TEST BANK FOR BROCK BIOLOGY OF MICROORGANISMS, 15TH GLOBAL EDITION
MICHAEL T. MADIGAN, KELLY S. BENDER, DANIEL H. BUCKLEY, W. MATTHEW
SATTLEY AND DAVID A. STAHL| ALL CHAPTERS 1-33 COVERED| VERIFIED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
,UNIT I: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MICROBIOLOGY
1. The Microbial World
2. Microbial Cell Structure and Function
3. Microbial Metabolism
4. Molecular Information Flow and Protein Processing
UNIT II: MICROBIAL GROWTH AND REGULATION
5. Microbial Growth and Its Control
6. Microbial Regulatory Systems
7. Molecular Biology of Microbial Growth
8. Viruses and Their Replication
UNIT III: GENOMICS AND GENETICS
9. Microbial Systems Biology
10. Viral Genomics
11. Genetics of Bacteria and Archaea
12. Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology
UNIT IV: MICROBIAL EVOLUTION AND DIVERSITY
13. Microbial Evolution and Systematics
14. Metabolic Diversity of Microorganisms
15. Functional Diversity of Microorganisms
16. Diversity of Bacteria
17. Diversity of Archaea
18. Diversity of Microbial Eukarya
UNIT V: MICROBIAL ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
19. Taking the Measure of Microbial Systems
20. Microbial Ecosystems
21. Nutrient Cycles in Nature
,22. Microbiology of the Built Environment
23. Microbial Symbioses with Microbes, Plants, and Animals
UNIT VI: MICROBE-HUMAN INTERACTIONS AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
24. Microbial Symbioses with Humans
25. Microbial Infection and Pathogenesis
26. Innate Immunity: Broadly Specific Host Defenses
27. Adaptive Immunity: Highly Specific Host Defenses
28. Clinical Microbiology and Immunology
UNIT VII INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND THEIR TRANSMISSION
29. Epidemiology
30. Person-to-Person Bacterial and Viral Diseases
31. Vectorborne and Soilborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases
32. Foodborne and Waterborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases
33. Eukaryotic Pathogens: Fungi, Protozoa, and Helminths
, UNIT I: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MICROBIOLOGY
Chapter 1. The Microbial World
MULTIPLE CHOICE.
Choose The One Alternative That Best Completes The Statement Or Answers The Question.
1) The Production Of Human Proteins (E.G., Insulin) By Genetically Engineered
Microorganisms Is An Example Of , A Subdiscipline Of Microbiology.
A) Biotechnology B) Applied Microbiology
C) Industrial Microbiology D) Molecular Microbiology
2) Which Of The Following Statements Is Correct?
A) Microorganisms Represent A Much Smaller Amount Of Earth's Biomass Than Plants.
B) Microorganisms Are Significant In Number, But Not In Overall Biomass.
C) Microorganisms Represent A Much Smaller Amount Of Earth's Biomass Than Animals.
D) Microorganisms Are Significant Contributors To The Total Biomass On Earth.
3) Which Of The Following Types Of Microscopy Could Be Used To Visualize The
Layers Of The Cell Membrane And The Cell Wall?
A) Phase-Contrast Microscopy B) Bright-Field Microscopy
C) Transmission Electron Microscopy D) Confocal Microscopy
4) Robert Koch Contributed To The Field Of Microbiology By Being The First Person To
A) Use Agar As A Solidifying Agent In Growth Media Only.
B) Develop The Tuberculin Test Only.
C) Formulate Four Postulates For Definitively Linking A Specific Microorganism To
A Specific Disease Only.
D) Develop The Tuberculin Test, Formulate Four Postulates For Definitively Linking
A Specific Microorganism To A Specific Disease, And Use Agar As A Solidifying
Agent In Growth Media.
5) Microorganisms Play Key Roles In The Cycling Of Important Nutrients In Plant 5)
Nutrition, Particularly Those Of
A) Sulfur Only. B) Carbon Only.
C) Nitrogen Only. D) Carbon, Nitrogen, And
Sulfur.
6) The First Documented Description Of A Microorganism Was Of A By . 6)
A) Yeast / Martinus Beijerinck B) Fungus / Robert Koch
C) Bacterium / Ferdinand Cohn D) Mold / Robert Hooke
7) In What/Which Domain(S) Of Life Is/Are Microorganisms Represented? 7)
A) Archaea B) Eukarya
C) Archaea, Bacteria, And Eukarya D) Bacteria
8) When Medical Devices Are Left In The Body, Bacteria May Grow On Them As 8)
,
Which Makes Them Especially Resistant To Treatment.
A) Communities B) Biofilms C) Populations D) Liquids
MICHAEL T. MADIGAN, KELLY S. BENDER, DANIEL H. BUCKLEY, W. MATTHEW
SATTLEY AND DAVID A. STAHL| ALL CHAPTERS 1-33 COVERED| VERIFIED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
,UNIT I: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MICROBIOLOGY
1. The Microbial World
2. Microbial Cell Structure and Function
3. Microbial Metabolism
4. Molecular Information Flow and Protein Processing
UNIT II: MICROBIAL GROWTH AND REGULATION
5. Microbial Growth and Its Control
6. Microbial Regulatory Systems
7. Molecular Biology of Microbial Growth
8. Viruses and Their Replication
UNIT III: GENOMICS AND GENETICS
9. Microbial Systems Biology
10. Viral Genomics
11. Genetics of Bacteria and Archaea
12. Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology
UNIT IV: MICROBIAL EVOLUTION AND DIVERSITY
13. Microbial Evolution and Systematics
14. Metabolic Diversity of Microorganisms
15. Functional Diversity of Microorganisms
16. Diversity of Bacteria
17. Diversity of Archaea
18. Diversity of Microbial Eukarya
UNIT V: MICROBIAL ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
19. Taking the Measure of Microbial Systems
20. Microbial Ecosystems
21. Nutrient Cycles in Nature
,22. Microbiology of the Built Environment
23. Microbial Symbioses with Microbes, Plants, and Animals
UNIT VI: MICROBE-HUMAN INTERACTIONS AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
24. Microbial Symbioses with Humans
25. Microbial Infection and Pathogenesis
26. Innate Immunity: Broadly Specific Host Defenses
27. Adaptive Immunity: Highly Specific Host Defenses
28. Clinical Microbiology and Immunology
UNIT VII INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND THEIR TRANSMISSION
29. Epidemiology
30. Person-to-Person Bacterial and Viral Diseases
31. Vectorborne and Soilborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases
32. Foodborne and Waterborne Bacterial and Viral Diseases
33. Eukaryotic Pathogens: Fungi, Protozoa, and Helminths
, UNIT I: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MICROBIOLOGY
Chapter 1. The Microbial World
MULTIPLE CHOICE.
Choose The One Alternative That Best Completes The Statement Or Answers The Question.
1) The Production Of Human Proteins (E.G., Insulin) By Genetically Engineered
Microorganisms Is An Example Of , A Subdiscipline Of Microbiology.
A) Biotechnology B) Applied Microbiology
C) Industrial Microbiology D) Molecular Microbiology
2) Which Of The Following Statements Is Correct?
A) Microorganisms Represent A Much Smaller Amount Of Earth's Biomass Than Plants.
B) Microorganisms Are Significant In Number, But Not In Overall Biomass.
C) Microorganisms Represent A Much Smaller Amount Of Earth's Biomass Than Animals.
D) Microorganisms Are Significant Contributors To The Total Biomass On Earth.
3) Which Of The Following Types Of Microscopy Could Be Used To Visualize The
Layers Of The Cell Membrane And The Cell Wall?
A) Phase-Contrast Microscopy B) Bright-Field Microscopy
C) Transmission Electron Microscopy D) Confocal Microscopy
4) Robert Koch Contributed To The Field Of Microbiology By Being The First Person To
A) Use Agar As A Solidifying Agent In Growth Media Only.
B) Develop The Tuberculin Test Only.
C) Formulate Four Postulates For Definitively Linking A Specific Microorganism To
A Specific Disease Only.
D) Develop The Tuberculin Test, Formulate Four Postulates For Definitively Linking
A Specific Microorganism To A Specific Disease, And Use Agar As A Solidifying
Agent In Growth Media.
5) Microorganisms Play Key Roles In The Cycling Of Important Nutrients In Plant 5)
Nutrition, Particularly Those Of
A) Sulfur Only. B) Carbon Only.
C) Nitrogen Only. D) Carbon, Nitrogen, And
Sulfur.
6) The First Documented Description Of A Microorganism Was Of A By . 6)
A) Yeast / Martinus Beijerinck B) Fungus / Robert Koch
C) Bacterium / Ferdinand Cohn D) Mold / Robert Hooke
7) In What/Which Domain(S) Of Life Is/Are Microorganisms Represented? 7)
A) Archaea B) Eukarya
C) Archaea, Bacteria, And Eukarya D) Bacteria
8) When Medical Devices Are Left In The Body, Bacteria May Grow On Them As 8)
,
Which Makes Them Especially Resistant To Treatment.
A) Communities B) Biofilms C) Populations D) Liquids
