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MICROBIOLOGY
An Introduction 14th Edition by Tortora TEST BANK




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, MICROBIOLOGY
An Introduction 14th Edition by Tortora TEST BANK
Chapter 1 The Microbial World and You 1 a 1 a 1 a 1 a 1 a




1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1a




1) Microorganisms are involved in each of the following processes EXCEPT 1 a 1 a 1 a 1a 1a 1a 1a 1a 1 a




A) infection.
B) decomposition of organic material. 1a 1 a 1 a




C) O2 production. 1 a




D) food production. 1 a




E) smog productio
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Rememberin g Lear 1a 1 a 1a mi




ning Outcome: 1.1 1 a 1 a




Global Outcome: 5 1 a




2) Each of the following organisms would be considered a microbe EXCEPT
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A) yeast.
B) protozoan.
C) bacterium.
D) mushroom
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E) virus. A
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Rememberin 1a 1 a 1a




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, MICROBIOLOGY
An Introduction 14th Edition by Tortora TEST BANK

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.
Answer: D
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Rememberin g Lear
1a 1 a 1a mi




ning Outcome: 1.1
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, MICROBIOLOGY
An Introduction 14th Edition by Tortora TEST BANK

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 insuli mi mi mi




n. Answer: E Secti
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on: 1.1 1 a




Bloom's Taxonomy: Rememberin g ASM
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cue Outcome: 6.31 a 1 a




Learning Outcome: 1 a 1 a 1 a 1.1


5) What factors contribute to the rising incidence of antibiotic resistance?
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A) overuse of the specific drugs 1a 1 a 1 a 1 a




B) misuse of the specific drugs 1 a 1 a 1 a 1 a




C) random mutations in bacterial genomes 1a 1a 1a 1a 1a




D) random mutations, overuse and misuse of specific drugs
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E) overuse and misuse of specific dru gs
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Understanding ASMc
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Learning Outcome: 1.19 1 a




Global Outcome: 5 1 a 1 a




6) The formal system for classifying and naming organisms was developed by
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A) Robert Koch. 1a




B) Ignaz Semmelweis. 1a




C) Aristotle.
D) Carolus Linnaeus. mi




E) Louis Pasteur 1 a




. Answer: D
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