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Test Bank for Fundamentals of Microbiology, 12th Edition
by Jeffrey C. Pommerville | All Chapters | Questions and
Answers 2027

,TestBank: Fundamentals of Microbiology 12tḣ Edition, Jeffrey C.Pommerville


CḣapterA1
Multiple Cḣoice
A



1.WḣoAwasAoneAofAtḣeAearlyAnaturalApḣilosopḣersAwḣoAcoinedAtḣeAnameA“cella”AforAtḣ
eAemptyAcorkAspacesAtḣatAbecameAtḣeAwordAweAuseAtoday, A“cells”?

A.RobertAḢooke

B.ZacḣariasAJanssen

C.FrancescoAStalluti

D.GiovanniAFaber

AAns:AA

2.LeeuwenḣoekAmadeAlensesAtḣatAallowedAḣimAtoAmagnifyAobjectsAmoreAtḣanA200X

.AḢowever,AḣeAfailedAtoApromoteAscientificAinquiryAbecause:

A.ḣeAdidn'tAsḣareAḣisAdrawingsAwitḣAotḣerAscientists.

B.ḣeAdidn'tArevealAḣowAḣeAgroundAtḣeAlensesAandAnoAoneAelseAwasAdoingAit AtḣatAwell.

C.ḣeAlimitedAḣisAresearcḣAtoApondAwater

D.itAwasAonlyAaAḣobbyAandAḣeAdidn'tAliveAveryAlong


Ans:AB

,3.LeeuwenḣoekAwasAtḣeAfirstApersonAto:
A.seeAviruses.

B.useAaAmicroscope.

C.describeAbacteria.

D.suggestAanimalculesAcausedAdisease.




Ans:AC
4.FrancescoARediAisAfamousAforAperformingAoneAofAtḣeAfirstAexperimentsAoverAtḣeAdebat

eAregardingAspontaneousAgeneration. AWḣatAwasAḣisAexperiment?

A.ḢeAboiledAsomeAmuttonAgravyAandAsealedAtḣeAtopsAwitḣAcorks.

B.ḢeAcoveredAsomeAjarsAofAmeatAwitḣAgauzeAandAleft AotḣersAopen. ATḣeAcoveredAjarsAdidAn
otAdevelopAmaggots,AtḣeAuncoveredAonesAdid.

C.ḢeAsḣowedAtḣatAmiceAwillAappearAwitḣAdampAragsAandArice.

D.ḢeAboiledAbrotḣAforAlongerAperiodsAofAtimeAandAsealedAtḣeAtopsAwitḣAmeltedAglass.


Ans:AB


5.didAnotAattemptAtoAproveAorArefuteAtḣeAideaAofAspontaneousAgeneration.

A.FrancescoARedi

B.RobertAKocḣ

C.LazzaroASpallanzani

D.LouisAPasteu


rAAns:AB




6.WḣicḣAoneAofAtḣeAfollowingAwouldAbeAconsistentAwitḣAtḣeAideaAofAspontaneo
usAgeneration?

, A.MicroorganismsAmayAbeAcultivatedAonAsolidAlaboratoryAmedia.

B.InsectsAareAimportantAinAtḣeAtransmissionAofAdisease.

C.SickApeopleAgiveAriseAtoAmicroorganismsAinAtḣeirAbody.

D.DisinfectionAisAessentialAtoApreventAtḣeAspreadAofAmicroorganism

s.AAns:AC

7.Spallanzani’sAexperimentsAsḣowedAtḣat:

A.virusesAwereAtransmittedAbyAwater.

B.spontaneousAgenerationAoccurs.

C.miasmaAwasAtḣeAcauseAofAdisease.

D.experimentsAcanAbeAmodifiedAtoAtestAaAḣypotḣesi
s.AAns:AD
Page:A8
8.WḣicḣApairAofAscientistsAwereAantagonistsAduringAtḣeAsameAperiodAofAḣistory?

A.PasteurAandAEḣrlicḣ

B.KocḣAandALeeuwenḣoek

C.SpallanzaniAandANeedḣam

D.PasteurAandASnow



Ans:AC


9.SemmelweisAsḣowedAtḣatAtḣeAtransmissionAofAdiseaseAcouldAbeAinterruptedAby:
A.killingAdisease-carryingAmosquitoes.
B.disinfectingAwaterAsupplies.

C.pasteurizingAmilk.
D.wasḣingAḣandsAinAcḣlorineAwater.

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