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,Test Bank: fundamentals of Microbiology 12th Edition, jeffrey C. pommerville

Chapter 1

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1. WhoGwasGoneGofGtheGearlyGnaturalGphilosophersGwhoGcoinedGtheGnameG“cella”GforGth
eGemptyGcorkGspacesGthatGbecameGtheGwordGweGuseGtoday,G“cells”?

A. RobertGHooke

B. ZachariasGJanssen

C. FrancescoGStalluti

D. GiovanniGFaber
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2. LeeuwenhoekGmadeGlensesGthatGallowedGhimGtoGmagnifyGobjectsGmoreGthanG200X
.GHowever,GheGfailedGtoGpromoteGscientificGinquiryGbecause:

A. heGdidn'tG shareGhisGdrawingsG withG otherGscientists.

B. heGdidn'tG revealGhowGheG groundGtheGlensesGandGnoG oneGelseG wasGdoingGitG thatG well.

C. heGlimitedGhisGresearchGtoGpondGwater

D. itG wasGonlyGaGhobbyGandG heGdidn'tGliveGveryGlong


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,3. LeeuwenhoekGwasGtheGfirstGpersonGto:

A. seeGviruses.

B. useGaGmicroscope.

C. describeGbacteria.

D. suggestGanimalculesGcausedGdisease.




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4. FrancescoGRediGisGfamousGforGperformingGoneGofGtheGfirstGexperimentsGoverGtheGdebat
eGregardingGspontaneousGgeneration.GWhatGwasGhisGexperiment?

A. HeGboiledGsomeGmuttonGgravyGandGsealedGtheGtopsG withG corks.

B. HeGcoveredGsomeGjarsGofGmeatGwithGgauzeGandGleftGothersGopen.GTheGcoveredGjarsGdidGn
otGdevelopGmaggots,GtheGuncoveredGonesGdid.

C. HeGshowedGthatGmiceGwillGappearGwithGdampGragsG andGrice.

D. HeGboiledG brothGforGlongerGperiodsGofGtimeGandG sealedG theGtopsG withGmeltedGglass.


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5. didGnotGattemptGtoGproveGorGrefuteGtheGideaGofGspontaneousGgeneration.

A. FrancescoGRedi

B. RobertGKoch

C. LazzaroGSpallanzani

D. LouisGPasteu

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6. WhichGoneGofGtheGfollowingGwouldGbeGconsistentGwithGtheGideaGofGspontaneo
usGgeneration?

, A. MicroorganismsGmayGbeGcultivatedGonGsolidGlaboratoryGmedia.

B. InsectsGareGimportantGinGtheGtransmissionGofGdisease.

C. SickGpeopleGgiveGriseGtoGmicroorganismsGinGtheirGbody.

D. DisinfectionGisGessentialGtoGpreventGtheGspreadGofGmicroorganism
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7. Spallanzani’sGexperimentsGshowedGthat:

A. virusesGwereGtransmittedGbyGwater.

B. spontaneousGgenerationGoccurs.

C. miasmaGwasGtheGcauseGofGdisease.

D. experimentsGcanGbeGmodifiedGtoGtestGaGhypothesi
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8. WhichGpairGofGscientistsGwereGantagonistsGduringGtheGsameGperiodGofGhistory?

A. PasteurGandGEhrlich

B. KochGandGLeeuwenhoek

C. SpallanzaniGandGNeedham
D. PasteurGandGSnow


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9. SemmelweisGshowedGthatGtheGtransmissionGofGdiseaseGcouldGbeGinterruptedGby:
A. killingGdisease-carryingGmosquitoes.
B. disinfectingGwaterGsupplies.

C. pasteurizingGmilk.
D. washingGhandsGinGchlorineGwater.