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PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY, 12TH EDITION
Joanne Willey, Kathleen Sandman and Dorothy Wood
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part One Introduction to Microbiology
Chapter: 1. The Evolution of Microorganisms and Microbiology
Chapter: 2. Microscopy
Chapter: 3. Bacterial Cell Structure
Chapter: 4. Archaeal Cell Structure
Chapter: 5. Eukaryotic Cell Structure
Chapter: 6. Viruses and Other Acellular Infectious Agents
Part Two Microbial Nutrition, Growth, and Control
Chapter: 7. Bacterial and Archaeal Growth
Chapter: 8. Control of Microorganisms in the Environment
Chapter: 9. Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Part Three Microbial Metabolism
Chapter: 10. Introduction to Metabolism
Chapter: 11. Catabolism: Energy Release and Conservation
Chapter: 12. Anabolism: The Use of Energy in Biosynthesis
Part Four Microbial Molecular Biology and Genetics
Chapter: 13. Bacterial Genome Replication and Expression
Chapter: 14. Regulation of Cellular Processes
Chapter: 15. Eukaryotic and Archaeal Genome Replication and Expression
Chapter: 16. Mechanisms of Genetic Variation
Chapter: 17. Microbial DNA Technologies
Chapter: 18. Microbial Genomics
Part Five The Diversity of the Microbial World
Chapter: 19. Archaea
Chapter: 20. Nonproteobacterial Gram-Negative Bacteria
Chapter: 21. Proteobacteria
Chapter: 22. Gram-Positive Bacteria
Chapter: 23. Protists
Chapter: 24. Fungi
Chapter: 25. Viruses
Part Six Ecology and Symbiosis
Chapter: 26. Exploring Microbes in Ecosystems
Chapter: 27. Microbial Interactions
Chapter: 28. Biogeochemical Cycling and Global Climate Change
Chapter: 29. Microorganisms in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
Chapter: 30. Microorganisms in Terrestrial Ecosystems
Part Seven Pathogenicity and Host Response
Chapter: 31. Innate Host Resistance
Chapter: 32. Adaptive Immunity
Chapter: 33. The Microbe-Human Ecosystem
Chapter: 34. Infection and Pathogenicity
Part Eight Microbial Diseases, Detection, and Their Control
Chapter: 35. Epidemiology and Public Health Microbiology
Chapter: 36. Clinical Microbiology and Immunology
Chapter: 37. Human Diseases Caused by Viruses and Prions
Chapter: 38. Human Diseases Caused by Bacteria
Chapter: 39. Human Diseases Caused by Fungi and Protists
Part Nine Applied Microbiology
Chapter: 40. Microbiology of Food
Chapter: 41. Biotechnology and Industrial Microbiology
Chapter: 42. Applied Environmental Microbiology
,Prescott's Microbiology, 12e (Willey)
Chapter 1 The Evolution Of Microorganisms And Microbiology
1) Extant Microorganisms Are Organisms From The Fossil Record That Are No Longer Present
On Earth Today.
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The Evolutionary Relatedness Of Organisms Is Best
Reflected In Phylogenetic Trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.02a Propose A Timeline Of The Origin And History Of Microbial
Life And Integrate Supporting Evidence Into It
2) All Cellular Organisms Can Be Placed Into One Of Three , Which Include The
Bacteria, Archaea, And The Eukarya.
Answer: Domains
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The Evolutionary Relatedness Of Organisms Is Best
Reflected In Phylogenetic Trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses Contributions In Establishing The Three-
Domain System For Classifying Cellular Life
3) Archaea Are Cellular Organisms That Have Unique Cell Membrane .
Answer:
Lipids Topic:
Archaea
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
ASM Objective: 02.03 Bacteria And Archaea Have Specialized Structures (E.G.
Flagella, Endospores, And Pili) That Often Confer Critical Capabilities.
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine The Type Of Microbe (E.G., Bacterium, Fungus, Etc.)
When Given A Description Of A Newly Discovered One
4) Microbiologists Study A Variety Of Organisms, But All Are Considered Either Bacteria Or
Archaea.
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
ASM Objective: 05.04 Microorganisms, Cellular And Viral, Can Interact With Both Human
And Nonhuman Hosts In Beneficial, Neutral Or Detrimental Ways.
, Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define The Term Microbiology
5) All Eukaryotes Have A Membrane-Delimited Nucleus.
Answer: TRUE
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
ASM Objective: 02.04 While Microscopic Eukaryotes (For Example, Fungi, Protozoa And
Algae) Carry Out Some Of The Same Processes As Bacteria, Many Of The Cellular Properties Are
Fundamentally Different.
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine The Type Of Microbe (E.G., Bacterium, Fungus, Etc.)
When Given A Description Of A Newly Discovered One
6) Viruses Are Not Generally Studied By Microbiologists Because They Are Not Classified As
Living Organisms.
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
ASM Objective: 02.05 The Replication Cycles Of Viruses (Lytic And Lysogenic) Differ
Among Viruses And Are Determined By Their Unique Structures And Genomes.
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define The Term Microbiology
7) Viruses Constitute The Fourth Domain Of Life In Current Biological Classification Schemes.
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The Evolutionary Relatedness Of Organisms Is Best
Reflected In Phylogenetic Trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses Contributions In Establishing The Three-
Domain System For Classifying Cellular Life
PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY, 12TH EDITION
Joanne Willey, Kathleen Sandman and Dorothy Wood
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part One Introduction to Microbiology
Chapter: 1. The Evolution of Microorganisms and Microbiology
Chapter: 2. Microscopy
Chapter: 3. Bacterial Cell Structure
Chapter: 4. Archaeal Cell Structure
Chapter: 5. Eukaryotic Cell Structure
Chapter: 6. Viruses and Other Acellular Infectious Agents
Part Two Microbial Nutrition, Growth, and Control
Chapter: 7. Bacterial and Archaeal Growth
Chapter: 8. Control of Microorganisms in the Environment
Chapter: 9. Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Part Three Microbial Metabolism
Chapter: 10. Introduction to Metabolism
Chapter: 11. Catabolism: Energy Release and Conservation
Chapter: 12. Anabolism: The Use of Energy in Biosynthesis
Part Four Microbial Molecular Biology and Genetics
Chapter: 13. Bacterial Genome Replication and Expression
Chapter: 14. Regulation of Cellular Processes
Chapter: 15. Eukaryotic and Archaeal Genome Replication and Expression
Chapter: 16. Mechanisms of Genetic Variation
Chapter: 17. Microbial DNA Technologies
Chapter: 18. Microbial Genomics
Part Five The Diversity of the Microbial World
Chapter: 19. Archaea
Chapter: 20. Nonproteobacterial Gram-Negative Bacteria
Chapter: 21. Proteobacteria
Chapter: 22. Gram-Positive Bacteria
Chapter: 23. Protists
Chapter: 24. Fungi
Chapter: 25. Viruses
Part Six Ecology and Symbiosis
Chapter: 26. Exploring Microbes in Ecosystems
Chapter: 27. Microbial Interactions
Chapter: 28. Biogeochemical Cycling and Global Climate Change
Chapter: 29. Microorganisms in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
Chapter: 30. Microorganisms in Terrestrial Ecosystems
Part Seven Pathogenicity and Host Response
Chapter: 31. Innate Host Resistance
Chapter: 32. Adaptive Immunity
Chapter: 33. The Microbe-Human Ecosystem
Chapter: 34. Infection and Pathogenicity
Part Eight Microbial Diseases, Detection, and Their Control
Chapter: 35. Epidemiology and Public Health Microbiology
Chapter: 36. Clinical Microbiology and Immunology
Chapter: 37. Human Diseases Caused by Viruses and Prions
Chapter: 38. Human Diseases Caused by Bacteria
Chapter: 39. Human Diseases Caused by Fungi and Protists
Part Nine Applied Microbiology
Chapter: 40. Microbiology of Food
Chapter: 41. Biotechnology and Industrial Microbiology
Chapter: 42. Applied Environmental Microbiology
,Prescott's Microbiology, 12e (Willey)
Chapter 1 The Evolution Of Microorganisms And Microbiology
1) Extant Microorganisms Are Organisms From The Fossil Record That Are No Longer Present
On Earth Today.
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The Evolutionary Relatedness Of Organisms Is Best
Reflected In Phylogenetic Trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.02a Propose A Timeline Of The Origin And History Of Microbial
Life And Integrate Supporting Evidence Into It
2) All Cellular Organisms Can Be Placed Into One Of Three , Which Include The
Bacteria, Archaea, And The Eukarya.
Answer: Domains
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The Evolutionary Relatedness Of Organisms Is Best
Reflected In Phylogenetic Trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses Contributions In Establishing The Three-
Domain System For Classifying Cellular Life
3) Archaea Are Cellular Organisms That Have Unique Cell Membrane .
Answer:
Lipids Topic:
Archaea
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
ASM Objective: 02.03 Bacteria And Archaea Have Specialized Structures (E.G.
Flagella, Endospores, And Pili) That Often Confer Critical Capabilities.
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine The Type Of Microbe (E.G., Bacterium, Fungus, Etc.)
When Given A Description Of A Newly Discovered One
4) Microbiologists Study A Variety Of Organisms, But All Are Considered Either Bacteria Or
Archaea.
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
ASM Objective: 05.04 Microorganisms, Cellular And Viral, Can Interact With Both Human
And Nonhuman Hosts In Beneficial, Neutral Or Detrimental Ways.
, Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define The Term Microbiology
5) All Eukaryotes Have A Membrane-Delimited Nucleus.
Answer: TRUE
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure And Function
ASM Objective: 02.04 While Microscopic Eukaryotes (For Example, Fungi, Protozoa And
Algae) Carry Out Some Of The Same Processes As Bacteria, Many Of The Cellular Properties Are
Fundamentally Different.
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine The Type Of Microbe (E.G., Bacterium, Fungus, Etc.)
When Given A Description Of A Newly Discovered One
6) Viruses Are Not Generally Studied By Microbiologists Because They Are Not Classified As
Living Organisms.
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
ASM Objective: 02.05 The Replication Cycles Of Viruses (Lytic And Lysogenic) Differ
Among Viruses And Are Determined By Their Unique Structures And Genomes.
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define The Term Microbiology
7) Viruses Constitute The Fourth Domain Of Life In Current Biological Classification Schemes.
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy Of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The Evolutionary Relatedness Of Organisms Is Best
Reflected In Phylogenetic Trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses Contributions In Establishing The Three-
Domain System For Classifying Cellular Life
