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Test Bank For

Prescott's Microbiology
12th Edition By Joanne M. Willey, Kathleen M.

,Table Of Contents

Part One Introduction To Microbiology
Chapter: 1. The Evolution Of Microorganisms And Microbiology
Chapter: 2. Microscopy
Chapter: 3. Bacterial Cell Structure
Chapter: 4. Archaeal Cell Structure
Chapter: 5. Eukaryotic Cell Structure
Chapter: 6. Viruses And Other Acellular Infectious Agents

Part Two Microbial Nutrition, Growth, And Control
Chapter: 7. Bacterial And Archaeal Growth
Chapter: 8. Control Of Microorganisms In The Environment
Chapter: 9. Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Part Three Microbial Metabolism
Chapter: 10. Introduction To Metabolism
Chapter: 11. Catabolism: Energy Release And Conservation
Chapter: 12. Anabolism: The Use Of Energy In Biosynthesis

Part Four Microbial Molecular Biology And Genetics
Chapter: 13. Bacterial Genome Replication And Expression
Chapter: 14. Regulation Of Cellular Processes
Chapter: 15. Eukaryotic And Archaeal Genome Replication And Expression
Chapter: 16. Mechanisms Of Genetic Variation
Chapter: 17. Microbial Dna Technologies
Chapter: 18. Microbial Genomics

Part Five The Diversity Of The Microbial World
Chapter: 19. Archaea
Chapter: 20. Nonproteobacterial Gram-Negative Bacteria
Chapter: 21. Proteobacteria
Chapter: 22. Gram-Positive Bacteria
Chapter: 23. Protists
Chapter: 24. Fungi
Chapter: 25. Viruses

Part Six Ecology And Symbiosis
Chapter: 26. Exploring Microbes In Ecosystems
Chapter: 27. Microbial Interactions
Chapter: 28. Biogeochemical Cycling And Global Climate Change
Chapter: 29. Microorganisms In Marine And Freshwater Ecosystems
Chapter: 30. Microorganisms In Terrestrial Ecosystems

Part Seven Pathogenicity And Host Response
Chapter: 31. Innate Host Resistance
Chapter: 32. Adaptive Immunity
Chapter: 33. The Microbe-Human Ecosystem
Chapter: 34. Infection And Pathogenicity


Part Eight Microbial Diseases, Detection, And Their Control
Chapter: 35. Epidemiology And Public Health Microbiology
Chapter: 36. Clinical Microbiology And Immunology
Chapter: 37. Human Diseases Caused By Viruses And Prions
Chapter: 38. Human Diseases Caused By Bacteria
Chapter: 39. Human Diseases Caused By Fungi And Protists

Part Nine Applied Microbiology
Chapter: 40. Microbiology Of Food
Apter: 41. Biotechnology And Industrial Microbiology
Chapter: 42. Applied Environmental Microbiology

,Test Bank For Prescott's Microbiology, 12th Edition By Joanne Willey

Prescott's Microbiology, 12e (Willey)
Chapter 1 The Evolution Of Microorganisms And Microbiology

1) Archaea Are Cellular Organisms That Have Unique Cell Membrane .

Answer: Lipids
Topic: Archaea
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
Asm Objective: 02.03 Bacteria And Archaea Have Specialized Structures (E.G. Flagella,
Endospores, And Pili) That Often Confer Critical Capabilities.
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine The Type Of Microbe (E.G., Bacterium, Fungus, Etc.)
When Given A Description Of A Newly Discovered One

2) Extant Microorganisms Are Organisms From The Fossil Record That Are No Longer Present
On Earth Today.

Answer: False
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 01 Evolution
Asm Objective: 01.05 The Evolutionary Relatedness Of Organisms Is Best Reflected In
Phylogenetic Trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.02a Propose A Timeline Of The Origin And History Of Microbial Life
And Integrate Supporting Evidence Into It

3) All Cellular Organisms Can Be Placed Into One Of Three , Which Include The
Bacteria, Archaea, And The Eukarya.
Answer: Domains
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 01 Evolution
Asm Objective: 01.05 The Evolutionary Relatedness Of Organisms Is Best Reflected In
Phylogenetic Trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses Contributions In Establishing The Three-Domain
System For Classifying Cellular Life
4) Viruses Are Not Generally Studied By Microbiologists Because They Are Not Classified As
Living Organisms.

Answer: False
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
Asm Objective: 02.05 The Replication Cycles Of Viruses (Lytic And Lysogenic) Differ Among
Viruses And Are Determined By Their Unique Structures And Genomes.
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define The Term Microbiology

, 5) Microbiologists Study A Variety Of Organisms, But All Are Considered Either Bacteria Or
Archaea.

Answer: False
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
Asm Objective: 05.04 Microorganisms, Cellular And Viral, Can Interact With Both Human And
Nonhuman Hosts In Beneficial, Neutral Or Detrimental Ways.
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define The Term Microbiology

6) All Eukaryotes Have A Membrane-Delimited Nucleus.

Answer: True
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
Asm Objective: 02.04 While Microscopic Eukaryotes (For Example, Fungi, Protozoa And
Algae) Carry Out Some Of The Same Processes As Bacteria, Many Of The Cellular Properties Are
Fundamentally Different.
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine The Type Of Microbe (E.G., Bacterium, Fungus, Etc.)
When Given A Description Of A Newly Discovered One


7) Viruses Constitute The Fourth Domain Of Life In Current Biological Classification Schemes.

Answer: False
topic: taxonomy of microorganisms bloom's/accessibility:
2. understand / keyboard navigation asm topic: module 01
evolution
asm objective: 01.05 the evolutionary relatedness of organisms is best reflected in phylogenetic
trees.
learning outcome: 01.01b explain carl woeses contributions in establishing the three-domain system
for classifying cellular life