Test Bank for Microbiology: The Human Experience 2
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nd Edition By John W. Foster; Joan L. Slonczewski
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Chapter 1 - 27 Complete
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,Chapter 01: Microbes Shape Our History
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MULTIPLEpCHOICE
1. WhichpofpthepfollowingpispNOTpconsideredpapbenefitpofpmicroorganisms?
a. nitrogenpfixation c. synthesispofpvitamins
b. productionpofpfermentedpfoods d.p causativepagentspofpdisease
ANS:p D DIF: Easy REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1apDescribephowpwepdefinepapmicrobe,pandpexplainpwhypthepdefinitionpispapchallenge.pMSC
:p Remembering
2. Apmicrobepthatpisp50pnmpinpsizepwouldpmostplikelypbe
a. fungi. c. virus.
b. E.pcoli. d.ppp algae.
ANS:p C DIF: Moderate REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Applying
3. Basedponpthepfigurepshown,ptheptypepofporganismpindicatedpwithpanparrowpcouldpbepa
a. virus. c. macroscopicpfungi.
b. bacteria. d.p largepameba.
ANS:p B DIF: Easy REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Applying
4. Basedponpthepfigure,ptheptypepofporganismpshownpispa(n)
, a. virus. c. archaea.
b. bacteria. d.p eukaryote.
ANS:p D DIF: Moderate REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Applying
5. Whichpofpthepfollowingpdemonstratespcorrectpscientificpnotationpofpapbacterialporganism?
a. StaphylococcuspEpidermidis c. Staphylococcuspepidermidis
b. Staphylococcuspepidermidis d.p StaphylococcuspEpidermidis
ANS:p C DIF: Easy REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Applying
6. Whichpkeypcharacteristicpdifferentiatespapprokaryotepfrompapeukaryote?
a. thepabsencepofpproteins
b. theppresencepofpDNA
c. thepabsencepofpmembrane-boundporganelles
d. theppresencepofpapcellpwall
ANS:p C DIF: Easy REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Remembering
7. Whichpofpthepfollowingpmethodspforpclassifyingplifepformspcanpbestpbepusedptopdistinguishpbetweenptwopclo
selyprelatedprod-shapedpbacterialporganisms,p SalmonellaptyphimuriumpandpEscherichiapcoli?
a. physicalpcharacteristics c. DNApsequencepcomparison
b. methodpofpreproduction d.p environmentalphabitat
ANS:p C DIF: Moderate REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Applying
8. Whichpofpthepfollowingpispalwayspclassifiedpaspapeukaryote?
a. papillomavirus c. Escherichiapcoli
b. methanogen d. yeast
ANS:p D DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1
, OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Understanding
9. Whichpofpthepfollowingphaspbeenpusedpaspaptoolpforpgeneptherapy?
a. viruses c. protozoa
b. archaea d.p fungi
ANS:p A DIF: Easy REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Understanding
10. Whichpofpthepfollowingpwouldpyoupnotpexpectptopfindpinpthephumanpdigestiveptract?
a. archaea c. bacteria
b. algae d.p intestinalpviruses
ANS:p B DIF: Moderate REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Understanding
11. Antibioticsparepchemotherapeuticpdrugspthatpfunctionpbypinhibitingpanpimportantpcellularpstructureporppro
cesspofpanporganismpthatpispcausingpanpinfection.pWhichpofpthepfollowingpwouldpnotpbepaffectedpbypanpan
tibioticpthatptargetspcellularpmetabolicpenzymes?
a. Streptococcusppyogenespbacteria c. ameba
b. Herpespvirus d.p breadpmold
ANS:p B DIF: Moderate REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p 1.1cpDefinepviruses,pandpexplainphowptheyprelateptoplivingpcells.pMSC:
p Analyzing
12. Whichpscientistpispcreditedpwithpconstructingpthepfirstpmicroscope?
a. AntoniepvanpLeeuwenhoek c. RobertpHooke
b. CatherinepofpSiena d.ppp LouispPasteur
ANS:p C DIF: Easy REF:p 1.2
OBJ:p 1.2apExplainphowpmicrobialpdiseasesphavepchangedphumanphistory.pM
SC:p Remembering
13. Whichpofpthepfollowingpwaspanpunexpectedpbenefitpofpthepbubonicpplague?
a. Therepwaspnopbenefitptopthepbubonicpplague.
b. TheppopulationpofpEuropepexperiencedpapbabypboom.
c. Itpresultedpinpapbetterpunderstandingpofpasepticppracticespandphowptoppreventpthepspreadpo
fpinfection.
d. TheppopulationpdeclinepenabledpthepculturalpadvancementpofpthepRenaissance.
ANS:p D DIF: Easy REF:p 1.2
OBJ:p 1.2apExplainphowpmicrobialpdiseasesphavepchangedphumanphistory.pM
SC:p Understanding
14. WhichpofpthepfollowingporganismspwouldpyoupNOTpbepableptopseepusingpRobertpHooke’spmicroscope?
a. vinegarpeels c. moldpfilaments
b. dustpmites d. Mycobacteriumptuberculosis
ANS:p D DIF: Moderate REF: 1.2
p p p p p p p
nd Edition By John W. Foster; Joan L. Slonczewski
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Chapter 1 - 27 Complete
p p p p
,Chapter 01: Microbes Shape Our History
p p p p p
MULTIPLEpCHOICE
1. WhichpofpthepfollowingpispNOTpconsideredpapbenefitpofpmicroorganisms?
a. nitrogenpfixation c. synthesispofpvitamins
b. productionpofpfermentedpfoods d.p causativepagentspofpdisease
ANS:p D DIF: Easy REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1apDescribephowpwepdefinepapmicrobe,pandpexplainpwhypthepdefinitionpispapchallenge.pMSC
:p Remembering
2. Apmicrobepthatpisp50pnmpinpsizepwouldpmostplikelypbe
a. fungi. c. virus.
b. E.pcoli. d.ppp algae.
ANS:p C DIF: Moderate REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Applying
3. Basedponpthepfigurepshown,ptheptypepofporganismpindicatedpwithpanparrowpcouldpbepa
a. virus. c. macroscopicpfungi.
b. bacteria. d.p largepameba.
ANS:p B DIF: Easy REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Applying
4. Basedponpthepfigure,ptheptypepofporganismpshownpispa(n)
, a. virus. c. archaea.
b. bacteria. d.p eukaryote.
ANS:p D DIF: Moderate REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Applying
5. Whichpofpthepfollowingpdemonstratespcorrectpscientificpnotationpofpapbacterialporganism?
a. StaphylococcuspEpidermidis c. Staphylococcuspepidermidis
b. Staphylococcuspepidermidis d.p StaphylococcuspEpidermidis
ANS:p C DIF: Easy REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Applying
6. Whichpkeypcharacteristicpdifferentiatespapprokaryotepfrompapeukaryote?
a. thepabsencepofpproteins
b. theppresencepofpDNA
c. thepabsencepofpmembrane-boundporganelles
d. theppresencepofpapcellpwall
ANS:p C DIF: Easy REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Remembering
7. Whichpofpthepfollowingpmethodspforpclassifyingplifepformspcanpbestpbepusedptopdistinguishpbetweenptwopclo
selyprelatedprod-shapedpbacterialporganisms,p SalmonellaptyphimuriumpandpEscherichiapcoli?
a. physicalpcharacteristics c. DNApsequencepcomparison
b. methodpofpreproduction d.p environmentalphabitat
ANS:p C DIF: Moderate REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Applying
8. Whichpofpthepfollowingpispalwayspclassifiedpaspapeukaryote?
a. papillomavirus c. Escherichiapcoli
b. methanogen d. yeast
ANS:p D DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1
, OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Understanding
9. Whichpofpthepfollowingphaspbeenpusedpaspaptoolpforpgeneptherapy?
a. viruses c. protozoa
b. archaea d.p fungi
ANS:p A DIF: Easy REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Understanding
10. Whichpofpthepfollowingpwouldpyoupnotpexpectptopfindpinpthephumanpdigestiveptract?
a. archaea c. bacteria
b. algae d.p intestinalpviruses
ANS:p B DIF: Moderate REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p1.1bpDescribepthepthreepmajorpdomainspofplife:pArchaea,pBacteria,pandpEukarya.pExplainpwhatpthe
pthreepdomainsphavepinpcommonpandphowptheypdiffer. MSC:p Understanding
11. Antibioticsparepchemotherapeuticpdrugspthatpfunctionpbypinhibitingpanpimportantpcellularpstructureporppro
cesspofpanporganismpthatpispcausingpanpinfection.pWhichpofpthepfollowingpwouldpnotpbepaffectedpbypanpan
tibioticpthatptargetspcellularpmetabolicpenzymes?
a. Streptococcusppyogenespbacteria c. ameba
b. Herpespvirus d.p breadpmold
ANS:p B DIF: Moderate REF:p 1.1
OBJ:p 1.1cpDefinepviruses,pandpexplainphowptheyprelateptoplivingpcells.pMSC:
p Analyzing
12. Whichpscientistpispcreditedpwithpconstructingpthepfirstpmicroscope?
a. AntoniepvanpLeeuwenhoek c. RobertpHooke
b. CatherinepofpSiena d.ppp LouispPasteur
ANS:p C DIF: Easy REF:p 1.2
OBJ:p 1.2apExplainphowpmicrobialpdiseasesphavepchangedphumanphistory.pM
SC:p Remembering
13. Whichpofpthepfollowingpwaspanpunexpectedpbenefitpofpthepbubonicpplague?
a. Therepwaspnopbenefitptopthepbubonicpplague.
b. TheppopulationpofpEuropepexperiencedpapbabypboom.
c. Itpresultedpinpapbetterpunderstandingpofpasepticppracticespandphowptoppreventpthepspreadpo
fpinfection.
d. TheppopulationpdeclinepenabledpthepculturalpadvancementpofpthepRenaissance.
ANS:p D DIF: Easy REF:p 1.2
OBJ:p 1.2apExplainphowpmicrobialpdiseasesphavepchangedphumanphistory.pM
SC:p Understanding
14. WhichpofpthepfollowingporganismspwouldpyoupNOTpbepableptopseepusingpRobertpHooke’spmicroscope?
a. vinegarpeels c. moldpfilaments
b. dustpmites d. Mycobacteriumptuberculosis
ANS:p D DIF: Moderate REF: 1.2