Test Bank for Microbiology: An Introduction 14th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora All Chapters 1-28

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An Introduction 14th Edition by Tortora TEST BANK




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Chapter 1 The Microbial World and You
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1) Microorganisms are involved in each of the following processes EXCEPT
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A) infection.
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2) Each of the following organisms would be considered a microbe EXCEPT
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A) yeast.
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3) The term used to describe a disease-causing microorganism is
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A) microbe.
B) bacterium.
C) virus.
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4) Common commercial benefits of microorganisms include synthesis of
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A) riboflavin.
B) acetone.
C) insulin.
D) aspirin.
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n.Answer: E
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5) What factors contribute to the rising incidence of antibiotic resistance?
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A) overuse of the specific drugs Xi Xi Xi Xi




B) misuse of the specific drugs
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C) random mutations in bacterial genomes
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D) random mutations, overuse and misuse of specific drugs
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6) The formal system for classifying and naming organisms was developed by
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A) Robert Koch. Xi




B) Ignaz Semmelweis.Xi




C) Aristotle.
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