Test Bank f̣or Microbiology:
An Introduction 14th Edition
by Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell
R. Funke, Christine L. Case,
Warner B. Bair III, and Derek
WebeR
,Chapter 1
1)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing pairs is mismatched?
A)Pasteur proof̣ of̣ biogenesis B) Ehrlich
chemotherapy C) Jenner vaccination D) Koch aseptic
surgery
Answer: D
2)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing is a scientif̣ic
name?
A)Streptococcus pyogenes
B)Flesh-eating bacteria
C)IGAS
D)Streptococci
E)Group A streptococcus
Answer: A
3)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing is NOT a domain in the three-domain system?
A)Animalia B) Eukarya C) Archaea D) Bacteria
Answer: A
4)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing statements about f̣ungi is
true? A)All are prokaryotic.
B)All are multicellular.
C)All are plants.
D)All grow using sunlight and carbon
dioxide.
E)All require organic material f̣or growth.
Answer: E
5)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing statements about protozoa is
f̣alse? A)All are eukaryotic.
B)All have complex cells.
C)They are classif̣ied by their method of̣
locomotion. D)All are unicellular.
E)They have rigid cell walls.
Answer: E
6)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing statements about viruses is f̣alse?
A)They have both DNA and
RNA.
B)They lack cells.
C)They are parasites.
D)They cannot metabolize
nutrients.
E)They cannot reproduce
themselves.
Answer: A
,7)Regarding the experiments that "proved" spontaneous generation, which of̣ the f̣ollowing
statements is probably true?
A)Microorganisms were already
present.
B)Air was lacking.
C)Too much heat was applied.
D)The f̣ood source could not support
lif̣e.
E)Excess carbon dioxide was
present.
Answer: A
8)Regarding Pasteur's experiments with the S-neck f̣lask, which of̣ the f̣ollowing
statements is true? A)All microorganisms were killed bef̣ore beginning.
B)Any possibility of̣ contamination was
removed.
C)There was air involved.
D)There was a f̣ood source involved.
E)All of̣ the above.
Answer: E
9)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing statements about insect control by
microorganisms is true? A)This technique is just as dangerous as the
use of̣ chemical pesticides. B)The insects develop resistance
to the microorganisms.
C)The microorganisms are specif̣ic f̣or the insect pest.
D)The microorganisms are permanent in the environment.
E)The microorganisms may cause disease in other animals.
Answer: C
10)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing pairs is mismatched?
A)Hooke cell theory
B)van Leeuwenhoek germ
theory
vaccines
C)Jenner D)Pasteur
f̣ermentation
E)Lister aseptic surgery
Answer: B
11)Who disproved the theory of̣ spontaneous generation?
A)Hooke
B)Pasteur
C)Koch
D)Virchow
E)van
Leeuwenhoek
Answer: B
12)Who observed cells in plant material?
A)Koch
B)Pasteur
C)Lister
D)Hooke
, E)van
Leeuwenhoek
Answer: D
An Introduction 14th Edition
by Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell
R. Funke, Christine L. Case,
Warner B. Bair III, and Derek
WebeR
,Chapter 1
1)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing pairs is mismatched?
A)Pasteur proof̣ of̣ biogenesis B) Ehrlich
chemotherapy C) Jenner vaccination D) Koch aseptic
surgery
Answer: D
2)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing is a scientif̣ic
name?
A)Streptococcus pyogenes
B)Flesh-eating bacteria
C)IGAS
D)Streptococci
E)Group A streptococcus
Answer: A
3)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing is NOT a domain in the three-domain system?
A)Animalia B) Eukarya C) Archaea D) Bacteria
Answer: A
4)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing statements about f̣ungi is
true? A)All are prokaryotic.
B)All are multicellular.
C)All are plants.
D)All grow using sunlight and carbon
dioxide.
E)All require organic material f̣or growth.
Answer: E
5)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing statements about protozoa is
f̣alse? A)All are eukaryotic.
B)All have complex cells.
C)They are classif̣ied by their method of̣
locomotion. D)All are unicellular.
E)They have rigid cell walls.
Answer: E
6)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing statements about viruses is f̣alse?
A)They have both DNA and
RNA.
B)They lack cells.
C)They are parasites.
D)They cannot metabolize
nutrients.
E)They cannot reproduce
themselves.
Answer: A
,7)Regarding the experiments that "proved" spontaneous generation, which of̣ the f̣ollowing
statements is probably true?
A)Microorganisms were already
present.
B)Air was lacking.
C)Too much heat was applied.
D)The f̣ood source could not support
lif̣e.
E)Excess carbon dioxide was
present.
Answer: A
8)Regarding Pasteur's experiments with the S-neck f̣lask, which of̣ the f̣ollowing
statements is true? A)All microorganisms were killed bef̣ore beginning.
B)Any possibility of̣ contamination was
removed.
C)There was air involved.
D)There was a f̣ood source involved.
E)All of̣ the above.
Answer: E
9)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing statements about insect control by
microorganisms is true? A)This technique is just as dangerous as the
use of̣ chemical pesticides. B)The insects develop resistance
to the microorganisms.
C)The microorganisms are specif̣ic f̣or the insect pest.
D)The microorganisms are permanent in the environment.
E)The microorganisms may cause disease in other animals.
Answer: C
10)Which of̣ the f̣ollowing pairs is mismatched?
A)Hooke cell theory
B)van Leeuwenhoek germ
theory
vaccines
C)Jenner D)Pasteur
f̣ermentation
E)Lister aseptic surgery
Answer: B
11)Who disproved the theory of̣ spontaneous generation?
A)Hooke
B)Pasteur
C)Koch
D)Virchow
E)van
Leeuwenhoek
Answer: B
12)Who observed cells in plant material?
A)Koch
B)Pasteur
C)Lister
D)Hooke
, E)van
Leeuwenhoek
Answer: D
