Test bank For Microbiology Fundamentals A Clinical Approach, 4th Edition by Marjorie Kelly Cowan, Chapters 1 - 22 Complete Newest Verified Version

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,Chapter 1 Introduction to Microbes and Their Building Blocks

1) When humans manipulate the genes of microorganisms, the process is called zx


A) bioremediation
B) genetic engineering
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy

Answer: B
Section: 01
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zx


Topic: Microbial Roles; Basics of Genetic Engineering
Bloom's: 01 Remember
zx


ASM Topic: Module 04 Information Flow
ASM Objective: 04 05 Cell genomes can be manipulated to alter cell function
zx zx




2) Which of the following is not considered a microorganism?
A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus

Answer: A
Section: 01
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zx


Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Bloom's: 01 Remember
zx


ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01 02 Mutations and horizontal gene transfer, along with the immense variety
zx


ofmicroenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms
zx




3) All microorganisms are best defined as organisms that zx


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

Answer: D
Section: 01
01
zx


Topic: Microbial Roles
Bloom's: 01 zx


Remember
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01 02 Mutations and horizontal gene transfer, along with the immense variety
zx



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