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TEST BANK
Microbiology: A Systems Approach

by Marjorie Kelly Cowan, Heidi Smith
6th Edition.
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FULL TEST BANK!!!
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,Chapter 1 The Main Themes of Microbiology

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1) Microorganisms are best defined as organisms that .

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



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying in this book.
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ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Cellular Organization
ASM Objective : 02.01 The structure and function of microorganisms have been revealed by the use of m
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Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
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2) Which of the following are not considered microorganisms?
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A) Mosquitoes
B) Protozoa
C) Bacteria
D) Viruses
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E) Fungi



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Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying in this book.
ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.01 Microorganisms are ubiquitous and live in diverse and dynamic ecosystems.
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Bloom's : 2. Understand
Section : 01.01
Topic : Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
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, 3) Helminths are .

A) bacteria
B) protozoa
C) molds
D) parasitic worms
E) infectious particles



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying in this book.
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ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
ASM Objective : 02.04 While microscopic eukaryotes (for example, fungi, protozoa, and algae) carry ou
Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Taxonomy of Microorganisms
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Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
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4) Among these types of microorganisms, the _ arenoncellular.

A) viruses
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B) helminths
C) protozoans
D) bacteria
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Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying in this book.
Learning Outcome : 01.08 Identify two types of acellular microorganisms.
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ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Section : 01.05
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Topic : Cellular Organization
ASM Objective : 02.05 The replication cycles of viruses (lytic and lysogenic) differ among viruses a
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
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, 5) Studies of the immune response to an infection caused by microorganisms would be
performed by a/an .


A) hypersensitivity specialist
B) epidemiologist
C) immunologist
D) geomicrobiologist



Question Details
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Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using microbiology.
ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.04 Microorganisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and nonhuman h
Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
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Topic : Microbial Roles
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
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6) Which of the following pairs of career descriptions and work tasks is not correctly
matched?
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A) Industrial microbiologist -- manipulate bacterial strains to be less pathogenic
B) Agricultural microbiologist -- identify bacterial causes of crop disease
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C) Public health microbiologist -- track the incidence of AIDS in a population
D) Medical microbiologist -- identify the cause of a bladder infection at a hospital lab
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Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using microbiology.
ASM Topic : Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
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ASM Objective : 06.03 Humans utilize and harness microorganisms and their products.
Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Microbial Roles
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Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
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, 7) A scientist who studies the influence of microbes in the formation of caves is called a/an
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A) geomicrobiologist
B) astrobiologist
C) epidemiologist
D) immunologist



Question Details
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Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using microbiology.
ASM Topic : Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
ASM Objective : 06.01 Microbes are essential for life as we know it and the processes that support li
Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
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Topic : Microbial Roles
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
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8) Astrobiology is considered a sub-discipline of microbiology because .
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A) life elsewhere in the universe is likely to be microbial
B) microbes are known to exist on other planets
C) all extraterrestrials known are microbial
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D) only microbes can reproduce under the extreme conditions in outer space



Question Details
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Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using microbiology.
ASM Topic : Module 01 Evolution
ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
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ASM Objective : 05.01 Microorganisms are ubiquitous and live in diverse and dynamic ecosystems.
Bloom's : 3. Apply
Section : 01.01
Topic : Microbial Roles
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Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
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, 9) Which of the following does not indicate microbe involvement in energy and nutrient
flow?


A) Thermal hot springs warmed by heat from earth's interior
B) Formation of greenhouse gases, CO 2 and methane
C) Digestion of complex carbohydrates in animal diets
D) Decomposition of dead matter and wastes



Question Details
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Learning Outcome : 01.03 Describe the role and impact of microbes on the earth.
ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Topic : Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
ASM Objective : 05.01 Microorganisms are ubiquitous and live in diverse and dynamic ecosystems.
ASM Objective : 06.01 Microbes are essential for life as we know it and the processes that support li
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Bloom's : 2. Understand
Section : 01.02
Topic : Microbial Roles
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
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10) The microorganisms that recycle nutrients by breaking down dead matter and wastes are
called .


A) decomposers
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B) prokaryotes
C) pathogens
D) eukaryotes
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E) fermenters
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