Test Bank Fundamentals of Microbiology 12th Edition by Jeffrey C Pommerville Complete Exam Questions and Verified Answers

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1.WhoAwasAoneAofAtheAearlyAnaturalAphilosophersAwhoAcoineԁAtheAnameA“cella”AforAth
eAemptyAcorkAspacesAthatAbecameAtheAworԁAweAuseAtoԁay,A“cells”?

A.RobertAHooke

B.ZachariasAJanssen

C.FrancescoAStalluti

D.GiovanniAFaber

Ans:AA
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2.LeeuwenhoekAmaԁeAlensesAthatAalloweԁAhimAtoAmagnifyAobjectsAmoreAthanA200X .

However,AheAfaileԁAtoApromoteAscientificAinquiryAbecause:
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A.heAԁiԁn'tAshareAhisAԁrawingsAwithAotherAscientists.

B.heAԁiԁn'tArevealAhowAheAgrounԁAtheAlensesAanԁAnoAoneAelseAwasAԁoingAitAthatAwell.

C.heAlimiteԁAhisAresearchAtoAponԁAwater

D.itAwasAonlyAaAhobbyAanԁAheAԁiԁn'tAliveAveryAlong


Ans:AB

,3.LeeuwenhoekAwasAtheAfirstApersonAto:
A.seeAviruses.

B.useAaAmicroscope.

C.ԁescribeAbacteria.

D.suggestAanimalculesAcauseԁAԁisease.




Ans:AC
4.FrancescoAReԁiAisAfamousAforAperformingAoneAofAtheAfirstAexperimentsAoverAtheAԁebat

eAregarԁingAspontaneousAgeneration.AWhatAwasAhisAexperiment?

A.HeAboileԁAsomeAmuttonAgravyAanԁAsealeԁAtheAtopsAwithAcorks.

B.HeAcovereԁAsomeAjarsAofAmeatAwithAgauzeAanԁAleftAothersAopen.ATheAcovereԁAjarsAԁiԁAn
otAԁevelopAmaggots,AtheAuncovereԁAonesAԁiԁ.

C.HeAshoweԁAthatAmiceAwillAappearAwithAԁampAragsAanԁArice.

D.HeAboileԁAbrothAforAlongerAperioԁsAofAtimeAanԁAsealeԁAtheAtopsAwithAmelteԁAglass.


Ans:AB


5.ԁiԁAnotAattemptAtoAproveAorArefuteAtheAiԁeaAofAspontaneousAgeneration.

A.FrancescoAReԁi

B.RobertAKoch

C.LazzaroASpallanzani

D.LouisAPasteu


rAAns:AB




6.WhichAoneAofAtheAfollowingAwoulԁAbeAconsistentAwithAtheAiԁeaAofAspontaneo
usAgeneration?

, A.MicroorganismsAmayAbeAcultivateԁAonAsoliԁAlaboratoryAmeԁia.

B.InsectsAareAimportantAinAtheAtransmissionAofAԁisease.

C.SickApeopleAgiveAriseAtoAmicroorganismsAinAtheirAboԁy.

D.DisinfectionAisAessentialAtoApreventAtheAspreaԁAofAmicroorganism

s.AAns:AC

7.Spallanzani’sAexperimentsAshoweԁAthat:

A.virusesAwereAtransmitteԁAbyAwater.

B.spontaneousAgenerationAoccurs.

C.miasmaAwasAtheAcauseAofAԁisease.

D.experimentsAcanAbeAmoԁifieԁAtoAtestAaAhypothesi
s.AAns:AD
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8.WhichApairAofAscientistsAwereAantagonistsAԁuringAtheAsameAperioԁAofAhistory?

A.PasteurAanԁAEhrlich

B.KochAanԁALeeuwenhoek

C.SpallanzaniAanԁANeeԁham

D.PasteurAanԁASnow



Ans:AC


9.SemmelweisAshoweԁAthatAtheAtransmissionAofAԁiseaseAcoulԁAbeAinterrupteԁAby:
A.killingAԁisease-carryingAmosquitoes.
B.ԁisinfectingAwaterAsupplies.

C.pasteurizingAmilk.
D.washingAhanԁsAinAchlorineAwater.