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OpenStax Microbiology
Test Bank / OSX
Microbiology Test
Bank - Chapter 01 to
Chapter 26 2024
Update




(MultiplebChoice,b True/False,b Matching,b Fillb inbthebBlank,b Shortb Answer
sb&bBriefb Essay)

Chapterb1b:bAnbInvisiblebWorld
Chapterb 2b :b HowbWebSeebthebInvisiblebWo

,rldbChapterb 3b :b Theb Cell
Chapterb4b:b ProkaryoticbDiversity
Chapterb5b:bThebEukaryotesbofbMicrobiolo
gybChapterb6b:b AcellularbPathogens
Chapterb7b:bMicrobialb
BiochemistrybChapterb 8
b:

MicrobialbMetabolismbChapte
rb9b :b Microbialb Growth
Chapterb10b:bBiochemistrybofbthebGeno
mebChapterb11b:bMechanismsbofbMicrobia
lbGenetics
Chapterb 12b :b Modernb Applicationsbofb Microbialb GeneticsbC
hapterb13b:bControlb ofbMicrobialbGrowth
Chapterb14b:b Antimicrobialb Drugs
Chapterb15b :b Microbialb Mechanismsbofb PathogenicitybChap
terb16b:bDiseasebandbEpidemiology
Chapterb17b:bInnatebNonspecificbHostbDefe
nsesbChapterb18b:bAdaptivebSpecificbHostbD
efensesbChapterb19b:b Diseasesbofb thebImm
unebSystem
Chapterb 20b:b Laboratoryb Analysisbofb thebImmu
nebResponsebChapterb 21b:b SkinbandbEyebInfect
ionsbChapterb22b :b RespiratorybSystembInfectio
nsbChapterb23b:bUrogenitalbSystembInfectionsb
Chapterb24b:b DigestivebSystembInfections
Chapterb 25b :b Circulatoryb andb Lymphaticb SystembInfection
sbChapterb 26b :b NervousbSystembInfectionsbDescription

,OpenStaxbMicrobiologybTestbBan
kbChapterb1:bAnbInvisiblebWorld

Chapterb1:bAnbInvisiblebWorld

*b(correctbanswer)b

=bCorrectbanswerb

MultiplebChoice

1. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbtruebofbthebmicrobialbworld?
A. Allbmicrobesbarebharmful.
B. Humansbcouldbsurvivebwithoutbmicrobes.
C. Manybmicrobesbarebhelpful.*b(correctbanswer)
D. Mostbmicrobesbarebpathogenic.

Difficulty:bEasy
ASMbStandard:b23,b24

2. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbwhenbhumansbfirstbsuspectedbthebexistencebofbmicrobes?
A. duringbthebIndustrialbRevolution
B. inbprehistoricbtimes*b(correctbanswer)
C. inbtheblastbcentury
D. withinbtheblastb500byears

Difficulty:bEasybAS
MbStandard:b23

3. Whichbindividualbfirstbobservedbunicellularborganisms,bwhichbhebcalledb“animalcules,”busi
ngbabmicroscopebhebdeveloped?
A. RobertbKoch
B. LouisbPasteur
C. Thucydides
D. AntoniebvanbLeeuwenhoek*b(correctbanswer)

Difficulty:bEasyb
ASMbStandard:b6

4. TobreducebthebriskbofbopenbflamebfrombBunsenbburners,bmicrobiologistsbarebincreasinglybusi
ngbwhichbofbthebfollowingbdevicesbforbeasy,brapidbbenchtopbsterilizationbofbsmallbpiecesbofb
equipment?
A. autoclaves
B. ethyleneboxide
C. incubators
D. microincinerators*b(correctbanswer)

Difficulty:bEasybAS
MbStandard:b36


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, OpenStaxbMicrobiologybTestbBan
kbChapterb1:bAnbInvisiblebWorld
5. WhichbkingdombwasbthebonlybonebfoundbinbEmpirebProkaryota?
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera*b(correctbanswer)
D. Protista

Difficulty:bEasybAS
MbStandard:bN/A



6. ThebSwedishbbotanistbknownbforbhavingbdevelopedbanbimportantbbiologicalbclassificati
onbsystembisbwhichbofbthebfollowingbpeople?
A. ErnstbHaeckel
B. CarolusbLinnaeus*b(correctbanswer)
C. LouisbPasteur
D. RobertbWhittaker

Difficulty:bEasybAS
MbStandard:bN/A


7. Whichbarebthebthreebcurrentlybacceptedbdomains?
A. Archaea,bBacteria,bandbEukarya*b(correctbanswer)
B. Archaea,bProkaryota,bandbEukaryota
C. Bacteria,bFungi,bandbProtista
D. Bacteria,bProkaryota,bandbEukarya

Difficulty:bEasybAS
MbStandard:bN/A

8. Whichbtwobtaxonomicbunitsbarebtypicallybusedbtobidentifybanborganismbwhenbusingbbinom
ialbnomenclature?
A. domainbandbkingdom
B. genusbandbfamily
C. genusbandbspecies*b(correctbanswer)
D. phylumbandbclass

Difficulty:bEasybAS
MbStandard:bN/A

9. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbnotbtruebaboutbthebprocessbofbfermentation?
A. Itbcanbhelpbpreservebfoods,bpreventingbspoilage.
B. Itbconvertsbsugarsbtoborganicbacids,balcohols,band/orbgasesbsuchbasbcarbonbdioxide.
C. Itbisbcarriedboutbexclusivelybbybunicellularbeukaryotesbsuchbasbyeast.*b(correctbanswer)
D. Itbisbusedbtobmakebfoodsbsuchbasbcheesebandbbread.

Difficulty:bModeratebAS
MbStandard:b11,b23,b26
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