Microbiology Fundamentals-A Clinical
Approach, 4th Edition (Cowan),
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,Microbiology5Fundamentals:5A5Clinical5Approach,54e5(Cowan)5
Chapter51
Introduction5to5Microbes5and5Their5Building5Bloc
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1) When5humans5manipulate5the5genes5of5microorganisms,5the5process5is5called .
A) bioremediation
B) genetic5engineering
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
ANSWER:5 B5S
ection:5 01.01
Topic:5 Microbial5Roles;5Basics5of5Genetic5Engineering5
Bloom's:5 01.5Remember
ASM5Topic:5 Module5045Information5Flow
ASM5Objective:5 04.055Cell5genomes5can5be5manipulated5to5alter5cell5function.
2) Which5of5the5following5is5not5considered5a5microorganism?
A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus
ANSWER:5 A5S
ection:5 01.01
Topic:5Taxonomy5of5Microorganism
s5Bloom's:5 01.5Remember
ASM5Topic:5 Module5015Evolution
ASM5Objective:5 01.025Mutations5and5horizontal5gene5transfer,5along5with5the5immense5variety5of5
microenvironments,5have5resulted5in5a5vast5diversity5of5microorganisms.
3) All5microorganisms5are5best5defined5as5organisms5that .
A) cause5human5disease
B) lack5a5cell5nucleus
C) are5infectious5particles
D) are5too5small5to5be5seen5with5the5unaided5eye
E) can5only5be5found5growing5in5laboratories
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, ANSWER:5 D5S
ection:5 01.01
Topic:5 Microbial5Roles5Blo
om's:5 01.5Remember
ASM5Topic:5 Module5015Evolution
ASM5Objective:5 01.025Mutations5and5horizontal5gene5transfer,5along5with5the5immense5variety5
of5microenvironments,5have5resulted5in5a5vast5diversity5of5microorganisms.
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