MICROBIOLOGY EXAM 1, CH.1-3 & 7, UTA, DR. THOLEN LATEST
ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Which of the following foods is NOT made by fermen-
tation?
A) Beer
B) Bread
C) Cheese
D) Orange
Correct Answer: D
Question 2.
Who is considered the ''Father of Western medicine''? Hippocrates
Correct Answer:
Question 3.
Who was the first to observe ''animalcules'' under the microscope?
Correct Answer: Leeuwenhoek
Question 4.
Who proposed that swamps might harbor tiny, dis-ease-causing animals too small to see?
Correct Answer: Varro
Question 5.
Which of the following was NOT a kingdom in Lin-
naeus's taxonomy?
A) Animal
B) Mineral
C) Protist
D) Plant
Correct Answer: C
Question 6.
Which of the following is a correct usage of binomial
nomenclature?
A) Homo Sapiens
B) homo sapiens
C) Homo sapiens
D) Homo Sapiens
,Correct Answer: C
Question 7.
Which scientist proposed adding a kingdom for protists?
Correct Answer: Haeckel
Question 8.
Which of the following is NOT a domain in Woese and
Fox's phylogentic tree
A) Plantae
B) Bacteria
C) Archaea
D) Eukarya
Correct Answer: A
Question 9.
Which of the following types of microorganisms is
photosynthetic?
A) Yeast
B) Virus
C) Helminth
D) Alga
Correct Answer: D
Question 10.
Which of the following is a prokaryotic microorgan-
ism?
A) Helminth
B) Protozoan
C) Cyanobacterium
D) Mold
Correct Answer: C
Question 11.
Which of the following is acellular?
A) Virus
B) Bacterium
C) Fungus
D) Protozoan
Correct Answer: A
,Question 12.
Which of the following is a type of fungal microorgan-
ism?
A) Bacterium
B) Protozoan
C) Alga
D) Yeast
Correct Answer: D
Question 13.
Thucydides is known as the father of?
Correct Answer: Scientific history
Question 14.
Researchers think that Ötzi the Iceman may have been infected with _____ disease
Correct Answer: Lyme
Question 15.
The process by which microbes turn grape juice into wine is called?
Correct Answer: Fermentation
Question 16.
In bionomial nomenclature, an organism's scientific name includes its _____ and ______
Correct Answer: genus and species
Question 17.
Whittaker proposed adding the kingdoms ________ and ________ to his phylogenetic tree
Correct Answer: protista and monera
Question 18.
A ______ is a disease-causing microorganism
Correct Answer: Pathogen
Question 19.
Multicellular parasitic worms studied by microbiologists are called?
Correct Answer: Helminths
, Question 20.
The study of viruses is
Correct Answer: Virology
Question 21.
The cells of prokaryotic organisms lack a _______
Correct Answer: Nucleus
Question 22.
Which of the following has the highest energy?
A) Light with a long wavelength
B) Light with an intermediate wavelength
C) Light with a short wavelength
D) It is impossible to tell from the information given
Correct Answer: C
Question 23.
You place a specimen under the microscope and no-
tice that parts of the specimen begin to emit light im-
mediately. These materials can be described as ____
A) Fluorescent
B) Phosphorescent
C) Transparent
D) Opaque
Correct Answer: A
Question 24.
Who was the first to describe ''cells'' in a dead cork
tissue?
A) Hans Janssen
B) Zaccharias Janssen
C) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
D) Robert Hooke
Correct Answer: D
Question 25.
Who is the probable inventor of the compound micro-
scope?
A) Girolamo Fracastoro
B) Zaccharias Janssen
C) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Which of the following foods is NOT made by fermen-
tation?
A) Beer
B) Bread
C) Cheese
D) Orange
Correct Answer: D
Question 2.
Who is considered the ''Father of Western medicine''? Hippocrates
Correct Answer:
Question 3.
Who was the first to observe ''animalcules'' under the microscope?
Correct Answer: Leeuwenhoek
Question 4.
Who proposed that swamps might harbor tiny, dis-ease-causing animals too small to see?
Correct Answer: Varro
Question 5.
Which of the following was NOT a kingdom in Lin-
naeus's taxonomy?
A) Animal
B) Mineral
C) Protist
D) Plant
Correct Answer: C
Question 6.
Which of the following is a correct usage of binomial
nomenclature?
A) Homo Sapiens
B) homo sapiens
C) Homo sapiens
D) Homo Sapiens
,Correct Answer: C
Question 7.
Which scientist proposed adding a kingdom for protists?
Correct Answer: Haeckel
Question 8.
Which of the following is NOT a domain in Woese and
Fox's phylogentic tree
A) Plantae
B) Bacteria
C) Archaea
D) Eukarya
Correct Answer: A
Question 9.
Which of the following types of microorganisms is
photosynthetic?
A) Yeast
B) Virus
C) Helminth
D) Alga
Correct Answer: D
Question 10.
Which of the following is a prokaryotic microorgan-
ism?
A) Helminth
B) Protozoan
C) Cyanobacterium
D) Mold
Correct Answer: C
Question 11.
Which of the following is acellular?
A) Virus
B) Bacterium
C) Fungus
D) Protozoan
Correct Answer: A
,Question 12.
Which of the following is a type of fungal microorgan-
ism?
A) Bacterium
B) Protozoan
C) Alga
D) Yeast
Correct Answer: D
Question 13.
Thucydides is known as the father of?
Correct Answer: Scientific history
Question 14.
Researchers think that Ötzi the Iceman may have been infected with _____ disease
Correct Answer: Lyme
Question 15.
The process by which microbes turn grape juice into wine is called?
Correct Answer: Fermentation
Question 16.
In bionomial nomenclature, an organism's scientific name includes its _____ and ______
Correct Answer: genus and species
Question 17.
Whittaker proposed adding the kingdoms ________ and ________ to his phylogenetic tree
Correct Answer: protista and monera
Question 18.
A ______ is a disease-causing microorganism
Correct Answer: Pathogen
Question 19.
Multicellular parasitic worms studied by microbiologists are called?
Correct Answer: Helminths
, Question 20.
The study of viruses is
Correct Answer: Virology
Question 21.
The cells of prokaryotic organisms lack a _______
Correct Answer: Nucleus
Question 22.
Which of the following has the highest energy?
A) Light with a long wavelength
B) Light with an intermediate wavelength
C) Light with a short wavelength
D) It is impossible to tell from the information given
Correct Answer: C
Question 23.
You place a specimen under the microscope and no-
tice that parts of the specimen begin to emit light im-
mediately. These materials can be described as ____
A) Fluorescent
B) Phosphorescent
C) Transparent
D) Opaque
Correct Answer: A
Question 24.
Who was the first to describe ''cells'' in a dead cork
tissue?
A) Hans Janssen
B) Zaccharias Janssen
C) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
D) Robert Hooke
Correct Answer: D
Question 25.
Who is the probable inventor of the compound micro-
scope?
A) Girolamo Fracastoro
B) Zaccharias Janssen
C) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek