Microbiology (Pearson) Exam 1 Questions and Answers

Microbiology (Pearson) Exam 1 Questions and Answers Which disease has been eliminated through the use of vaccines? - Answer-Smallpox Molecular biology includes the study of? -protein synthesis -RNA replication -enzyme function -how genetic information directs protein synthesis -DNA synthesis - Answer-How genetic information directs protein synthesis Which physician is first associated with vaccination? - Answer-Jenner Mycology is the study of? - Answer-Molds, yeast, and mushrooms Proof that a microbe could cause disease was provided by? - Answer-Koch The arguments supporting spontaneous generation were finally disproved by? - Answer-Louis Pasteur Recombinant DNA technology has become an increasingly important part of our life. It is used for all of the following except -drug production -increasing the nutritional value of food -vaccine production -enhancing food longevity -synthesis of water - Answer-Synthesis of water