TEST BANK yx
MICROBIOLOGY
OPENSTAX
TESTBANK x
y
,OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank All Book Chapters Covered:
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Contents:
Chapter y x 1: y x An y x Invisible World yx
Chapter 2: How We See the Invisible World
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 3: The Cell
yx yx yx
Chapter 4: Prokaryotic Diversity
yx yx yx
Chapter 5: The Eukaryotes of Microbiology
yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 6: Acellular Pathogens
yx yx yx
Chapter 7: Microbial Biochemistry
yx yx yx
yx Chapter 8: Microbial Metabolism
yx yx yx
yx Chapter 9: yx y x Microbial Growth yx
Chapter y x 10: y x Biochemistry of the Genome yx yx yx
yx Chapter 11: Mechanisms of Microbial
yx yx yx yx
Genetics
yx
Chapter 12: Modern Applications of Microbial Genetics
yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter y x 13: y x Control of Microbial Growth
yx yx yx
Chapter y x 14: Antimicrobial Drugs
yx yx
Chapter 15: Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity
yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter y x 16: Disease and Epidemiology
yx yx yx
Chapter 1 7: Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses
yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter y x 18: Adaptive Specific Host Defenses
yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter y x 19: y x Diseases y x of theyx y x Immune
y x System
Chapter 20: Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 21: Skin and Eye Infections
yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 22: Respiratory System Infections
yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 23: Urogenital System Infections
yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections
yx yx yx yx
Chapter 25: Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections
yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 26: Nervous System Infections
yx yx yx yx
,OpenStax Microbiology Test yx yx
Bank Chapter 1: An Invisible
yx yx yx yx yx
World
Chapter 1: An Invisible World yx yx yx yx
* = Correct answer
yx yx yx
yx Multiple Choice yx
1. Which of the following is true of the microbial world?
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. All microbes are harmful. yx yx yx
B. Humans could survive without microbes. yx yx yx yx
C. Many microbes are helpful.* yx yx yx
D. Most microbes are pathogenic. yx yx yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard: 23, 24 yx yx yx
2. Which of the following is when humans first suspected the existence of microbes?
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. during the Industrial Revolution yx yx yx
B. in prehistoric times* yx yx
C. in the last century yx yx yx
D. within the last 500 years yx yx yx yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard: 23
yx yx yx
3. Which individual first observed unicellular organisms, which he called “animalcules,”
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
using a microscope he developed?
yx yx yx yx yx
A. Robert Koch yx
B. Louis Pasteur yx
C. Thucydides
D. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek* yx yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard: 6
yx yx yx
4. To reduce the risk of open flame from Bunsen burners, microbiologists are increasingly
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
using which of the following devices for easy, rapid benchtop sterilization of small
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
pieces of equipment?
yx yx yx
A. autoclaves
B. ethylene oxide yx
C. incubators
D. microincinerators*
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard: 36
yx yx yx
Page 1 of 17 yx yx yx
, OpenStax Microbiology Test yx yx
Bank Chapter 1: An Invisible
yx yx yx yx yx
World
5. The Swedish botanist known for having developed an important biological
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
classification system is which of the following people?
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. Ernst Haeckel yx
B. Carolus Linnaeus* yx
C. Louis Pasteur yx
D. Robert Whittaker yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard:
yx yx
N/A
yx
6. Which kingdom was the only one found in Empire Prokaryota?
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera*
D. Protista
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard:
yx yx
N/A
yx
7. Which are the three currently accepted domains?
yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya* yx yx yx
B. Archaea, Prokaryota, and Eukaryota yx yx yx
C. Bacteria, Fungi, and Protista yx yx yx
D. Bacteria, Prokaryota, and Eukarya yx yx yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard:
yx yx
N/A
yx
8. Which two taxonomic units are typically used to identify an organism when using
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
binomial nomenclature?
yx yx
A. domain and kingdom yx yx
B. genus and family yx yx
C. genus and species* yx yx
D. phylum and class yx yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard:
yx yx
N/A
yx
9. Which of the following is not true about the process of fermentation?
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. It can help preserve foods, preventing spoilage.
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B. It converts sugars to organic acids, alcohols, and/or gases such as carbon dioxide.
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
C. It is carried out exclusively by unicellular eukaryotes such as yeast.*
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
D. It is used to make foods such as cheese and bread.
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
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yx yx yx
MICROBIOLOGY
OPENSTAX
TESTBANK x
y
,OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank All Book Chapters Covered:
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Contents:
Chapter y x 1: y x An y x Invisible World yx
Chapter 2: How We See the Invisible World
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 3: The Cell
yx yx yx
Chapter 4: Prokaryotic Diversity
yx yx yx
Chapter 5: The Eukaryotes of Microbiology
yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 6: Acellular Pathogens
yx yx yx
Chapter 7: Microbial Biochemistry
yx yx yx
yx Chapter 8: Microbial Metabolism
yx yx yx
yx Chapter 9: yx y x Microbial Growth yx
Chapter y x 10: y x Biochemistry of the Genome yx yx yx
yx Chapter 11: Mechanisms of Microbial
yx yx yx yx
Genetics
yx
Chapter 12: Modern Applications of Microbial Genetics
yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter y x 13: y x Control of Microbial Growth
yx yx yx
Chapter y x 14: Antimicrobial Drugs
yx yx
Chapter 15: Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity
yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter y x 16: Disease and Epidemiology
yx yx yx
Chapter 1 7: Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses
yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter y x 18: Adaptive Specific Host Defenses
yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter y x 19: y x Diseases y x of theyx y x Immune
y x System
Chapter 20: Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 21: Skin and Eye Infections
yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 22: Respiratory System Infections
yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 23: Urogenital System Infections
yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections
yx yx yx yx
Chapter 25: Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections
yx yx yx yx yx yx
yx Chapter 26: Nervous System Infections
yx yx yx yx
,OpenStax Microbiology Test yx yx
Bank Chapter 1: An Invisible
yx yx yx yx yx
World
Chapter 1: An Invisible World yx yx yx yx
* = Correct answer
yx yx yx
yx Multiple Choice yx
1. Which of the following is true of the microbial world?
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. All microbes are harmful. yx yx yx
B. Humans could survive without microbes. yx yx yx yx
C. Many microbes are helpful.* yx yx yx
D. Most microbes are pathogenic. yx yx yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard: 23, 24 yx yx yx
2. Which of the following is when humans first suspected the existence of microbes?
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. during the Industrial Revolution yx yx yx
B. in prehistoric times* yx yx
C. in the last century yx yx yx
D. within the last 500 years yx yx yx yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard: 23
yx yx yx
3. Which individual first observed unicellular organisms, which he called “animalcules,”
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
using a microscope he developed?
yx yx yx yx yx
A. Robert Koch yx
B. Louis Pasteur yx
C. Thucydides
D. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek* yx yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard: 6
yx yx yx
4. To reduce the risk of open flame from Bunsen burners, microbiologists are increasingly
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
using which of the following devices for easy, rapid benchtop sterilization of small
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
pieces of equipment?
yx yx yx
A. autoclaves
B. ethylene oxide yx
C. incubators
D. microincinerators*
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard: 36
yx yx yx
Page 1 of 17 yx yx yx
, OpenStax Microbiology Test yx yx
Bank Chapter 1: An Invisible
yx yx yx yx yx
World
5. The Swedish botanist known for having developed an important biological
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
classification system is which of the following people?
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. Ernst Haeckel yx
B. Carolus Linnaeus* yx
C. Louis Pasteur yx
D. Robert Whittaker yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard:
yx yx
N/A
yx
6. Which kingdom was the only one found in Empire Prokaryota?
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera*
D. Protista
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard:
yx yx
N/A
yx
7. Which are the three currently accepted domains?
yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya* yx yx yx
B. Archaea, Prokaryota, and Eukaryota yx yx yx
C. Bacteria, Fungi, and Protista yx yx yx
D. Bacteria, Prokaryota, and Eukarya yx yx yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard:
yx yx
N/A
yx
8. Which two taxonomic units are typically used to identify an organism when using
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
binomial nomenclature?
yx yx
A. domain and kingdom yx yx
B. genus and family yx yx
C. genus and species* yx yx
D. phylum and class yx yx
Difficulty: Easy yx
ASM Standard:
yx yx
N/A
yx
9. Which of the following is not true about the process of fermentation?
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
A. It can help preserve foods, preventing spoilage.
yx yx yx yx yx yx
B. It converts sugars to organic acids, alcohols, and/or gases such as carbon dioxide.
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
C. It is carried out exclusively by unicellular eukaryotes such as yeast.*
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
D. It is used to make foods such as cheese and bread.
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
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yx yx yx