An Introduction 14th Edition by Tortora TEST BANK
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An Introduction 14th Edition by Tortora TEST BANK
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Chapter 1 The Microbial World and You f r f r f r f r f r
1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions fr
1) Microorganisms are involved in each of the following processes EXCEPT fr fr fr fr fr fr fr fr fr
A) infection.
B) decomposition of organic material. fr fr f r
C) O2 production. f r
D) food production. f r
E) smog productio
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Rememberin g Lear fr f r fr mi
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Global Outcome: 5 f r
2) Each of the following organisms would be considered a microbe EXCEPT
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A) yeast.
B) protozoan.
C) bacterium.
D) mushroom
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E) virus. A
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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.
D) pathogen.
E) infection.
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Rememberin g Lear
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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.
E) riboflavin, acetone and insuli mi mi mi
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Rememberin g ASM
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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 fr fr fr fr
B) misuse of the specific drugs f r fr fr fr
C) random mutations in bacterial genomes fr fr fr fr fr
D) random mutations, overuse and misuse of specific drugs
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E) overuse and misuse of specific dru gs
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Understanding ASMc
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Learning Outcome: 1.19 fr
Global Outcome: 5 f r f r
6) The formal system for classifying and naming organisms was developed by
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A) Robert Koch. fr
B) Ignaz Semmelweis. fr
C) Aristotle.
D) Carolus Linnaeus. mi
E) Louis Pasteur f r
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