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m
, Chapterm1mMulti
plemChoice
1. Whomwasmonemofmthemearlymnaturalmphilosophersmwhomcoinedmthemnamem“cella”mf
ormthememptymcorkmspacesmthatmbecamemthemwordmwemusemtoday,m“cells”?
A. RobertmHooke
B. Zachariasm Janssen
C. FrancescomStalluti
D. GiovannimFabe
rmAns:mA
2. Leeuwenhoekmmademlensesmthatmallowedmhimmtommagnifymobjectsmmoremthanm2
00X.mHowever,mhemfailedmtompromotemscientificminquirymbecause:
A. hemdidn'tm sharemhismdrawingsm withmothermscientists.
B. hemdidn'tmrevealmhowmhemgroundmthemlensesmandmnom onemelsem wasmdoingmitmthatm well.
C. hemlimitedmhismresearchmtompondmwater
D. itmwasmonlymamhobbymandmhemdidn'tmlivemverymlong
Ans:mB
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, 3. Leeuwenhoekmwasmthemfirstmpersonmto:
A. seemviruses.
B. usemammicroscope.
C. describembacteria.
D. suggestmanimalculesmcausedmdisease.
Ans:mC
4. FrancescomRedimismfamousmformperformingmonemofmthemfirstmexperimentsmovermthem
debatemregardingmspontaneousmgeneration.mWhatmwasmhismexperiment?
A. Hemboiledmsomemmuttonmgravymandmsealedmthemtopsmwithm corks.
B. Hemcoveredmsomemjarsmofmmeatmwithmgauzemandmleftmothersmopen.mThemcoveredmjarsm
didmnotmdevelopmmaggots,mthemuncoveredmonesmdid.
C. Hemshowedmthatmmicemwillmappearmwithmdampmragsm andmrice.
D. Hemboiledmbrothmformlongermperiodsmofmtimemandm sealedmthemtopsm withmmeltedmglass.
Ans:mB
5. didmnotmattemptmtomprovemormrefutemthemideamofmspontaneousmgeneration.
A. FrancescomRedi
B. RobertmKoch
C. LazzaromSpallanzani
D. LouismPasteu
rmAns:mB
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, 6. Whichmonemofmthemfollowingmwouldmbemconsistentmwithmthemideamofmsponta
neousmgeneration?
A. Microorganismsmmaymbemcultivatedmonmsolidmlaboratorymmedia.
B. Insectsmaremimportantminmthemtransmissionmofmdisease.
C. Sickmpeoplemgivemrisemtommicroorganismsminmtheirmbody.
D. Disinfectionmismessentialmtompreventmthemspreadmofmmicroorgani
sms.mAns:mC
7. Spallanzani’smexperimentsmshowedmthat:
A. virusesmweremtransmittedmbymwater.
B. spontaneousmgenerationmoccurs.
C. miasmamwasmthemcausemofmdisease.
D. experimentsmcanmbemmodifiedmtomtestmamhypoth
esis.mAns:mD
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8. Whichmpairmofmscientistsmweremantagonistsmduringmthemsamemperiodmofmhistory?
A. PasteurmandmEhrlich
B. KochmandmLeeuwenhoek
C. SpallanzanimandmNeedham
D. PasteurmandmSnow
Ans:mC
9. Semmelweismshowedmthatmthemtransmissionmofmdiseasemcouldmbeminterruptedmby:
A. killingmdisease-carryingm mosquitoes.
B. disinfectingmwatermsupplies.
C. pasteurizingmmilk.
D. washingmhandsminmchlorinemwater.
m
, Chapterm1mMulti
plemChoice
1. Whomwasmonemofmthemearlymnaturalmphilosophersmwhomcoinedmthemnamem“cella”mf
ormthememptymcorkmspacesmthatmbecamemthemwordmwemusemtoday,m“cells”?
A. RobertmHooke
B. Zachariasm Janssen
C. FrancescomStalluti
D. GiovannimFabe
rmAns:mA
2. Leeuwenhoekmmademlensesmthatmallowedmhimmtommagnifymobjectsmmoremthanm2
00X.mHowever,mhemfailedmtompromotemscientificminquirymbecause:
A. hemdidn'tm sharemhismdrawingsm withmothermscientists.
B. hemdidn'tmrevealmhowmhemgroundmthemlensesmandmnom onemelsem wasmdoingmitmthatm well.
C. hemlimitedmhismresearchmtompondmwater
D. itmwasmonlymamhobbymandmhemdidn'tmlivemverymlong
Ans:mB
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, 3. Leeuwenhoekmwasmthemfirstmpersonmto:
A. seemviruses.
B. usemammicroscope.
C. describembacteria.
D. suggestmanimalculesmcausedmdisease.
Ans:mC
4. FrancescomRedimismfamousmformperformingmonemofmthemfirstmexperimentsmovermthem
debatemregardingmspontaneousmgeneration.mWhatmwasmhismexperiment?
A. Hemboiledmsomemmuttonmgravymandmsealedmthemtopsmwithm corks.
B. Hemcoveredmsomemjarsmofmmeatmwithmgauzemandmleftmothersmopen.mThemcoveredmjarsm
didmnotmdevelopmmaggots,mthemuncoveredmonesmdid.
C. Hemshowedmthatmmicemwillmappearmwithmdampmragsm andmrice.
D. Hemboiledmbrothmformlongermperiodsmofmtimemandm sealedmthemtopsm withmmeltedmglass.
Ans:mB
5. didmnotmattemptmtomprovemormrefutemthemideamofmspontaneousmgeneration.
A. FrancescomRedi
B. RobertmKoch
C. LazzaromSpallanzani
D. LouismPasteu
rmAns:mB
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, 6. Whichmonemofmthemfollowingmwouldmbemconsistentmwithmthemideamofmsponta
neousmgeneration?
A. Microorganismsmmaymbemcultivatedmonmsolidmlaboratorymmedia.
B. Insectsmaremimportantminmthemtransmissionmofmdisease.
C. Sickmpeoplemgivemrisemtommicroorganismsminmtheirmbody.
D. Disinfectionmismessentialmtompreventmthemspreadmofmmicroorgani
sms.mAns:mC
7. Spallanzani’smexperimentsmshowedmthat:
A. virusesmweremtransmittedmbymwater.
B. spontaneousmgenerationmoccurs.
C. miasmamwasmthemcausemofmdisease.
D. experimentsmcanmbemmodifiedmtomtestmamhypoth
esis.mAns:mD
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8. Whichmpairmofmscientistsmweremantagonistsmduringmthemsamemperiodmofmhistory?
A. PasteurmandmEhrlich
B. KochmandmLeeuwenhoek
C. SpallanzanimandmNeedham
D. PasteurmandmSnow
Ans:mC
9. Semmelweismshowedmthatmthemtransmissionmofmdiseasemcouldmbeminterruptedmby:
A. killingmdisease-carryingm mosquitoes.
B. disinfectingmwatermsupplies.
C. pasteurizingmmilk.
D. washingmhandsminmchlorinemwater.
