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______________ (last name) proposed that we could not see
disease. He published a book warning against going into
__________...because certain _____________ ____________
grow there and can cause serious diseases.
Varro, swamps, minute creatures
A mummy found in the Alps was found using a ____________,
which acted as a laxative and an ______________ for his
_____________ infection.
fungus, antibiotic, parasite
Identify the following shapes from left to right.
coccus, bacillus, vibrio, coccobacillus, spirillum, spirochete
Microbiology is the study of microorganisms too ______ to see
with the naked eye.
, small
Some ________ and _________ are included in the study of
microbiology, but can be seen with the naked eye.
parasites, fungi
"Ubiquitous nature" means that microbes are ___________.
everywhere
Good microbes are ones in our ___________ and others that
help to make food like _______ and ________ (yeast).
body (digestive tract), bread, beer
There is historical evidence that suggests how humans have
known about microbial life since the ____________ times.
prehistoric
During prehistoric times, there is evidence of microbial
knowledge by how they made __________ and
treated/prevented _____________.
food, disease
During prehistoric times, the advantages of fermentation include
_______________ of food and the _______________ of food
taste.
preservation, enhancement