Test Bank for Talaro's Foundations in Microbiology 11th Edition by Barry Chess| All Chapters

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TRUE/FALSEA-AWriteA'T'AifAtheAstatementAisAtrueAandA'F'AifAtheAstatementAisAfalse.
1) MembersAofAtheAsameAspeciesAshareAmanyAmoreAcharacteristicsAcomparedAtoAthoseAshar
edAbyAmembersAofAtheAsameAkingdom.
⊚ true
⊚ false


2) VirusesAareA notAclassifiedAinAanyAofAWhittaker'sAfiveAkingdoms.

⊚ true
⊚ false


3) MembersAofAtheAkingdomAFungiAareAphotosynthetic.

⊚ true
⊚ false


4) AAscientistAstudyingAhelminthsAisAworkingAwithAbacteria.

⊚ true
⊚ false


5) TheAfossilArecordAhasAestablishedAthatAprokaryotesAexistedAonAEarthAforAapproximatelyAt
woAbillionAyearsAbeforeAeukaryotesAevolved.

⊚ true
⊚ false


6) ItAhasAbeenAoverA25AyearsAsinceAaAnewAinfectiousAdiseaseAhasAemergedAinAtheAworld.

⊚ true
⊚ false


7) TheAtermAsterileAmeansAfreeAofAallAlife-forms.



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, ⊚ true
⊚ false


8) AllAmicroorganismsAareAparasites.

⊚ true
⊚ false


9) DuringAaAscientificAexperiment,AtheAcontrolAgroupAisAusedAtoAdirectlyAtestAorAmeasureAt
heAconsequencesAofAaAvariableAinAtheAstudy.

⊚ true
⊚ false


10) TheAscientificAmethodAinvolvesAformulatingAaAtentativeAexplanation,AcalledAtheAhypothesi
s,AtoAaccountAforAwhatAhasAbeenAobservedAorAmeasured.

⊚ true
⊚ false


11) OnceAanAorganismAisAassignedAtoAaAparticularAtaxonomicAhierarchy,AitAisApermanentAa
ndAcannotAbeArevised.

⊚ true
⊚ false


12) WhenAtheAresultsAofAanAexperimentAsupportAaAhypothesis,AtheAhypothesisAcanAnowA
beAconsideredAaAtheory.

⊚ true
⊚ false


13) TheAnamesAofAtheAthreeAproposedAdomainsAare:ABacteria,AProtista,AEukarya.

⊚ true
⊚ false



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, 14) OneAdistinguishingAcharacteristicAofAarchaeaisAthatAtheyAliveAinAextremeAenvironments.

⊚ true
⊚ false


15) SomeAmicroorganismsAcanAphotosynthesize,AbutAtheirAoverallAcontributionAtoAEarth'
sAatmosphericAoxygenAisAveryAsmallAinAcomparisonAtoAplantAphotosynthesis.

⊚ true
⊚ false


16) AnyAmicroorganismAonAorAinAtheAhumanAbodyAisAconsideredAaApathogen.

⊚ true
⊚ false


17) TheoriesAareAsupportedAbyAmoreAevidenceAthanAhypotheses.

⊚ true
⊚ false



MULTIPLEACHOICEA-
AChooseAtheAoneAalternativeAthatAbestAcompletes AtheAstatementAorA
answersAtheAquestion.
18) Disease-causingAmicroorganismsAareAcalled


A) decomposers.
B) prokaryotes.

C) pathogens.
D) eukaryotes.
E) fermenters.



19) TheAmicroorganismsAthatArecycleAnutrientsAbyAbreakingAdownAdeadAmatterAandAwastesAa
reAcalled

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