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Prescott’s Microbiology
,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
Chapter: 41. Biotechnology And Industrial Microbiology
Chapter: 42. Applied Environmental Microbiology
,Prescott's Microbiology, 12e (Willey)
Chapter 1 The Evolution Of Microorganisms And Microbiology
1) 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
2) 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
3) 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
,4) 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
5) 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
6) 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
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
,8) Protists Contain All Of The Following Forms Of Life Except .
A) Protozoa
B) Fungi
C) Slime Molds
D) Algae
Answer: B
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / 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
9) Cells With A Relatively Complex Morphology That Have A True Membrane-Delimited
Nucleus Are Called .
A) Prokaryotes
B) Eukaryotes
C) Urkaryotes
D) Nokaryotes
Answer: B
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
,10) Cells With A Relatively Simple Cell Morphology That Do Not Have A True Membrane-
Delimited Nucleus Are Called .
A) Prokaryotes
B) Eukaryotes
C) Urkaryotes
D) Nokaryotes
Answer: A
Topic: Bacterial Cellular Morphology
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
Asm Objective: 02.01 The Structure And Function Of Microorganisms Have Been Revealed
By The Use Of Microscopy (Including Bright Field, Phase Contrast, Fluorescent, And Electron).
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine The Type Of Microbe (E.G., Bacterium, Fungus, Etc.)
When Given A Description Of A Newly Discovered One
11) The Ribosomal Rna Studies That Led To The Division Of Prokaryotic Organisms Into The
Bacteria And The Archaea Were Begun By .
A) Pasteur
B) Woese
C) Needham
D) Watson
Answer: B
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / 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
12) Proteins Function In Modern Cells As .
A) Catalysts
B) Hereditary Information
C) Structural Elements
D) Both Catalysts And Structural Elements
Answer: D
Topic: Bacterial Cellular Morphology
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 03 Metabolic Pathways
Asm Objective: 03.01 Bacteria And Archaea Exhibit Extensive, And Often Unique,
Metabolic Diversity (E.G. Nitrogen Fixation, Methane Production, Anoxygenic
Photosynthesis).
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define The Term Microbiology
,13) Rna Serves To Convert The Information Stored In Dna To .
,A) Carbohydrates
B) Protein
C) Lipids
D) Rna
Answer: B
Topic: Bacteria
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 04 Information Flow And Genetics
Asm Objective: 04.02 Although The Central Dogma Is Universal In All Cells, The
Processes Of Replication, Transcription, And Translation Differ In Bacteria, Archaea, And
Eukaryotes.
Learning Outcome: 01.02a Propose A Timeline Of The Origin And History Of Microbial
Life And Integrate Supporting Evidence Into It
14) The Earliest Microbial Fossils That Have Been Found Are Dated From Approximately 4.5
Million Years Ago.
Answer: False
Topic: Bacteria
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / 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
15) Which Of The Following Distinguish The Field Of Microbiology From Other Fields Of
Biology?
A) The Size Of The Organism Studied.
B) The Techniques Used To Study Organisms Regardless Of Their Size.
C) Both The Size Of The Organism Studied And The Techniques Employed In The Study Of
Organisms.
D) Neither The Size Of The Organism Studied Nor The Techniques Employed In The Study Of
Organisms Regardless Of Their Size.
Answer: C
Topic: History Of Microbiology
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
Asm Objective: 02.01 The Structure And Function Of Microorganisms Have Been Revealed
By The Use Of Microscopy (Including Bright Field, Phase Contrast, Fluorescent, And Electron).
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define The Term Microbiology
, 16) Who Of The Following Developed A Set Of Criteria That Could Be Used To Establish A
Causative Link Between A Particular Microorganism And A Particular Disease?
A) Fracastoro
B) Koch
C) Pasteur
D) Lister
Answer: B
Topic: History Of Microbiology
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / 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: 01.03b Outline A Set Of Experiments That Might Be Used To
Decide If A Particular Microbe Is The Causative Agent Of A Disease
17) Who Of The Following Was The First To Observe And Accurately Describe Microorganisms?
A) Pasteur
B) Lister
C) Van Leeuwenhoek
D) Tyndall
Answer: C
Topic: History Of Microbiology
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
Asm Objective: 02.01 The Structure And Function Of Microorganisms Have Been Revealed
By The Use Of Microscopy (Including Bright Field, Phase Contrast, Fluorescent, And Electron).
Learning Outcome: 01.03a Evaluate The Importance Of The Contributions To Microbiology
Made By Hooke, Leeuwenhoek, Pasteur, Lister, Koch, Beijerinck, Von Behring, Kitasato,
Metchnikoff, And Winogradsky
Prescott’s Microbiology
,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
Chapter: 41. Biotechnology And Industrial Microbiology
Chapter: 42. Applied Environmental Microbiology
,Prescott's Microbiology, 12e (Willey)
Chapter 1 The Evolution Of Microorganisms And Microbiology
1) 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
2) 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
3) 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
,4) 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
5) 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
6) 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
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
,8) Protists Contain All Of The Following Forms Of Life Except .
A) Protozoa
B) Fungi
C) Slime Molds
D) Algae
Answer: B
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / 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
9) Cells With A Relatively Complex Morphology That Have A True Membrane-Delimited
Nucleus Are Called .
A) Prokaryotes
B) Eukaryotes
C) Urkaryotes
D) Nokaryotes
Answer: B
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
,10) Cells With A Relatively Simple Cell Morphology That Do Not Have A True Membrane-
Delimited Nucleus Are Called .
A) Prokaryotes
B) Eukaryotes
C) Urkaryotes
D) Nokaryotes
Answer: A
Topic: Bacterial Cellular Morphology
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
Asm Objective: 02.01 The Structure And Function Of Microorganisms Have Been Revealed
By The Use Of Microscopy (Including Bright Field, Phase Contrast, Fluorescent, And Electron).
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine The Type Of Microbe (E.G., Bacterium, Fungus, Etc.)
When Given A Description Of A Newly Discovered One
11) The Ribosomal Rna Studies That Led To The Division Of Prokaryotic Organisms Into The
Bacteria And The Archaea Were Begun By .
A) Pasteur
B) Woese
C) Needham
D) Watson
Answer: B
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / 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
12) Proteins Function In Modern Cells As .
A) Catalysts
B) Hereditary Information
C) Structural Elements
D) Both Catalysts And Structural Elements
Answer: D
Topic: Bacterial Cellular Morphology
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 03 Metabolic Pathways
Asm Objective: 03.01 Bacteria And Archaea Exhibit Extensive, And Often Unique,
Metabolic Diversity (E.G. Nitrogen Fixation, Methane Production, Anoxygenic
Photosynthesis).
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define The Term Microbiology
,13) Rna Serves To Convert The Information Stored In Dna To .
,A) Carbohydrates
B) Protein
C) Lipids
D) Rna
Answer: B
Topic: Bacteria
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 04 Information Flow And Genetics
Asm Objective: 04.02 Although The Central Dogma Is Universal In All Cells, The
Processes Of Replication, Transcription, And Translation Differ In Bacteria, Archaea, And
Eukaryotes.
Learning Outcome: 01.02a Propose A Timeline Of The Origin And History Of Microbial
Life And Integrate Supporting Evidence Into It
14) The Earliest Microbial Fossils That Have Been Found Are Dated From Approximately 4.5
Million Years Ago.
Answer: False
Topic: Bacteria
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / 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
15) Which Of The Following Distinguish The Field Of Microbiology From Other Fields Of
Biology?
A) The Size Of The Organism Studied.
B) The Techniques Used To Study Organisms Regardless Of Their Size.
C) Both The Size Of The Organism Studied And The Techniques Employed In The Study Of
Organisms.
D) Neither The Size Of The Organism Studied Nor The Techniques Employed In The Study Of
Organisms Regardless Of Their Size.
Answer: C
Topic: History Of Microbiology
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
Asm Objective: 02.01 The Structure And Function Of Microorganisms Have Been Revealed
By The Use Of Microscopy (Including Bright Field, Phase Contrast, Fluorescent, And Electron).
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define The Term Microbiology
, 16) Who Of The Following Developed A Set Of Criteria That Could Be Used To Establish A
Causative Link Between A Particular Microorganism And A Particular Disease?
A) Fracastoro
B) Koch
C) Pasteur
D) Lister
Answer: B
Topic: History Of Microbiology
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / 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: 01.03b Outline A Set Of Experiments That Might Be Used To
Decide If A Particular Microbe Is The Causative Agent Of A Disease
17) Who Of The Following Was The First To Observe And Accurately Describe Microorganisms?
A) Pasteur
B) Lister
C) Van Leeuwenhoek
D) Tyndall
Answer: C
Topic: History Of Microbiology
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / Keyboard Navigation
Asm Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
Asm Objective: 02.01 The Structure And Function Of Microorganisms Have Been Revealed
By The Use Of Microscopy (Including Bright Field, Phase Contrast, Fluorescent, And Electron).
Learning Outcome: 01.03a Evaluate The Importance Of The Contributions To Microbiology
Made By Hooke, Leeuwenhoek, Pasteur, Lister, Koch, Beijerinck, Von Behring, Kitasato,
Metchnikoff, And Winogradsky
