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,Microbiology hjFundamentals: hjA hjClinical hjApproach, hj3e
hj(Cowan) hjChapter hj1 Introduction hjto hjMicrobes hjand
hjTheir hjBuilding hjBlocks
1) When hjhumans hjmanipulate hjthe hjgenes hjof hjmicroorganisms, hjthe hjprocess hjis hjcalled .
A) bioremediation
B) genetic hjengineering
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
Answer: hj B
hjSection:
h j 01.01
Topic: hj Microbial hjRoles; hjBasics hjof hjGenetic
hjEngineeringhjBloom's: h j 01. hjRemember
ASM hjTopic: h j Module hj04 hjInformation hjFlow
ASM hjObjective: h j 04.05 hjCell hjgenomes hjcan hjbe hjmanipulated hjto hjalter hjcell hjfunction.
2) Which hjof hjthe hjfollowing hjis hjnot hjconsidered hja hjmicroorganism?
A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus
Answer: hj A
hjSection:
h j 01.01
Topic: hjTaxonomy hjof
hjMicroorganismshjBloom's: h j 01.
hjRemember
ASM hjTopic: h j Module hj01 hjEvolution
ASM hjObjective: h j 01.02 hjMutations hjand hjhorizontal hjgene hjtransfer, hjalong hjwith hjthe hjimmense
hjvariety hjofhjmicroenvironments, hjhave hjresulted hj in hja hjvast hj diversity hjof hjmicroorganisms.
3) All hjmicroorganisms hjare hjbest hjdefined hjas hjorganisms hjthat .
A) cause hjhuman hjdisease
B) lack hja hjcell hjnucleus
C) are hjinfectious hjparticles
D) are hjtoo hjsmall hjto hjbe hjseen hjwith hjthe hjunaided hjeye
E) can hjonly hjbe hjfound hjgrowing hjin hjlaboratories
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,Answer: hj D
hjSection:
h j 01.01
Topic: hj Microbial hjRoles
hjBloom's: h j 01. hjRemember
ASM hjTopic: h j Module hj01 hjEvolution
ASM hjObjective: h j 01.02 hjMutations hjand hjhorizontal hjgene hjtransfer, hjalong hjwith hjthe hjimmense
hjvariety hjofhjmicroenvironments, hjhave hjresulted hj in hja hjvast hj diversity hjof hjmicroorganisms.
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, 4) Which hjactivity hjis hjan hjexample hjof hjbiotechnology?
A) Bacteria hjin hjthe hjsoil hjsecreting hjan hjantibiotic hjto hjkill hjcompetitors
B) A hjmicrobiologist hjusing hjthe hjmicroscope hjto hjstudy hjbacteria
C) Egyptians hjusing hjmoldy hjbread hjon hjwounds
D) Escherichia hjcoli hjproducing hjhuman hjinsulin
E) Public hjhealth hjofficials hjmonitoring hjdiseases hjin hja hjcommunity
Answer: hj D
hjSection:
h j 01.01
Topic: hj Basics hjof hjGenetic
hjEngineeringhjBloom's: h j 02.
hjUnderstand
ASM hjTopic: h j Module hj06 hjImpact hjof hjMicroorganisms
ASM hjObjective: h j 06.03 hjHumans hjutilize hjand hjharness hjmicroorganisms hjand hjtheir hjproducts.
5) Living hjthings hjordinarily hjtoo hjsmall hjto hjbe hjseen hjwith hjthe hjunaided hjeye hjare hjtermed .
A) bacteria
B) viruses
C) parasites
D) microorganisms
E) prokaryotes
Answer: hj D
hjSection:
h j 01.01
Topic: h j Cellular
hjOrganizationhjBloom's: h j 01.
hjRemember
ASM hjTopic: h j Module hj01 hjEvolution
ASM hjObjective: h j 01.02 hjMutations hjand hjhorizontal hjgene hjtransfer, hjalong hjwith hjthe hjimmense
hjvariety hjofhjmicroenvironments, hjhave hjresulted hj in hja hjvast hj diversity hjof hjmicroorganisms.
6) The hjmicroorganisms hjthat hjrecycle hjnutrients hjby hjbreaking hjdown hjdead hjmatter hjand hjwastes
hjare hjcalled
hj .
A) decomposers
B) prokaryotes
C) pathogens
D) eukaryotes
E) fermenters
Answer: hj A
hjSection:
h j 01.01
Topic: hj Microbial hjRoles
hjBloom's: h j 01. hjRemember
ASM hjTopic: h j Module hj06 hjImpact hjof hjMicroorganisms
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