OPENSTAX MICROBIOLOGY TEST BANK OpenStax Microbiology THIS TEST BANK COVERS ALL CHAPTERS 1-26 OF THE BOOK

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank / OSX
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Microbiology Test Bank - Chapter 01 to Chapter 26
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(MultiplegChoice,g True/False,g Matching,g Fillg ingthegBlank,g Shortg Answersg
&gBriefgEssay)

Chapterg1g:g AngInvisiblegWorld
Chapterg2g:g HowgWegSeegthegInvisiblegWorldgC
hapterg3g:gThegCell
Chapterg4g:g ProkaryoticgDiversity
Chapterg5g:gThegEukaryotesgofg MicrobiologygC
hapterg6g:gAcellulargPathogens
Chapterg7g:gMicrobialgBiochemistr
ygChapterg8g:gMicrobialgMetabolis
mgChapterg9g:gMicrobialgGrowth
Chapterg10g:gBiochemistrygofgthegGenomegCh
apterg11g:gMechanismsgofgMicrobialgGenetics
Chapterg12g:gModerngApplicationsgofg Microbialg GeneticsgCh
apterg13g:gControlgofgMicrobialgGrowth
Chapterg14g:g Antimicrobialg Drugs
Chapterg15g:gMicrobialgMechanismsgofg PathogenicitygChapt
erg16g:gDiseasegandgEpidemiology
Chapterg17g:g InnategNonspecificgHostg Defenses
gChapterg18g:gAdaptivegSpecificgHostgDefense

sgChapterg19g:gDiseasesgofg thegImmunegSyste
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Chapterg20g:g LaboratorygAnalysisgofg thegImmunegResponse
gChapterg21g:gSkingandgEyegInfections

Chapterg22g:gRespiratorygSystemgInfectionsgC
hapterg23g:g Urogenitalg SystemgInfectionsgCh
apterg24g:g DigestivegSystemgInfections
Chapterg25g:g CirculatorygandgLymphaticgSystemgInfectionsg
Chapterg26g:gNervousgSystemgInfectionsgDescription

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Chapterg1:gAngInvisiblegWorld

*g=gCorrectganswergM

ultiplegChoice

1. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgtruegofgthegmicrobialgworld?
A. Allgmicrobesgaregharmful.
B. Humansgcouldgsurvivegwithoutgmicrobes.
C. Manygmicrobesgareghelpful.*
D. Mostgmicrobesgaregpathogenic.

Difficulty:gEasy
ASMgStandard:g23,g24

2. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgwhenghumansgfirstgsuspectedgthegexistencegofgmicrobes?
A. duringgthegIndustrialgRevolution
B. ingprehistoricgtimes*
C. ingtheglastgcentury
D. withingtheglastg500gyears

Difficulty:gEasygAS
MgStandard:g23

3. Whichgindividualgfirstgobservedgunicellulargorganisms,gwhichghegcalledg“animalcules,”gusin
ggagmicroscopeghegdeveloped?
A. RobertgKoch
B. LouisgPasteur
C. Thucydides
D. AntoniegvangLeeuwenhoek*

Difficulty:gEasygAS
MgStandard:g6

4. TogreducegthegriskgofgopengflamegfromgBunsengburners,gmicrobiologistsgaregincreasinglygusin
ggwhichgofgthegfollowinggdevicesgforgeasy,grapidgbenchtopgsterilizationgofgsmallgpiecesgofgeq
uipment?
A. autoclaves
B. ethylenegoxide
C. incubators
D. microincinerators*

Difficulty:gEasygAS
MgStandard:g36




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5. ThegSwedishgbotanistgknowngforghavinggdevelopedgangimportantgbiologicalgclassificatio
ngsystemgisgwhichgofgthegfollowinggpeople?
A. ErnstgHaeckel
B. CarolusgLinnaeus*
C. LouisgPasteur
D. RobertgWhittaker

Difficulty:gEasygAS
MgStandard:gN/A

6. WhichgkingdomgwasgthegonlygonegfoundgingEmpiregProkaryota?
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera*
D. Protista

Difficulty:gEasygAS
MgStandard:gN/A

7. Whichgaregthegthreegcurrentlygacceptedgdomains?
A. Archaea,gBacteria,gandgEukarya*
B. Archaea,gProkaryota,gandgEukaryota
C. Bacteria,gFungi,gandgProtista
D. Bacteria,gProkaryota,gandgEukarya

Difficulty:gEasygAS
MgStandard:gN/A

8. Whichgtwogtaxonomicgunitsgaregtypicallygusedgtogidentifygangorganismgwhengusinggbinomi
algnomenclature?
A. domaingandgkingdom
B. genusgandgfamily
C. genusgandgspecies*
D. phylumgandgclass

Difficulty:gEasygAS
MgStandard:gN/A

9. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgnotgtruegaboutgthegprocessgofgfermentation?
A. Itgcanghelpgpreservegfoods,gpreventinggspoilage.
B. Itgconvertsgsugarsgtogorganicgacids,galcohols,gand/orggasesgsuchgasgcarbongdioxide.
C. Itgisgcarriedgoutgexclusivelygbygunicellulargeukaryotesgsuchgasgyeast.*
D. Itgisgusedgtogmakegfoodsgsuchgasgcheesegandgbread.

Difficulty:gModerategAS
MgStandard:g11,g23,g26


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10. ThegRomansgmayghavegreducedgtheirgriskgofgwaterborneginfectiousgdiseasesgbygusinggwhichg
ofgthegfollowing?
A. agvarietygofgpharmaceuticalgproducts
B. aqueductsgandgagsewergsystem*
C. prophylacticgantibiotics
D. quarantinegofgpeoplegwithgleprosy

Difficulty:gModerate
gASMgStandard:g23


11. ForgwhichgofgthegfollowinggisgThucydidesgknown?
A. developinggangeffectivegsewergsystemgingancientgGreece,ghelpinggtogreduceglevelsgo
fgdiseasegingcities
B. observinggmicrobes,gusinggagmicroscope,gforgthegfirstgtime,gevengdistinguishinggbetwee
ngbacteriagandgfungi
C. proposinggthatgdiseasegwasgcausedgbygmicroorganisms
D. realizinggthatgpeoplegwhoghadgbeenginfectedgbygthegAtheniangplagueghadgimmunitygt
ogreinfection*

Difficulty:gModerategA
SMgStandard:g23,g31

12. ErnstgHaeckelgproposedgagclassificationgsystemgconsistinggofgwhichgofgthegfollowin
ggsubgroups?
A. fivegkingdoms
B. fourgkingdoms*
C. twogdomainsgandgthreegkingdoms
D. twogdomainsgandgfivegkingdoms

Difficulty:gModerate
gASMgStandard:gN/
A

13. Virusesgnotgincludedgingphylogeneticgtreesgforgwhichgofgthegfollowinggreasons?
A. Itgisgtoogdifficultgtogobservegtheirgcharacteristics.
B. Theygaregacellulargandgnonliving.*
C. Theygdognotghaveganyggenes,gwhichgpreventsggeneticganalysis.
D. Theyglackgagnucleus.

Difficulty:gModerate
gASMgStandard:g5


14. Whichgisgthegbestgdescriptiongofgthegprimarygpurposegofgagphylogeny?
A. Phylogeniesgshowgallgthegalterativegnamesgforgeachgspecies.
B. Phylogeniesgshowgallgthegcommongnamesgforgeachgspecies.
C. Phylogeniesgshowgevolutionarygrelatednessgbetweengorganisms.*
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