Test Bank For Microbiology: The Human Experience 2nd Edition By John W Foster, Zarrintaj Aliabadi, Joan L Slonczewski 9780393533248 Chapter 1-27 Complete Guide .

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,Chapter01:MicrobesShapeOurHistory
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MULTIPLECHOICE x




1. Whichof the followingis NOT consideredabenefit of microorganisms?
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a. nitrogenfixation c. synthesisof vitamins
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b. productionof fermentedfoods d. causative agentsofdisease x x x x x x x




ANS: D DIF: Easy
x REF: 1.1 x




OBJ:1.1a Describehowwe defineamicrobe,andexplain whythedefinitionisa challenge.MSC:
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Remembering
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2. Amicrobe thatis50nm insize wouldmostlikelybe
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a. fungi. c. virus.
b. E.coli. x d. algae. xx x




ANS: C DIF: Moderate
x REF: 1.1 x




OBJ:1.1bDescribethe three majordomainsoflife:Archaea,Bacteria,andEukarya.Explainwhatthe
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threedomains haveincommonandhowtheydiffer.
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3. Basedonthe figureshown,the typeoforganism indicatedwithanarrowcouldbe a
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a. virus. c. macroscopic fungi. x




b. bacteria. d. largeameba.x x




ANS: B DIF: Easy
x REF: 1.1 x




OBJ:1.1bDescribethethreemajordomainsoflife:Archaea,Bacteria,andEukarya.Explainwhatthe
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threedomains haveincommonandhowtheydiffer.
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4. Basedonthe figure,thetypeof organism shownis a(n)
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, a. virus. c. archaea.
b. bacteria. d. eukaryote. x




ANS: D DIF: Moderate
x REF: 1.1 x




OBJ:1.1bDescribethethreemajordomainsoflife:Archaea,Bacteria,andEukarya.Explainwhatthe
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threedomains haveincommonandhowtheydiffer.
x x MSC: Applying
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5. Whichof the followingdemonstrates correct scientific notationof abacterial organism?
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a. StaphylococcusEpidermidis c. Staphylococcus epidermidis x x




b. Staphylococcusepidermidis d. StaphylococcusEpidermidis x x x




ANS: C xDIF: Easy REF: 1.1 x




OBJ:1.1bDescribethethreemajordomainsoflife:Archaea,Bacteria,andEukarya.Explainwhatthe
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threedomains haveincommonandhowtheydiffer.
x x MSC: Applying
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6. Whichkey characteristic differentiates a prokaryote from aeukaryote?
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a. theabsence of proteins x x x




b. thepresenceofDNA x x x




c. the absence of membrane-boundorganelles
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d. the presenceofacellwall x x x x x




ANS: C xDIF: Easy REF: 1.1 x




OBJ:1.1bDescribethethreemajordomainsoflife:Archaea,Bacteria,andEukarya.Explainwhatthe
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threedomains haveincommonandhowtheydiffer.
x x MSC: Remembering
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7. Whichof the followingmethods for classifyinglife formscanbestbeused to distinguish between
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twoclosely relatedrod-shapedbacterial organisms, Salmonellatyphimurium and Escherichiacoli?
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a. physical characteristics c. DNAsequencecomparison
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b. methodof reproduction d. environmentalhabitat
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ANS: C DIF: Moderate
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OBJ:1.1bDescribethethreemajordomainsoflife:Archaea,Bacteria,andEukarya.Explainwhatthe
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threedomains haveincommonandhowtheydiffer.
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8. Whichof the followingis always classifiedasa eukaryote?
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a. papillomavirus c. Escherichia coli x




b. methanogen d. yeast
ANS: D x DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1

, OBJ:1.1bDescribethethreemajordomainsoflife: Archaea, Bacteria,andEukarya.Explainwhatthe= t
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hreedomains haveincommonandhowtheydiffer.
x MSC:== Understanding x x x x x x x x




9. Whichof the followinghasbeenusedasa tool for genetherapy? x x x x x x x x x x x x




a. viruses c. protozoa
b. archaea d.= = fungi x




ANS:= = A DIF: Easy REF:= = 1.1
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OBJ:1.1bDescribethethreemajordomainsoflife:Archaea,Bacteria,andEukarya.Explainwhatthe= t
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hreedomains haveincommonandhowtheydiffer.
x MSC:== Understanding x x x x x x x x




10. Whichof the followingwouldyounotexpecttofindin the humandigestive tract?
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a. archaea c. bacteria
b. algae d.= = intestinalviruses x x




ANS:= = B DIF: Moderate x




REF:== 1.1=OBJ:1.1bDescribethe threemajordomainsoflife:Archaea, Bacter x x x x x x x x x x x




ia,andEukarya.Explainwhatthe= threedomains haveincommonandhowtheydiffer.
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MSC:== Understanding x




11. Antibiotics are chemotherapeutic drugs that functionbyinhibiting animportantcellular structureor=pro
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cessof anorganism that is causinganinfection.Whichof the followingwouldnot beaffectedbyan=antibio
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ticthattargetscellularmetabolicenzymes?
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a. Streptococcus pyogenes bacteria c.= = ameba x x




b. Herpesvirus d.= = breadmold x x x




ANS:= = B DIF: Moderate REF:= = 1.1
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OBJ:== 1.1c Define viruses, andexplainhow they relate to livingcells.MS
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C:= = Analyzing x




12. Which scientistis = creditedwith constructing the first microscope? x x x x x x x x




a. AntonievanLeeuwenhoek c. RobertHooke x x x




b. CatherineofSiena d. = = = LouisPasteur x x x x x x




ANS:= = C DIF: Easy REF:= = 1.2
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OBJ:== 1.2a Explainhow microbial diseases have changedhuman=histo
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ry.MSC:= = Remembering
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13. Whichof the followingwas an unexpectedbenefitofthebubonicplague?
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a. Therewas nobenefittothebubonicplague. x x x x x x x




b. Thepopulationof Europeexperienceda baby boom. x x x x x x x




c. It resultedina better understandingof asepticpractices andhowtoprevent the spread= o
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finfection. x




d. The population decline enabledthe cultural advancement oftheRenaissance.
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ANS:= = D DIF: Easy REF:= = 1.2
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OBJ:== 1.2a Explainhow microbial diseases have changedhuman=histor
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y.MSC:= = Understanding
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14. Whichof the followingorganisms wouldyouNOT be abletoseeusingRobert Hooke’smicroscope?
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a. vinegareels c. moldfilaments x x




b. dustmites d. Mycobacterium tuberculosis x x




ANS:== D x DIF: Moderate REF: 1.2