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Multiple Choice f
1. Whohwashone of the early natural philosophers who coined the name “cella” for theempt y
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cork spaces that became the word we use today,h“cells”?
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A. Robert Hooke f
B. Zachariash Janssen f
C. Francesco h Stalluti f
D. Giovanni
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2. Leeuwenhoek made lenses that allowed him to magnify objects more than 200X.How f f f f f f f f f f f
ever, he failed to promote scientific inquiry because:
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A. he didn'th share his drawings with other scientists.
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B. hehdidn't reveal how he ground the lenses and no one else was doing it that well.
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C. he limited his research to pond water
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D. it was only a hobby and he didn't live very long
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A. see viruses. f
B. use a microscope. f f
C. describe bacteria. f
D. suggest animalcules caused disease.
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Ans: C f
4. Francesco Redi ishfamous for performing one of the firsthexperiments over the debaterega
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rding spontaneous generation. What was his experiment?
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A. He boiled some muttonhgravy and sealed the tops with corks.
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B. He covered some jars of meathwith gauze and lefthothershopen. The covered jars did notdeve
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lop maggots,the uncovered oneshdid.
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C. He showed that mice will appear with damp rags and rice.
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D. He boiled broth for longer periods of time and sealed the tops with melted glass.
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Ans: B f
5. did not attempt to prove or refute the idea of spontaneoushgeneration.
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A. FrancescohRedi
B. Robert Koch f
C. Lazzaro Spallanzani f
D. Louis
Pasteur Ans: B
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, 6. Which one of the following would be consistent with the idea of spontaneousgener
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ation?
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B. Insects are important in the transmission of disease.
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C. Sick people give rise to microorganisms in their body.
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D. Disinfection is essential to prevent the spreadof microorganisms.
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Ans: C f
7. Spallanzani’s experiments showed that: f f f
A. viruses were transmitted by water.
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B. spontaneous generation occurs. f f
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Ans: D Page
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8. Which pair of scientists were antagonists during the same period of history?
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A. Pasteur and Ehrlich f f
B. Koch and Leeuwenhoek
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C. Spallanzani and Needham f f
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Microbiology 12th Edition by Pommerville
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Verified Chapter's 1 - 27 | Complete
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,Chap01, Chapter 1 f f
Multiple Choice f
1. Whohwashone of the early natural philosophers who coined the name “cella” for theempt y
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cork spaces that became the word we use today,h“cells”?
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A. Robert Hooke f
B. Zachariash Janssen f
C. Francesco h Stalluti f
D. Giovanni
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2. Leeuwenhoek made lenses that allowed him to magnify objects more than 200X.How f f f f f f f f f f f
ever, he failed to promote scientific inquiry because:
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A. he didn'th share his drawings with other scientists.
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B. hehdidn't reveal how he ground the lenses and no one else was doing it that well.
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C. he limited his research to pond water
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D. it was only a hobby and he didn't live very long
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f Ans: B f
,3. Leeuwenhoek washthe first person to: f f f f
A. see viruses. f
B. use a microscope. f f
C. describe bacteria. f
D. suggest animalcules caused disease.
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Ans: C f
4. Francesco Redi ishfamous for performing one of the firsthexperiments over the debaterega
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rding spontaneous generation. What was his experiment?
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A. He boiled some muttonhgravy and sealed the tops with corks.
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B. He covered some jars of meathwith gauze and lefthothershopen. The covered jars did notdeve
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lop maggots,the uncovered oneshdid.
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C. He showed that mice will appear with damp rags and rice.
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D. He boiled broth for longer periods of time and sealed the tops with melted glass.
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Ans: B f
5. did not attempt to prove or refute the idea of spontaneoushgeneration.
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A. FrancescohRedi
B. Robert Koch f
C. Lazzaro Spallanzani f
D. Louis
Pasteur Ans: B
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, 6. Which one of the following would be consistent with the idea of spontaneousgener
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ation?
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A. Microorganisms may be cultivated on solid laboratory media. f f f f f f f
B. Insects are important in the transmission of disease.
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C. Sick people give rise to microorganisms in their body.
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D. Disinfection is essential to prevent the spreadof microorganisms.
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Ans: C f
7. Spallanzani’s experiments showed that: f f f
A. viruses were transmitted by water.
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B. spontaneous generation occurs. f f
C. miasma washthe cause of disease. f f f f
D. experiments can be modified to test a hypothesis. f f f f f f f
Ans: D Page
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8. Which pair of scientists were antagonists during the same period of history?
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A. Pasteur and Ehrlich f f
B. Koch and Leeuwenhoek
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C. Spallanzani and Needham f f
