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Microbiology:17An17Introduction,1713e17(Tortora17et17al.)
Chapter1711 7 The17Microbial17World17and17You
1.1 Multiple-Choice17Questions
1) Microorganisms17are17involved17in17each17of17the17following17processes17EXCEPT
A) infection.
B) decomposition17of17organic17material.
C) O217production.
D) food1 7 production.
E) smog17productio
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Answer:1 7 E
Section:171.1
Bloom's17Taxonomy:17Rememberin
g17Learning17Outcome:171.1
Global17Outcome:1 7 5
2) Each17of17the17following17organisms17would17be17considered17a17microbe17EXCEPT
A) yeast.
B) protozoan.
C) bacterium.
D) mushroom.
E) virus.17
Answer:17
D17Section:
1 7 1.1
Bloom's17Taxonomy:17Rememberin
g17Learning17Outcome:171.4
3) The17term17used17to17describe17a17disease-causing17microorganism17is
A) microbe.
B) bacterium.
C) virus.
D) pathogen.
E) infection.
17Answer:1
7D17Sectio
n:1 7 1.1
Bloom's17Taxonomy:17Rememberin
g17Learning17Outcome:171.1
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4) Common17commercial17benefits17of17microorganisms17include17synthesis17of
A) riboflavin.
B) acetone.
C) insulin.
D) aspirin.
E) riboflavin,17acetone17and17in
sulin.17Answer:1 7 E
Section:171.1
Bloom's17Taxonomy:17Rememberin
g17ASMcue17Outcome:176.3
Learning17Outcome:1 7 1.1
5) What17factors17contribute17to17the17rising17incidence17of17antibiotic17resistance?
A) overuse17of17the17specific17drugs
B) misuse17of17the17specific17drugs
C) random17mutations17in17bacterial17genomes
D) random17mutations,17overuse17and17misuse17of17specific17drugs
E) overuse17and17misuse17of17specifi
c17drugs17Answer:1 7 D
Section:171.5
Bloom's17Taxonomy:17Understandi
ng17ASMcue17Outcome:174.1
Learning17Outcome:1 7 1.19
Global17Outcome:1 7 5
6) The17formal17system17for17classifying17and17naming17organisms17was17developed17by
A) Robert17Koch.
B) Ignaz17Semmelweis.
C) Aristotle.
D) Carolus17Linnaeus.
E) Louis17Pasteu
r.17Answer:17D
17Section:171.2
Bloom's17Taxonomy:17Rememberin
g17Learning17Outcome:171.3
7) In17the17name17Staphylococcus17aureus,17aureus17is17the
A) genus.
B) domain17name.
C) species.
D) kingdom.
E) family17nam
e.17Answer:17
C17Section:171
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Bloom's17Taxonomy:17Understandi
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