OPENTAX MICROBIO CHAPTER 1,3,7EXAM 1 PREP
REVIEW QUESTION 2025 UPDATE
Which of the following foods is NOT made by fermentation?
b b b b b b b b b
A. Beer
b
B. Bread
b
C. Cheese
b
D. Orange Juice - D
b b b b
Who is considered the "father of Western medicine"?
b b b b b b b
A. Marcus Terentius Varro
b b b
B. Thucydides
b
C. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
b b b
D. Hippocrates - D
b b b
Who was the first to observe "animalcules" under the microscope?
b b b b b b b b b
A. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
b b b
B. Ötzi the Iceman
b b b
C. Marcus Terentius Varro
b b b
D. Robert Koch - A
b b b b
Who proposed that swamps might harbor tiny, disease-causing animals too small to see?
b b b b b b b b b b b b
A. Thucydides
b
B. Marcus Terentius Varro
b b b
C. Hippocrates
b
D. Louis Pasteur - B
b b b b
Which of the following was NOT a kingdom in Linnaeus's taxonomy?
b b b b b b b b b b
,A. animal
b
B. mineral
b
C. protist
b
D. plant - C
b b b
Which of the following is a correct usage of binomial nomenclature? *Imagine all answers are Italicized
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
except for A*
b b b
A. Homo Sapiens
b b
B. homo sapiens
b b
C. Homo sapiens
b b
D. Homo Sapiens - C
b b b b
Which scientist proposed adding a kingdom for protists?
b b b b b b b
A. Carolus Linnaeus
b b
B. Carl Woese
b b
C. Robert Whittaker
b b
D. Ernst Haeckel - D
b b b b
Which of the following is NOT a domain in Woese and Fox's phylogenetic tree?
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
A. Plantae
b
B. Bacteria
b
C. Archaea
b
D. Eukarya - A
b b b
Which of the following is the standard resource for identifying bacteria?
b b b b b b b b b b
A. Systema Naturae
b b
B. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology
b b b b b
C. Woese and Fox's phylogenetic tree
b b b b b
D. Haeckel's General Morphology of Organisms - B
b b b b b b b
, Which of the following types of microorganisms is photosynthetic?
b b b b b b b b
A. yeast
b
B. virus
b
C. helminth
b
D. alga - D
b b b
Which of the following is a prokaryotic microorganism?
b b b b b b b
A. helminth
b
B. protozoan
b
C. cyanobacterium
b
D. mold - C
b b b
Which of the following is acellular?
b b b b b
A. virus
b
B. bacterium
b
C. fungus
b
D. protozoan - A
b b b
Which of the following is a type of fungal microorganism?
b b b b b b b b b
A. bacterium
b
B. protozoan
b
C. alga
b
D. yeast - D
b b b
Which of the following is not a subfield of microbiology?
b b b b b b b b b
A. bacteriology
b
B. botany
b
C. clinical microbiology
b b
REVIEW QUESTION 2025 UPDATE
Which of the following foods is NOT made by fermentation?
b b b b b b b b b
A. Beer
b
B. Bread
b
C. Cheese
b
D. Orange Juice - D
b b b b
Who is considered the "father of Western medicine"?
b b b b b b b
A. Marcus Terentius Varro
b b b
B. Thucydides
b
C. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
b b b
D. Hippocrates - D
b b b
Who was the first to observe "animalcules" under the microscope?
b b b b b b b b b
A. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
b b b
B. Ötzi the Iceman
b b b
C. Marcus Terentius Varro
b b b
D. Robert Koch - A
b b b b
Who proposed that swamps might harbor tiny, disease-causing animals too small to see?
b b b b b b b b b b b b
A. Thucydides
b
B. Marcus Terentius Varro
b b b
C. Hippocrates
b
D. Louis Pasteur - B
b b b b
Which of the following was NOT a kingdom in Linnaeus's taxonomy?
b b b b b b b b b b
,A. animal
b
B. mineral
b
C. protist
b
D. plant - C
b b b
Which of the following is a correct usage of binomial nomenclature? *Imagine all answers are Italicized
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
except for A*
b b b
A. Homo Sapiens
b b
B. homo sapiens
b b
C. Homo sapiens
b b
D. Homo Sapiens - C
b b b b
Which scientist proposed adding a kingdom for protists?
b b b b b b b
A. Carolus Linnaeus
b b
B. Carl Woese
b b
C. Robert Whittaker
b b
D. Ernst Haeckel - D
b b b b
Which of the following is NOT a domain in Woese and Fox's phylogenetic tree?
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
A. Plantae
b
B. Bacteria
b
C. Archaea
b
D. Eukarya - A
b b b
Which of the following is the standard resource for identifying bacteria?
b b b b b b b b b b
A. Systema Naturae
b b
B. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology
b b b b b
C. Woese and Fox's phylogenetic tree
b b b b b
D. Haeckel's General Morphology of Organisms - B
b b b b b b b
, Which of the following types of microorganisms is photosynthetic?
b b b b b b b b
A. yeast
b
B. virus
b
C. helminth
b
D. alga - D
b b b
Which of the following is a prokaryotic microorganism?
b b b b b b b
A. helminth
b
B. protozoan
b
C. cyanobacterium
b
D. mold - C
b b b
Which of the following is acellular?
b b b b b
A. virus
b
B. bacterium
b
C. fungus
b
D. protozoan - A
b b b
Which of the following is a type of fungal microorganism?
b b b b b b b b b
A. bacterium
b
B. protozoan
b
C. alga
b
D. yeast - D
b b b
Which of the following is not a subfield of microbiology?
b b b b b b b b b
A. bacteriology
b
B. botany
b
C. clinical microbiology
b b