Test Bank for Microbiology: The Human Experience
2nd Edition
By John W. Foster; Zarrintaj Aliabadi; Joan L. Slonczewski
Chapter 1 - 27 Complete
,Chapterci01:ciMicrobesciShapeciOurciHistory
MULTIPLEciCHOICE
1. WhichciofcithecifollowingciisciNOTciconsideredciacibenefitciofcimicroorganisms?
a. nitrogencifixation c. synthesisciofcivitamins
b. productionciofcifermentedcifoods d.c i causativeciagentsciofcidisease
ANS:c i D DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1aciDescribecihowciwecidefineciacimicrobe,ciandciexplainciwhycithecidefinitionciisciacichallen
ge.cM
i SC:c i Remembering
2. Acimicrobecithatciisci50cinmciincisizeciwouldcimostcilikelycibe
a. fungi. c. virus.
b. E.cicoli. d.cicic i algae.
ANS:c i C DIF: Moderate REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Applying
3. Basedcioncithecifigurecishown,cithecitypeciofciorganismciindicatedciwithcianciarrowcicouldcibecia
a. virus. c. macroscopiccifungi.
b. bacteria. d.c i largeciameba.
ANS:c i B DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Applying
4. Basedcioncithecifigure,cithecitypeciofciorganismcishownciiscia(n)
, a. virus. c. archaea.
b. bacteria. d.c i eukaryote.
ANS:c i D DIF: Moderate REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Applying
5. Whichciofcithecifollowingcidemonstratescicorrectciscientificcinotationciofciacibacterialciorganism?
a. StaphylococcusciEpidermidis c. Staphylococcusciepidermidis
b. Staphylococcusciepidermidis d.c i StaphylococcusciEpidermidis
ANS:c i C DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Applying
6. Whichcikeycicharacteristiccidifferentiatesciaciprokaryotecifromciacieukaryote?
a. theciabsenceciofciproteins
b. thecipresenceciofciDNA
c. theciabsenceciofcimembrane-boundciorganelles
d. thecipresenceciofciacicellciwall
ANS:c i C DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Remembering
7. Whichciofcithecifollowingcimethodsciforciclassifyingcilifeciformscicancibestcibeciusedcitocidistinguishcibetw
eencitwocci loselycirelatedcirod-
shapedcibacterialciorganisms,ci SalmonellacityphimuriumciandciEscherichiacicoli?
a. physicalcicharacteristics c. DNAcisequencecicomparison
b. methodciofcireproduction d.c i environmentalcihabitat
ANS:c i C DIF: Moderate REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Applying
8. Whichciofcithecifollowingciiscialwaysciclassifiedciasciacieukaryote?
a. papillomavirus c. Escherichiacicoli
b. methanogen d. yeast
ANS:c i D DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1
, OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Understanding
9. Whichciofcithecifollowingcihascibeenciusedciasciacitoolciforcigenecitherapy?
a. viruses c. protozoa
b. archaea d.c i fungi
ANS:c i A DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Understanding
10. Whichciofcithecifollowingciwouldciyoucinotciexpectcitocifindciincithecihumancidigestivecitract?
a. archaea c. bacteria
b. algae d.c i intestinalciviruses
ANS:c i B DIF: Moderate REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Understanding
11. Antibioticsciarecichemotherapeuticcidrugscithatcifunctioncibyciinhibitingcianciimportantcicellularcistruct
ureciorciprocessciofcianciorganismcithatciiscicausingcianciinfection.ciWhichciofcithecifollowingciwouldcinot
cibeciaffectedcibyca
i nciantibioticcithatcitargetscicellularcimetaboliccienzymes?
a. Streptococcuscipyogenescibacteria c. ameba
b. Herpescivirus d.c i breadcimold
ANS:c i B DIF: Moderate REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:c i 1.1cciDefineciviruses,ciandciexplaincihowcitheycirelatecitocilivingcicells
.cM
i SC:c i Analyzing
12. Whichciscientistciiscicreditedciwithciconstructingcithecifirstcimicroscope
?
a. AntoniecivanciLeeuwenhoek c. RobertciHooke
b. CatherineciofciSiena d.cicic i LouisciPasteur
ANS:c i C DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.2
OBJ:c i 1.2aciExplaincihowcimicrobialcidiseasescihavecichangedcihumancihist
ory.cM
i SC:c i Remembering
13. Whichciofcithecifollowingciwascianciunexpectedcibenefitciofcithecibubonicciplague?
a. Thereciwascinocibenefitcitocithecibubonicciplague.
b. ThecipopulationciofciEuropeciexperiencedciacibabyciboom.
c. Itciresultedciinciacibetterciunderstandingciofciasepticcipracticesciandcihowcitocipreventcitheci
spreadciofcii nfection.
d. ThecipopulationcideclinecienabledcitheciculturalciadvancementciofcitheciRenaissance.
ANS:c i D DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.2
OBJ:c i 1.2aciExplaincihowcimicrobialcidiseasescihavecichangedcihumancihist
ory.cM
i SC:c i Understanding
14. WhichciofcithecifollowingciorganismsciwouldciyouciNOTcibeciablecitociseeciusingciRobertciHooke’scimicroscope?
a. vinegarcieels c. moldcifilaments
b. dustcimites d. Mycobacteriumcituberculosis
ANS:c i D DIF: Moderate REF: 1.2
2nd Edition
By John W. Foster; Zarrintaj Aliabadi; Joan L. Slonczewski
Chapter 1 - 27 Complete
,Chapterci01:ciMicrobesciShapeciOurciHistory
MULTIPLEciCHOICE
1. WhichciofcithecifollowingciisciNOTciconsideredciacibenefitciofcimicroorganisms?
a. nitrogencifixation c. synthesisciofcivitamins
b. productionciofcifermentedcifoods d.c i causativeciagentsciofcidisease
ANS:c i D DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1aciDescribecihowciwecidefineciacimicrobe,ciandciexplainciwhycithecidefinitionciisciacichallen
ge.cM
i SC:c i Remembering
2. Acimicrobecithatciisci50cinmciincisizeciwouldcimostcilikelycibe
a. fungi. c. virus.
b. E.cicoli. d.cicic i algae.
ANS:c i C DIF: Moderate REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Applying
3. Basedcioncithecifigurecishown,cithecitypeciofciorganismciindicatedciwithcianciarrowcicouldcibecia
a. virus. c. macroscopiccifungi.
b. bacteria. d.c i largeciameba.
ANS:c i B DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Applying
4. Basedcioncithecifigure,cithecitypeciofciorganismcishownciiscia(n)
, a. virus. c. archaea.
b. bacteria. d.c i eukaryote.
ANS:c i D DIF: Moderate REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Applying
5. Whichciofcithecifollowingcidemonstratescicorrectciscientificcinotationciofciacibacterialciorganism?
a. StaphylococcusciEpidermidis c. Staphylococcusciepidermidis
b. Staphylococcusciepidermidis d.c i StaphylococcusciEpidermidis
ANS:c i C DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Applying
6. Whichcikeycicharacteristiccidifferentiatesciaciprokaryotecifromciacieukaryote?
a. theciabsenceciofciproteins
b. thecipresenceciofciDNA
c. theciabsenceciofcimembrane-boundciorganelles
d. thecipresenceciofciacicellciwall
ANS:c i C DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Remembering
7. Whichciofcithecifollowingcimethodsciforciclassifyingcilifeciformscicancibestcibeciusedcitocidistinguishcibetw
eencitwocci loselycirelatedcirod-
shapedcibacterialciorganisms,ci SalmonellacityphimuriumciandciEscherichiacicoli?
a. physicalcicharacteristics c. DNAcisequencecicomparison
b. methodciofcireproduction d.c i environmentalcihabitat
ANS:c i C DIF: Moderate REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Applying
8. Whichciofcithecifollowingciiscialwaysciclassifiedciasciacieukaryote?
a. papillomavirus c. Escherichiacicoli
b. methanogen d. yeast
ANS:c i D DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1
, OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Understanding
9. Whichciofcithecifollowingcihascibeenciusedciasciacitoolciforcigenecitherapy?
a. viruses c. protozoa
b. archaea d.c i fungi
ANS:c i A DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Understanding
10. Whichciofcithecifollowingciwouldciyoucinotciexpectcitocifindciincithecihumancidigestivecitract?
a. archaea c. bacteria
b. algae d.c i intestinalciviruses
ANS:c i B DIF: Moderate REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:ci1.1bciDescribecithecithreecimajorcidomainsciofcilife:ciArchaea,ciBacteria,ciandciEukarya.ciExplainci
whatcti hecithreecidomainscihaveciincicommonciandcihowcitheycidiffer. MSC:c i Understanding
11. Antibioticsciarecichemotherapeuticcidrugscithatcifunctioncibyciinhibitingcianciimportantcicellularcistruct
ureciorciprocessciofcianciorganismcithatciiscicausingcianciinfection.ciWhichciofcithecifollowingciwouldcinot
cibeciaffectedcibyca
i nciantibioticcithatcitargetscicellularcimetaboliccienzymes?
a. Streptococcuscipyogenescibacteria c. ameba
b. Herpescivirus d.c i breadcimold
ANS:c i B DIF: Moderate REF:c i 1.1
OBJ:c i 1.1cciDefineciviruses,ciandciexplaincihowcitheycirelatecitocilivingcicells
.cM
i SC:c i Analyzing
12. Whichciscientistciiscicreditedciwithciconstructingcithecifirstcimicroscope
?
a. AntoniecivanciLeeuwenhoek c. RobertciHooke
b. CatherineciofciSiena d.cicic i LouisciPasteur
ANS:c i C DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.2
OBJ:c i 1.2aciExplaincihowcimicrobialcidiseasescihavecichangedcihumancihist
ory.cM
i SC:c i Remembering
13. Whichciofcithecifollowingciwascianciunexpectedcibenefitciofcithecibubonicciplague?
a. Thereciwascinocibenefitcitocithecibubonicciplague.
b. ThecipopulationciofciEuropeciexperiencedciacibabyciboom.
c. Itciresultedciinciacibetterciunderstandingciofciasepticcipracticesciandcihowcitocipreventcitheci
spreadciofcii nfection.
d. ThecipopulationcideclinecienabledcitheciculturalciadvancementciofcitheciRenaissance.
ANS:c i D DIF: Easy REF:c i 1.2
OBJ:c i 1.2aciExplaincihowcimicrobialcidiseasescihavecichangedcihumancihist
ory.cM
i SC:c i Understanding
14. WhichciofcithecifollowingciorganismsciwouldciyouciNOTcibeciablecitociseeciusingciRobertciHooke’scimicroscope?
a. vinegarcieels c. moldcifilaments
b. dustcimites d. Mycobacteriumcituberculosis
ANS:c i D DIF: Moderate REF: 1.2