Test Bank for Alcamos Fundamentals of Microbiology 9th Edition by Pommerville Complete Guide.pdf

Chap01,mIChapter mI1




MultiplemImChoice




1. WhomIwasmIonemIofmIthemIearlymInaturalmIphilosophersmIwhomIcoinedmIthemInamemI“cella”mIformI
themIemptymIcorkmIspacesmIthatmIbecamemIthemIwordmIwemIusemItoday,mI“cells”?
A. RobertmIHooke

B. ZachariasmImJanssen

C. FrancescomImStalluti

D. GiovannimIFaber


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2. LeeuwenhoekmImmademIlensesmIthatmIallowedmIhimmItomImagnifymIobjectsmImoremIt
hanmI200X.IHowever,mIhemIfailedmItomIpromotemIscientificmIinquirymIbecause:

A. hemIdidn'tmImsharemIhismIdrawingsmImwithmIother mIscientists.

B. hemIdidn'tmIrevealmIhowmIhemIgroundmIthemIlensesmIandmInomIonemIelsemIwasmIdoing mIitmIthatmIwell.
C. hemIlimitedmIhismIresearchmItomIpondmIwater

D. itmIwasmIonlymIamIhobbymIandmIhemIdidn'tmIlivemIverymIlong



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,3. LeeuwenhoekmIwasmIthemIfirstmIpersonmIto:

A. seemIviruses.

B. usemIamImicroscope.
C. describemIbacteria.

D. suggestmIanimalculesmIcausedIdisease.



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4. FrancescomIRedimIismIfamousmIfor mIperforming mIonemIofmIthemIfirstmIexperimentsmIovermIthemIdeb
atemIregarding mIspontaneousmIgeneration.mIWhatmIwasmIhismIexperiment?
A. HemIboiledmIsomemImuttonmIgravymIandmIsealedmIthemItopsmIwithmImcorks.

B. HemIcoveredmIsomemIjarsmIofmImeatmIwithmIgauzemIandmIleftmIothersmIopen.mIThemIcoveredmIjarsmIdid
mI notmI developmI maggots,mI themI uncoveredmI onesmI did.



C. HemIshowedmIthatmImicemIwillmIappear mIwithmIdampmIragsmIandmIrice.

D. HemIboiledmIbrothmIfor mIlonger mIperiodsmIofmItimemIandmIsealedmIthemItopsmIwithmImeltedmIglass.


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5. I didmInotmIattemptmItoIprovemIorIrefuteIthemIideamIofmIspontaneousmIgeneration.

A. FrancescoIRedi
B. RobertmIKoch

C. LazzaromISpallanzani

D. LouismIPasteur


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,6. WhichIoneIofIthemIfollowing mIwouldIbeIconsistentmIwithItheIideamIofmIspontaneou
smIgeneration?

A. MicroorganismsmImaymIbemIcultivatedmIonmIsolidmIlaboratorymImedia.

B. InsectsmIareIimportantmIinmIthemItransmissionIofIdisease.
C. SickmIpeoplemIgivemIriseItomImicroorganismsmIinItheir mIbody.

D. DisinfectionmIismIessentialmItoIpreventmItheIspreadIofmImicroorganisms.



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7. Spallanzani’smIexperimentsmIshowedIthat:

A. virusesmIwereItransmittedmIbymIwater.

B. spontaneousmIgenerationmIoccurs.
C. miasmamIwasmIthemIcausemIofIdisease.

D. experimentsmIcanmIbemImodifiedmItoItestmIaIhypothesis.



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8. WhichIpair mIofIscientistsmIweremIantagonistsmIduring mIthemIsameIperiodmIofIhistory?

A. Pasteur IandmIEhrlich

B. KochIandmILeeuwenhoek
C. Spallanzani IandmINeedham

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, D. PasteurIandmISnow



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9. SemmelweismIshowedIthatmItheItransmissionIofIdiseasemIcouldIbeIinterruptedIby:

A. killing mIdisease-carrying mImosquitoes.

B. disinfecting mIwater mIsupplies.

C. pasteurizing mImilk.

D. washing mIhandsmIinmIchlorinemIwater.


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10. InI1854,mIJohnmISnowIdeterminedmIthatmIcontaminatedmIwater Itransmits:

A. smallpox.

B. cholera.

C. influenza.
D. anthrax.



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11. JohnmISnowmItracedmIthemIsourcemIofmIanI1854mIoutbreakmIofIcholeramIto:

A. consumptionIofIcontaminatedmIbeef.

B. anIincreasemIinIinfectedmImosquitoes.
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