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,Chapter 1 The Microbial World and You x1 x 1 x1 x1 x1 x1
1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions x1
1) Microorganisms are involved in each of the following processes E CEPT
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A) infection.
B) decomposition of organic material. x1 x1 x1
C) O2 production. x1
D) food production. x1 x
E) smog productio
1 x1 x1
n.Answer: E
1x x1
Section: 1.1 x1
Bloom's Ta onomy: Rememberin x1 x1 x 1
gLearning Outcome: 1.1
1x x1 x1
Global Outcome: 5 x1 x 1
2) Each of the following organisms would be considered a microbe E CEPT
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A) yeast.
B) protozoan.
C) bacterium. x1
D) mushroom. x1
E) virus. A x1 x1
nswer: D S x1 x1
ection: 1.1 x 1
Bloom's Ta onomy: Rememberin x1 x1 x 1
gLearning Outcome: 1.4
1x x1 x1
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,3) The term used to describe a disease-causing microorganism is
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A) microbe.
B) bacterium.
C) virus.
D) pathogen.
E) infection. 1x
Answer: D x1 x1
Section: 1.1
x1
Bloom's Ta onomy: Rememberin
x1 x1 x 1
gLearning Outcome: 1.1
1x x1 x1
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, 4) Common commercial benefits of microorganisms include synthesis of
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A) riboflavin.
B) acetone.
C) insulin.
D) aspirin.
E) riboflavin, acetone and insulin x1 x1 x1
.Answer: E
1x x1
Section: 1.1 x1
Bloom's Ta onomy: Rememberin
x1 x1 x 1
gASMcue Outcome: 6.3
1x x1 x1
Learning Outcome: 1.1 x1 x 1
5) What factors contribute to the rising incidence of antibiotic resistance?
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A) overuse of the specific drugs x1 x1 x1 x1
B) misuse of the specific drugs
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C) random mutations in bacterial genomes
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D) random mutations, overuse and misuse of specific drugs
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E) overuse and misuse of specific drug
x1 x1 x1 x1 x1
sAnswer: D
1x x1
Section: 1.5 x1
Bloom's Ta onomy: UnderstandingASMc
x1 x1 x1 1x
ue Outcome: 4.1
x1 x1
Learning Outcome: 1.19 x1 x 1
Global Outcome: 5
x1 x1
6) The formal system for classifying and naming organisms was developed by
x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1
A) Robert Koch. x1
B) Ignaz Semmelweis. x1
C) Aristotle.
D) Carolus Linnaeus. x1
E) Louis Pasteur x1
.Answer: D
1x x1
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,Chapter 1 The Microbial World and You x1 x 1 x1 x1 x1 x1
1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions x1
1) Microorganisms are involved in each of the following processes E CEPT
x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 X1
A) infection.
B) decomposition of organic material. x1 x1 x1
C) O2 production. x1
D) food production. x1 x
E) smog productio
1 x1 x1
n.Answer: E
1x x1
Section: 1.1 x1
Bloom's Ta onomy: Rememberin x1 x1 x 1
gLearning Outcome: 1.1
1x x1 x1
Global Outcome: 5 x1 x 1
2) Each of the following organisms would be considered a microbe E CEPT
x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 X1
A) yeast.
B) protozoan.
C) bacterium. x1
D) mushroom. x1
E) virus. A x1 x1
nswer: D S x1 x1
ection: 1.1 x 1
Bloom's Ta onomy: Rememberin x1 x1 x 1
gLearning Outcome: 1.4
1x x1 x1
2
.
,3) The term used to describe a disease-causing microorganism is
x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1
A) microbe.
B) bacterium.
C) virus.
D) pathogen.
E) infection. 1x
Answer: D x1 x1
Section: 1.1
x1
Bloom's Ta onomy: Rememberin
x1 x1 x 1
gLearning Outcome: 1.1
1x x1 x1
3
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, 4) Common commercial benefits of microorganisms include synthesis of
x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1
A) riboflavin.
B) acetone.
C) insulin.
D) aspirin.
E) riboflavin, acetone and insulin x1 x1 x1
.Answer: E
1x x1
Section: 1.1 x1
Bloom's Ta onomy: Rememberin
x1 x1 x 1
gASMcue Outcome: 6.3
1x x1 x1
Learning Outcome: 1.1 x1 x 1
5) What factors contribute to the rising incidence of antibiotic resistance?
x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1
A) overuse of the specific drugs x1 x1 x1 x1
B) misuse of the specific drugs
x1 x1 x1 x1
C) random mutations in bacterial genomes
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D) random mutations, overuse and misuse of specific drugs
x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1
E) overuse and misuse of specific drug
x1 x1 x1 x1 x1
sAnswer: D
1x x1
Section: 1.5 x1
Bloom's Ta onomy: UnderstandingASMc
x1 x1 x1 1x
ue Outcome: 4.1
x1 x1
Learning Outcome: 1.19 x1 x 1
Global Outcome: 5
x1 x1
6) The formal system for classifying and naming organisms was developed by
x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1
A) Robert Koch. x1
B) Ignaz Semmelweis. x1
C) Aristotle.
D) Carolus Linnaeus. x1
E) Louis Pasteur x1
.Answer: D
1x x1
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