Question 1
Which of the following microorganisms are not eukaryotic?
a. bacteria
b. molds
c. yeasts
d. protozoa
CORRECT ANSWER
a. bacteria
Question 2
What microorganism are used to make microbiological growth media?
a. Bacteria
b. Fungi
c. Algae
d. Protozoa
CORRECT ANSWER
c. Algae
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,Question 3
In which habitat would you most likely find archea?
a. Acidic swamp
b. Swamp mud
c. Great Salt Lake
d. all of the above
CORRECT ANSWER
d. all of the above
Question 4
Of the following scientists, who first promulgated the theory of abiogenesis?
a. Aristotle
b. Pasteur
c. Needham
d. Spallanzani
CORRECT ANSWER
a. Aristotle
Question 5
Which of the following scientists hypothesized that a bacterial colony arises from a single
bacterial cell?
a. Ann van Leeuwenhoek
b. Louis Pasteur
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,c. Robert Koch
d. Richard Petri
CORRECT ANSWER
c. Robert Koch
Question 6
Which scientist first hypothesized that medical personnel could infect patients with
pathogens?
a. Edward Jenner
b. Joseph lister
c. John Snow
d. Ignaz Semmelweis
CORRECT ANSWER
d. Ignaz Semmelweis
Question 7
1. Leeuwenhoek described microorganisms as _________
a. Animalcules
b. Prokaryotes
c. Eukaryotes
d. Protozoa
CORRECT ANSWER
a. Animalcules
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, Question 8
Which of the following favored the theory of spontaneous generation?
a. Spallanzani
b. Needham
c. Pasteur
d. Koch
CORRECT ANSWER
b. Needham
Question 9
1. A scientist who studies the role of microorganisms in the environment is a(n)
_________.
a. Genetic technologist
b. Earth microbiologist
c. Epidemiologist
d. Environmental microbiologist
CORRECT ANSWER
d. Environmental microbiologist
Question 10
1. The laboratory of Robert Koch contributed which of the following to the field of
microbiology?
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Which of the following microorganisms are not eukaryotic?
a. bacteria
b. molds
c. yeasts
d. protozoa
CORRECT ANSWER
a. bacteria
Question 2
What microorganism are used to make microbiological growth media?
a. Bacteria
b. Fungi
c. Algae
d. Protozoa
CORRECT ANSWER
c. Algae
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,Question 3
In which habitat would you most likely find archea?
a. Acidic swamp
b. Swamp mud
c. Great Salt Lake
d. all of the above
CORRECT ANSWER
d. all of the above
Question 4
Of the following scientists, who first promulgated the theory of abiogenesis?
a. Aristotle
b. Pasteur
c. Needham
d. Spallanzani
CORRECT ANSWER
a. Aristotle
Question 5
Which of the following scientists hypothesized that a bacterial colony arises from a single
bacterial cell?
a. Ann van Leeuwenhoek
b. Louis Pasteur
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,c. Robert Koch
d. Richard Petri
CORRECT ANSWER
c. Robert Koch
Question 6
Which scientist first hypothesized that medical personnel could infect patients with
pathogens?
a. Edward Jenner
b. Joseph lister
c. John Snow
d. Ignaz Semmelweis
CORRECT ANSWER
d. Ignaz Semmelweis
Question 7
1. Leeuwenhoek described microorganisms as _________
a. Animalcules
b. Prokaryotes
c. Eukaryotes
d. Protozoa
CORRECT ANSWER
a. Animalcules
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, Question 8
Which of the following favored the theory of spontaneous generation?
a. Spallanzani
b. Needham
c. Pasteur
d. Koch
CORRECT ANSWER
b. Needham
Question 9
1. A scientist who studies the role of microorganisms in the environment is a(n)
_________.
a. Genetic technologist
b. Earth microbiologist
c. Epidemiologist
d. Environmental microbiologist
CORRECT ANSWER
d. Environmental microbiologist
Question 10
1. The laboratory of Robert Koch contributed which of the following to the field of
microbiology?
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