immunization
Chapter 16 Disorders in Immunity
Chapter 17 Diagnosing Infections
Chapter 18 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Skin and Eyes
Chapter 19 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Nervous System
Chapter 20 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
Chapter 21 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Respiratory System
Chapter 22 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract
Chapter 23 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Genitourinary System
Chapter 24 Microbes and the Environment
Chapter 25 Applied Microbiology and Food and Water Safety
, Chapter 1: The Main
Themes of MICRO-biology
1) MICRO-organisms are best defined as organisms that.
A) cause human disease
B) lack a cell nucleus
C) are infectious particles
D) are too small to be seen with the unaided eye
E) can only be found growing in laboratories
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of MICRO-organisms we will be studying
inthis book.ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
Bloom's : 1.
RememberSection :
01.01
Topic : Cellular Organization
ASM Objective : 02.01 The structure and function of MICRO-organisms have been revealed
bythe use of mAccessibility : Keyboard Navigation
2) Which of the following are not considered MICRO-organisms?
A) Mosquitoes
B) Protozoa
C) Bacteria
D) Viruses
E) Fungi
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of MICRO-organisms we will be studying
inthis book.ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.01 MICRO-organisms are ubiquitous and live in diverse and dynamic
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,ecosystems.Bloom's : 2. Understand
Section : 01.01
Topic : Taxonomy of
MICRO-
organismsAccessibility :
Keyboard Navigation
3) Helminths are .
A) bacteria
B) protozoa
C) molds
D) parasitic worms
E) infectious particles
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of MICRO-organisms we will be studying
inthis book.ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
ASM Objective : 02.04 While MICRO-scopic eukaryotes (for example, fungi, protozoa,
andalgae) carry ouBloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Taxonomy of
MICRO-organismsAccessibility :
Keyboard Navigation
4) Among these types of MICRO-organisms, the _ arenoncellular.
A) viruses
B) helminths
C) protozoans
D) bacteria
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of MICRO-organisms we will be studying
inthis book.Learning Outcome : 01.08 Identify two types of acellular MICRO-
organisms. ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and
FunctionBloom's : 1. Remember
,Section : 01.01
Section : 01.05
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,Topic : Cellular Organization
ASM Objective : 02.05 The replication cycles of viruses (lytic and lysogenic) differ among
viruses aAccessibility : Keyboard Navigation
5) Studies of the immune response to an infection caused by
MICRO-organisms would be performed by a/an .
A) hypersensitivity specialist
B) epidemiologist
C) immunologist
D) geoMICRO-biologist
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
MICRO-biology.ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.04 MICRO-organisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and
nonhuman hBloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : MICRO-bial
Roles Accessibility :
KeyboardNavigation
6) Which of the following pairs of career descriptions and work tasks is
not correctlymatched?
A) Industrial MICRO-biologist -- manipulate bacterial strains to be
lesspathogenic
B) Agricultural MICRO-biologist -- identify bacterial causes of crop disease
C) Public health MICRO-biologist -- track the incidence of AIDS
in apopulation
D) Medical MICRO-biologist -- identify the cause of a bladder infection
at ahospital lab
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
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,MICRO-biology.ASM Topic : Module 06 Impact of MICRO-organisms
ASM Objective : 06.03 Humans utilize and harness MICRO-organisms and their
products.Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : MICRO-bial
Roles Accessibility :
KeyboardNavigation
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,7) A scientist who studies the influence of MICRO-bes in the formation of
caves iscalled a/an
.
A) geoMICRO-biologist
B) astrobiologist
C) epidemiologist
D) immunologist
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
MICRO-biology.ASM Topic : Module 06 Impact of MICRO-
organisms
ASM Objective : 06.01 MICRO-bes are essential for life as we know it and the processes
thatsupport liBloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : MICRO-bial
Roles Accessibility :
KeyboardNavigation
8) Astrobiology is considered a sub-discipline of MICRO-biology because .
A) life elsewhere in the universe is likely to be MICRO-bial
B) MICRO-bes are known to exist on other planets
C) all extraterrestrials known are MICRO-bial
D) only MICRO-bes can reproduce under the extreme conditions in outer space
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
MICRO-biology.ASM Topic : Module 01 Evolution
ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.01 MICRO-organisms are ubiquitous and live in diverse and dynamic
ecosystems.Bloom's : 3. Apply
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, Section : 01.01
Topic : MICRO-bial
Roles Accessibility :
KeyboardNavigation
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7th Edition by Marjorie Kelly Cowan Chapter 1 - 25
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 The Main Themes of Microbiology
Chapter 2 The Chemistry of Biology
Chapter 3 Tools of the Laboratory: Methods for the Culturing of Microscopic Analysis ofMicroorganisms
Chapter 4 Bacteria and Archaea
Chapter 5 Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
Chapter 6 Viruses and Prions
Chapter 7 Microbial Nutrition and Growth
Chapter 8 Microbial Metabolism: The Chemical Crossroads of Life
Chapter 9 Microbial Genetics
Chapter 10 Genetic Analysis and Genetic Engineering
Chapter 11 Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes
Chapter 12 Antimicrobial Treatment
Chapter 13 Microbe-Human Interactions: Health and Disease
Chapter 14 Host Defenses I: Overview and Nonspecific Defenses
Chapter 15 Host Defenses II: Specific Immunity and Immunization
Chapter 16 Disorders in Immunity
Chapter 17 Diagnosing Infections
Chapter 18 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Skin and Eyes
Chapter 19 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Nervous System
Chapter 20 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
Chapter 21 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Respiratory System
Chapter 22 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract
Chapter 23 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Genitourinary System
Chapter 24 Microbes and the Environment
Chapter 25 Applied Microbiology and Food and Water Safety
, Chapter 1: The Main
Themes of MICRO-biology
1) MICRO-organisms are best defined as organisms that.
A) cause human disease
B) lack a cell nucleus
C) are infectious particles
D) are too small to be seen with the unaided eye
E) can only be found growing in laboratories
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of MICRO-organisms we will be studying
inthis book.ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
Bloom's : 1.
RememberSection :
01.01
Topic : Cellular Organization
ASM Objective : 02.01 The structure and function of MICRO-organisms have been revealed
bythe use of mAccessibility : Keyboard Navigation
2) Which of the following are not considered MICRO-organisms?
A) Mosquitoes
B) Protozoa
C) Bacteria
D) Viruses
E) Fungi
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of MICRO-organisms we will be studying
inthis book.ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.01 MICRO-organisms are ubiquitous and live in diverse and dynamic
Version 1 1
,ecosystems.Bloom's : 2. Understand
Section : 01.01
Topic : Taxonomy of
MICRO-
organismsAccessibility :
Keyboard Navigation
3) Helminths are .
A) bacteria
B) protozoa
C) molds
D) parasitic worms
E) infectious particles
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of MICRO-organisms we will be studying
inthis book.ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
ASM Objective : 02.04 While MICRO-scopic eukaryotes (for example, fungi, protozoa,
andalgae) carry ouBloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Taxonomy of
MICRO-organismsAccessibility :
Keyboard Navigation
4) Among these types of MICRO-organisms, the _ arenoncellular.
A) viruses
B) helminths
C) protozoans
D) bacteria
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of MICRO-organisms we will be studying
inthis book.Learning Outcome : 01.08 Identify two types of acellular MICRO-
organisms. ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and
FunctionBloom's : 1. Remember
,Section : 01.01
Section : 01.05
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,Topic : Cellular Organization
ASM Objective : 02.05 The replication cycles of viruses (lytic and lysogenic) differ among
viruses aAccessibility : Keyboard Navigation
5) Studies of the immune response to an infection caused by
MICRO-organisms would be performed by a/an .
A) hypersensitivity specialist
B) epidemiologist
C) immunologist
D) geoMICRO-biologist
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
MICRO-biology.ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.04 MICRO-organisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and
nonhuman hBloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : MICRO-bial
Roles Accessibility :
KeyboardNavigation
6) Which of the following pairs of career descriptions and work tasks is
not correctlymatched?
A) Industrial MICRO-biologist -- manipulate bacterial strains to be
lesspathogenic
B) Agricultural MICRO-biologist -- identify bacterial causes of crop disease
C) Public health MICRO-biologist -- track the incidence of AIDS
in apopulation
D) Medical MICRO-biologist -- identify the cause of a bladder infection
at ahospital lab
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
,Version 1 5
,MICRO-biology.ASM Topic : Module 06 Impact of MICRO-organisms
ASM Objective : 06.03 Humans utilize and harness MICRO-organisms and their
products.Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : MICRO-bial
Roles Accessibility :
KeyboardNavigation
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,7) A scientist who studies the influence of MICRO-bes in the formation of
caves iscalled a/an
.
A) geoMICRO-biologist
B) astrobiologist
C) epidemiologist
D) immunologist
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
MICRO-biology.ASM Topic : Module 06 Impact of MICRO-
organisms
ASM Objective : 06.01 MICRO-bes are essential for life as we know it and the processes
thatsupport liBloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : MICRO-bial
Roles Accessibility :
KeyboardNavigation
8) Astrobiology is considered a sub-discipline of MICRO-biology because .
A) life elsewhere in the universe is likely to be MICRO-bial
B) MICRO-bes are known to exist on other planets
C) all extraterrestrials known are MICRO-bial
D) only MICRO-bes can reproduce under the extreme conditions in outer space
Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
MICRO-biology.ASM Topic : Module 01 Evolution
ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.01 MICRO-organisms are ubiquitous and live in diverse and dynamic
ecosystems.Bloom's : 3. Apply
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, Section : 01.01
Topic : MICRO-bial
Roles Accessibility :
KeyboardNavigation
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