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Chapter 1 Introduction to Microbes and Their Building
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Blocks
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1) When humans c f c f manipulate the genes of microorganisms, c f c f c f c f c f the process c f c f is called
c f
.
A) bioremediation
B) genetic engineering c f
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
Answer: B cf
Section:
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01.01
Topic: Microbial Roles; Basics of Genetic cf cf cf cf
Engineering Bloom's:
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ASM Topic: Module 04 Information
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Flow
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ASM Objective: 04.05 Cell genomes can
c f c f c f c f c f be c f manipulated c f to c f alter c f cell function.
c f
2) Which of the following c f cf c f c f is not c f c f considered a c f c f microorganism?
A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus
Answer: A cf
Section:
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01.01
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
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Bloom's: 01. Remember
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ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
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ASM Objective: 01.02 Mutations and horizontal gene transfer, along with the immense variety
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of microenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
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3) All microorganisms are best defined as organisms that
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f .
A) cause human disease c f c f
B) lack a cell nucleus c f c f c f
C) are infectious particles
c f c f
D) are too small to be seen with the unaided eye
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E) can only be found growing in laboratories
c f c f c f c f c f c f
,Answer: D cf
Section:
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01.01
Topic: Microbial
Roles Bloom's: 01.
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Remember
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ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
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ASM Objective: 01.02 Mutations and horizontal gene transfer, along with the immense
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variety of microenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of
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c microorganisms.
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, 4) Which activity is an example of biotechnology?
c f c f c f c f c f c f
A) Bacteria in the soil secreting an antibiotic to kill competitors
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B) A microbiologist using the microscope to study bacteria
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f
C) Egyptians using moldy bread on wounds c f c f c f c f c f
D) Escherichia coli producing human insulin c f c f c f c f
E) Public health officials monitoring diseases in a community
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f
Answer: D cf
Section:
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01.01
Topic: Basics of Genetic Engineering cf cf cf
Bloom's:
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ASM Topic: Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
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ASM Objective: 06.03 Humans utilize and harness microorganisms and
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f their
products.
c f
5) Living things ordinarily too c f c f cf c f small to c f c f be c f seen with the c f c f c f unaided c f eye are c f
termed c f . c f c f
A) bacteria
B) viruses
C) parasites
D) microorganisms
E) prokaryotes
Answer: D cf
Section:
cf
01.01
Topic: Cellular
Organization Bloom's: 01.
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Remember
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ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
c f c f c f
ASM Objective: 01.02 Mutations and horizontal gene transfer, along with the immense variety
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of microenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
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6) The microorganisms that c f c f c f recycle nutrients by breaking down dead matter and
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f
wastes are called
c f c f cf
.
A) decomposers
B) prokaryotes
C) pathogens
D) eukaryotes
E) fermenters
Answer: A cf
Section:
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01.01
Topic: Microbial
Roles Bloom's: 01.
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Remember
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ASM Topic: Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
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ASM Objective: 06.01 Microbes are essential for life, as we know
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f it, and the
c f c f
Chapter 1 Introduction to Microbes and Their Building
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Blocks
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1) When humans c f c f manipulate the genes of microorganisms, c f c f c f c f c f the process c f c f is called
c f
.
A) bioremediation
B) genetic engineering c f
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
Answer: B cf
Section:
cf
01.01
Topic: Microbial Roles; Basics of Genetic cf cf cf cf
Engineering Bloom's:
cf 01. Remember cf cf
ASM Topic: Module 04 Information
cf c f c f c f
Flow
c f
ASM Objective: 04.05 Cell genomes can
c f c f c f c f c f be c f manipulated c f to c f alter c f cell function.
c f
2) Which of the following c f cf c f c f is not c f c f considered a c f c f microorganism?
A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus
Answer: A cf
Section:
cf
01.01
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
cf cf cf
Bloom's: 01. Remember
cf cf
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
c f c f c f
ASM Objective: 01.02 Mutations and horizontal gene transfer, along with the immense variety
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of microenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
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3) All microorganisms are best defined as organisms that
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f .
A) cause human disease c f c f
B) lack a cell nucleus c f c f c f
C) are infectious particles
c f c f
D) are too small to be seen with the unaided eye
cf c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f
E) can only be found growing in laboratories
c f c f c f c f c f c f
,Answer: D cf
Section:
cf
01.01
Topic: Microbial
Roles Bloom's: 01.
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Remember
cf
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
c f c f c f
ASM Objective: 01.02 Mutations and horizontal gene transfer, along with the immense
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variety of microenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of
cf cf c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f
c microorganisms.
f
, 4) Which activity is an example of biotechnology?
c f c f c f c f c f c f
A) Bacteria in the soil secreting an antibiotic to kill competitors
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f
B) A microbiologist using the microscope to study bacteria
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f
C) Egyptians using moldy bread on wounds c f c f c f c f c f
D) Escherichia coli producing human insulin c f c f c f c f
E) Public health officials monitoring diseases in a community
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f
Answer: D cf
Section:
cf
01.01
Topic: Basics of Genetic Engineering cf cf cf
Bloom's:
cf 02. Understand cf
ASM Topic: Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
c f c f c f c f c f
ASM Objective: 06.03 Humans utilize and harness microorganisms and
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f their
products.
c f
5) Living things ordinarily too c f c f cf c f small to c f c f be c f seen with the c f c f c f unaided c f eye are c f
termed c f . c f c f
A) bacteria
B) viruses
C) parasites
D) microorganisms
E) prokaryotes
Answer: D cf
Section:
cf
01.01
Topic: Cellular
Organization Bloom's: 01.
cf cf
Remember
cf
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
c f c f c f
ASM Objective: 01.02 Mutations and horizontal gene transfer, along with the immense variety
cf cf cf cf cf cf cf cf cf cf cf
of microenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
cf cf c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f
6) The microorganisms that c f c f c f recycle nutrients by breaking down dead matter and
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f
wastes are called
c f c f cf
.
A) decomposers
B) prokaryotes
C) pathogens
D) eukaryotes
E) fermenters
Answer: A cf
Section:
cf
01.01
Topic: Microbial
Roles Bloom's: 01.
cf cf
Remember
cf
ASM Topic: Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
c f c f c f c f c f
ASM Objective: 06.01 Microbes are essential for life, as we know
c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f c f it, and the
c f c f
