Test Bank for Fundamentals of Microbiology 12th Edition by Jeffrey C. Pommerville

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1.WhoAwasAoneAoꬵAtheAearlyAnaturalAphilosophersAwhoAcoinedAtheAnameA“cella”AꬵorAth
eAemptyAcorkAspacesAthatAḅecameAtheAwordAweAuseAtoday,A“cells”?

A.RoḅertAHooke

B.ZachariasAJanssen

C.FrancescoAStalluti

D.GiovanniAFaḅer

Ans:AA
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2.LeeuwenhoekAmadeAlensesAthatAallowedAhimAtoAmagniꬵyAoḅjectsAmoreAthanA200X .

However,AheAꬵailedAtoApromoteAscientiꬵicAinquiryAḅecause:
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A.heAdidn'tAshareAhisAdrawingsAwithAotherAscientists.

B.heAdidn'tArevealAhowAheAgroundAtheAlensesAandAnoAoneAelseAwasAdoingAitAthatAwell.

C.heAlimitedAhisAresearchAtoApondAwater

D.itAwasAonlyAaAhoḅḅyAandAheAdidn'tAliveAveryAlong


Ans:AB

,3.LeeuwenhoekAwasAtheAꬵirstApersonAto:
A.seeAviruses.

B.useAaAmicroscope.

C.descriḅeAḅacteria.

D.suggestAanimalculesAcausedAdisease.




Ans:AC
4.FrancescoARediAisAꬵamousAꬵorAperꬵormingAoneAoꬵAtheAꬵirstAexperimentsAoverAtheAdeḅat

eAregardingAspontaneousAgeneration.AWhatAwasAhisAexperiment?

A.HeAḅoiledAsomeAmuttonAgravyAandAsealedAtheAtopsAwithAcorks.

B.HeAcoveredAsomeAjarsAoꬵAmeatAwithAgauzeAandAleꬵtAothersAopen.ATheAcoveredAjarsAdidAn
otAdevelopAmaggots,AtheAuncoveredAonesAdid.

C.HeAshowedAthatAmiceAwillAappearAwithAdampAragsAandArice.

D.HeAḅoiledAḅrothAꬵorAlongerAperiodsAoꬵAtimeAandAsealedAtheAtopsAwithAmeltedAglass.


Ans:AB


5.didAnotAattemptAtoAproveAorAreꬵuteAtheAideaAoꬵAspontaneousAgeneration.

A.FrancescoARedi

B.RoḅertAKoch

C.LazzaroASpallanzani

D.LouisAPasteu


rAAns:AB




6.WhichAoneAoꬵAtheAꬵollowingAwouldAḅeAconsistentAwithAtheAideaAoꬵAspontane
o usAgeneration?

, A.MicroorganismsAmayAḅeAcultivatedAonAsolidAlaḅoratoryAmedia.

B.InsectsAareAimportantAinAtheAtransmissionAoꬵAdisease.

C.SickApeopleAgiveAriseAtoAmicroorganismsAinAtheirAḅody.

D.DisinꬵectionAisAessentialAtoApreventAtheAspreadAoꬵAmicroorganism

s.AAns:AC

7.Spallanzani’sAexperimentsAshowedAthat:

A.virusesAwereAtransmittedAḅyAwater.

B.spontaneousAgenerationAoccurs.

C.miasmaAwasAtheAcauseAoꬵAdisease.

D.experimentsAcanAḅeAmodiꬵiedAtoAtestAaAhypothesi
s.AAns:AD
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8.WhichApairAoꬵAscientistsAwereAantagonistsAduringAtheAsameAperiodAoꬵAhistory?

A.PasteurAandAEhrlich

B.KochAandALeeuwenhoek

C.SpallanzaniAandANeedham

D.PasteurAandASnow



Ans:AC


9.SemmelweisAshowedAthatAtheAtransmissionAoꬵAdiseaseAcouldAḅeAinterruptedAḅy:
A.killingAdisease-carryingAmosquitoes.
B.disinꬵectingAwaterAsupplies.

C.pasteurizingAmilk.
D.washingAhandsAinAchlorineAwater.