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OpenStax MicrobiologyTest Bank
Chapter 1 : An Invisible World
Chapter 2 : How We See the Invisible World
Chapter 3 : The Cell
Chapter 4 : Prokaryotic Diversity
Chapter 5 : The Eukaryotes of Microbiology
Chapter 6 : Acellular Pathogens
Chapter 7 : Microbial Biochemistry
Chapter 8 : Microbial Metabolism
Chapter 9 : Microbial Growth
Chapter 10 : Biochemistry of the Genome Chapter
11 : Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics
Chapter 12 : Modern Applicationsof Microbial Genetics
Chapter 13 : Control of Microbial Growth
Chapter 14 : AntimicrobialDrugs
Chapter 15 : Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity
Chapter 16 : Disease and Epidemiology
Chapter 17 : Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses
Chapter 18 : Adaptive Specific Host Defenses
Chapter 19 : Diseases of the Immune System
Chapter 20 : Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response
Chapter 21 : Skin and Eye Infections
Chapter 22 : Respiratory System Infections
Chapter 23 : UrogenitalSystem Infections
Chapter 24 : Digestive System Infections
Chapter 25 : Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections
Chapter 26 : Nervous System Infections
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Chapter 1: An Invisible World
*=Correctanswer Multiple
v
Choice
1. Which of the following is true of the microbial world? A. All microbes are harmful.
v v
B.Humans could survive without microbes. v
C.Many microbes are helpful.*D. Most microbesare pathogenic.
v v
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: 23, 24
2. Which of the following is when humans first suspected the existence of microbes?
v
A. during the Industrial Revolution
v
B. in prehistoric times*
C. in the last century
v
D. within the last 500 years
v
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:23
3. Which individual first observed unicellular organisms, which he called
v v
“animalcules,” using a microscope he developed?
A. Robert Kochv
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Thucydides
D. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek*
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:6
4. To reduce the risk of open flame fromBunsen burners, microbiologists are
increasingly using which of the following devices for easy, rapid benchtop
sterilization of small pieces of equipment?
v
A. autoclaves
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B. ethylene oxide
C. incubators
D. microincinerators*
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:36
5. The Swedish botanist known for having developed animportant biological
v v
classification system is which of the following people?
A. Ernst Haeckel
v
B. Carolus Linnaeus*
C. Louis Pasteur
D. RobertWhittaker
v
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:N/A
6. Which kingdom was the only one found in Empire Prokaryota?
v
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera*
D. Protista
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:N/A
7. Which are the three currently accepted domains?
A. Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya*
B. Archaea, Prokaryota, and Eukaryota
C. Bacteria, Fungi, and Protista
D. Bacteria, Prokaryota, and Eukarya
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:N/A
8. Which two taxonomic units are typically used to identify an organism when using
v v
binomial nomenclature? A. domain and kingdom
v
B. genus and family
C. genus and species*
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D. phylum and class
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:N/A
9. Which of the following is not true about the process of fermentation? A. It can help
v v v
preserve foods, preventing spoilage.
B. It converts sugars to organic acids, alcohols, and/or gases such as carbon dioxide. C. It is carried out
v v
vexclusively by unicellular eukaryotes such as yeast.*
D. It is used to make foods such as cheese and bread.
v
Difficulty: Moderate
ASM Standard: 11, 23,26
10. The Romans may have reduced theirrisk of waterborne infectious diseases by using
v
which of the following?
A. a variety ofpharmaceutical products v
B. aqueducts and a sewer system*
C. prophylactic antibiotics
D. quarantine of people with leprosy
Difficulty:Moderate
ASM Standard: 23
11. For which of the following is Thucydides known?
A. developing an effective sewer systemin ancient Greece, helping to reduce levels
v
of disease in cities
B. observing microbes, usinga microscope, for the first time, even distinguishing
v
between bacteria and fungi
C. proposingthat disease was caused by microorganisms
v
D. realizing that people who had been infected by the Athenian plague had
v
immunity to reinfection*
Difficulty: Moderate
ASMStandard:23,31
12. Ernst Haeckel proposed a classification system consisting of which of the following
v v
subgroups? A. five kingdoms
B. four kingdoms*
C. two domains and three kingdoms
D. twodomainsandfivekingdoms
Difficulty: Moderate
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OpenStax MicrobiologyTest Bank
Chapter 1 : An Invisible World
Chapter 2 : How We See the Invisible World
Chapter 3 : The Cell
Chapter 4 : Prokaryotic Diversity
Chapter 5 : The Eukaryotes of Microbiology
Chapter 6 : Acellular Pathogens
Chapter 7 : Microbial Biochemistry
Chapter 8 : Microbial Metabolism
Chapter 9 : Microbial Growth
Chapter 10 : Biochemistry of the Genome Chapter
11 : Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics
Chapter 12 : Modern Applicationsof Microbial Genetics
Chapter 13 : Control of Microbial Growth
Chapter 14 : AntimicrobialDrugs
Chapter 15 : Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity
Chapter 16 : Disease and Epidemiology
Chapter 17 : Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses
Chapter 18 : Adaptive Specific Host Defenses
Chapter 19 : Diseases of the Immune System
Chapter 20 : Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response
Chapter 21 : Skin and Eye Infections
Chapter 22 : Respiratory System Infections
Chapter 23 : UrogenitalSystem Infections
Chapter 24 : Digestive System Infections
Chapter 25 : Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections
Chapter 26 : Nervous System Infections
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Chapter 1: An Invisible World
*=Correctanswer Multiple
v
Choice
1. Which of the following is true of the microbial world? A. All microbes are harmful.
v v
B.Humans could survive without microbes. v
C.Many microbes are helpful.*D. Most microbesare pathogenic.
v v
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: 23, 24
2. Which of the following is when humans first suspected the existence of microbes?
v
A. during the Industrial Revolution
v
B. in prehistoric times*
C. in the last century
v
D. within the last 500 years
v
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:23
3. Which individual first observed unicellular organisms, which he called
v v
“animalcules,” using a microscope he developed?
A. Robert Kochv
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Thucydides
D. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek*
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:6
4. To reduce the risk of open flame fromBunsen burners, microbiologists are
increasingly using which of the following devices for easy, rapid benchtop
sterilization of small pieces of equipment?
v
A. autoclaves
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B. ethylene oxide
C. incubators
D. microincinerators*
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:36
5. The Swedish botanist known for having developed animportant biological
v v
classification system is which of the following people?
A. Ernst Haeckel
v
B. Carolus Linnaeus*
C. Louis Pasteur
D. RobertWhittaker
v
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:N/A
6. Which kingdom was the only one found in Empire Prokaryota?
v
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera*
D. Protista
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:N/A
7. Which are the three currently accepted domains?
A. Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya*
B. Archaea, Prokaryota, and Eukaryota
C. Bacteria, Fungi, and Protista
D. Bacteria, Prokaryota, and Eukarya
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:N/A
8. Which two taxonomic units are typically used to identify an organism when using
v v
binomial nomenclature? A. domain and kingdom
v
B. genus and family
C. genus and species*
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D. phylum and class
Difficulty: Easy
ASMStandard:N/A
9. Which of the following is not true about the process of fermentation? A. It can help
v v v
preserve foods, preventing spoilage.
B. It converts sugars to organic acids, alcohols, and/or gases such as carbon dioxide. C. It is carried out
v v
vexclusively by unicellular eukaryotes such as yeast.*
D. It is used to make foods such as cheese and bread.
v
Difficulty: Moderate
ASM Standard: 11, 23,26
10. The Romans may have reduced theirrisk of waterborne infectious diseases by using
v
which of the following?
A. a variety ofpharmaceutical products v
B. aqueducts and a sewer system*
C. prophylactic antibiotics
D. quarantine of people with leprosy
Difficulty:Moderate
ASM Standard: 23
11. For which of the following is Thucydides known?
A. developing an effective sewer systemin ancient Greece, helping to reduce levels
v
of disease in cities
B. observing microbes, usinga microscope, for the first time, even distinguishing
v
between bacteria and fungi
C. proposingthat disease was caused by microorganisms
v
D. realizing that people who had been infected by the Athenian plague had
v
immunity to reinfection*
Difficulty: Moderate
ASMStandard:23,31
12. Ernst Haeckel proposed a classification system consisting of which of the following
v v
subgroups? A. five kingdoms
B. four kingdoms*
C. two domains and three kingdoms
D. twodomainsandfivekingdoms
Difficulty: Moderate
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