Microbiology exam 1 Chapters 1,3,4,,6,7 (NEW UPDATED VERSION) LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) | GUARANTEED PASS A+ UPDATED THIS YEAR

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Microbiology exam 1 Chapters 1,3,4,,6,7 (NEW UPDATED VERSION) LATEST
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS) | GUARANTEED PASS A+ UPDATED THIS YEAR

Microbiology - CORRECT ANSWER The study of organisims too small to beseen
without magnification



QUESTION :Microorganisms include - CORRECT ANSWER Bacteria, viruses,
fungi, Protozoa, helminths (parasitic worm) algae



QUESTION :Prokaryotes - - CORRECT ANSWER Prenucleus simple cells
microscopic unicellular



QUESTION :Which one could be unicellular or multicellular or even both - CORRECT
ANSWER Eukaryotes



QUESTION :Do viruses have both DNA and RNA ? - CORRECT ANSWER No



QUESTION :In 1857, Louis Pasteur hypothesized that disease in people was caused by -
CORRECT ANSWER Fermentation and spoilage



QUESTION :In the early years of microbiology, microorganisms were referred to as -
CORRECT ANSWER Animalcules



QUESTION :John snow's work with cholera cases laid the foundation for the science now
know as ____________________, which investigates the occurrence spread and distribution
of human disease. - CORRECT ANSWER Epidemiology




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QUESTION :What disease did Edward Jenner develop a vaccine for in the late 1700? -
CORRECT ANSWER Smallpox



QUESTION :What is one way that a technician is able to diagnose a patient with parasitic
worm infection? - CORRECT ANSWER Finding eggs i na blood sample



QUESTION :What was Joseph Lister's contribution to fighting infection and disease? -
CORRECT ANSWER Antiseptics



QUESTION :Which of the following is NOT a form of locomotion used by Protozoa? -
CORRECT ANSWER Budding



QUESTION :Who is responsible for building the first simple microscope? - CORRECT
ANSWER Antoni van Leeuwenhoek



QUESTION :Who was the first Pearson to isolate microbes from disease victims by
smearing blood, pus, or sputum samples onto gelatin media? - CORRECT ANSWER
Robert Koch



QUESTION :Bacteria divide via fission not fussion true or false - CORRECT
ANSWER True



QUESTION :What are archea - CORRECT ANSWER Prokaryotes,
pseudomurein,extreme environment , methanogens, extreme halophiles, extreme
thermophiles



QUESTION :Are viruses core surrounded by a protein coat? - CORRECT ANSWER
Yes


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QUESTION :What are Protozoa - CORRECT ANSWER Eukaryotes motile via
pseudopods, cilia or flagella free living



QUESTION :What is algae - CORRECT ANSWER Eukaryotes cellulose in cell wall
they re photosynthesis for energy produce oxygen and carbohydrates.



QUESTION :What is another name for parasitic worm - CORRECT ANSWER
Helminths



QUESTION :What is photosynthesis? - CORRECT ANSWER Light fueled
conversion of carbon dioxide to organic material



QUESTION :What is decomposition? - CORRECT ANSWER Breakdown of dead
matter and wastes into simple compounds



QUESTION :biotechnology - CORRECT ANSWER (Product) production of foods,
drugs, and vaccines using lining organisms



QUESTION :genetic engineering - CORRECT ANSWER (Genetic) manipulations
the genes for organisms to make new products



QUESTION :Bioremediation refers to - CORRECT ANSWER (Clean up) using
living organisms to remedy an environmental problem. Clean up pollution



QUESTION :What live on or in the body of another organism called the host and it
damages the host - CORRECT ANSWER Parasites


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