TEST BANK n
MICROBIOLOGY
OPENSTAX
TESTBANK n
,OpenStax nMicrobiology nTest nBank nAll nBook nChapters nCovered:
n Contents:
Chapter n 1: n An n Invisible n World
Chapter n2: n How nWe nSee nthe nInvisible nWorld
n Chapter n3: nThe nCell
Chapter n4: n Prokaryotic nDiversity
Chapter n5: nThe nEukaryotes nof nMicrobiology
n Chapter n6: nAcellular nPathogens
Chapter n7: nMicrobial nBiochemistry
n Chapter n8: nMicrobial nMetabolism
n Chapter n9: n Microbial nGrowth
Chapter n 10: n Biochemistry nof nthe nGenome
n Chapter n11: nMechanisms nof nMicrobial nGenetics
Chapter n 12: n Modern nApplications nof nMicrobial nGenetics
n Chapter n 13: n Control nof nMicrobial nGrowth
Chapter n 14: n Antimicrobial n Drugs
Chapter n15: nMicrobial nMechanisms nof nPathogenicity
n Chapter n 16: nDisease nand nEpidemiology
Chapter n 1n7: nInnate nNonspecific nHost nDefenses
n Chapter n 18: nAdaptive nSpecific nHost nDefenses
n Chapter n 19: n Diseases n of nthe n Immune n System
Chapter n20: nLaboratory nAnalysis nof nthe nImmune nResponse
n Chapter n21: nSkin nand nEye nInfections
Chapter n22: nRespiratory nSystem nInfections
n Chapter n23: nUrogenital nSystem nInfections
n Chapter n24: nDigestive nSystem nInfections
Chapter n25: nCirculatory nand nLymphatic nSystem nInfections
n Chapter n26: nNervous nSystem nInfections
,OpenStax nMicrobiology nTest nBank
nChapter n1: nAn nInvisible nWorld
Chapter n1: nAn nInvisible nWorld
* n= nCorrect nanswer
Multiple nChoice
n
1. Which nof nthe nfollowing nis ntrue nof nthe nmicrobial nworld?
A. All nmicrobes nare nharmful.
B. Humans ncould nsurvive nwithout nmicrobes.
C. Many nmicrobes nare nhelpful.*
D. Most nmicrobes nare npathogenic.
Difficulty: nEasy
ASM nStandard: n23, n24
2. Which nof nthe nfollowing nis nwhen nhumans nfirst nsuspected nthe nexistence nof nmicrobes?
A. during nthe nIndustrial nRevolution
B. in nprehistoric ntimes*
C. in nthe nlast ncentury
D. within nthe nlast n500 nyears
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard: n23
3. Which nindividual nfirst nobserved nunicellular norganisms, nwhich nhe ncalled n“animalcules,”
nusing na nmicroscope nhe ndeveloped?
A. Robert nKoch
B. Louis nPasteur
C. Thucydides
D. Antonie nvan nLeeuwenhoek*
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard: n6
4. To nreduce nthe nrisk nof nopen nflame nfrom nBunsen nburners, nmicrobiologists nare nincreasingly
nusing nwhich nof nthe nfollowing ndevices nfor neasy, nrapid nbenchtop nsterilization nof nsmall npieces
nof nequipment?
A. autoclaves
B. ethylene noxide
C. incubators
D. microincinerators*
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard: n36
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nChapter n1: nAn nInvisible nWorld
5. The nSwedish nbotanist nknown nfor nhaving ndeveloped nan nimportant nbiological
nclassification nsystem nis nwhich nof nthe nfollowing npeople?
A. Ernst nHaeckel
B. Carolus nLinnaeus*
C. Louis nPasteur
D. Robert nWhittaker
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard:
nN/A
6. Which nkingdom nwas nthe nonly none nfound nin nEmpire nProkaryota?
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera*
D. Protista
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard:
nN/A
7. Which nare nthe nthree ncurrently naccepted ndomains?
A. Archaea, nBacteria, nand nEukarya*
B. Archaea, nProkaryota, nand nEukaryota
C. Bacteria, nFungi, nand nProtista
D. Bacteria, nProkaryota, nand nEukarya
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard:
nN/A
8. Which ntwo ntaxonomic nunits nare ntypically nused nto nidentify nan norganism nwhen nusing
nbinomial nnomenclature?
A. domain nand nkingdom
B. genus nand nfamily
C. genus nand nspecies*
D. phylum nand nclass
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard:
nN/A
9. Which nof nthe nfollowing nis nnot ntrue nabout nthe nprocess nof nfermentation?
A. It ncan nhelp npreserve nfoods, npreventing nspoilage.
B. It nconverts nsugars nto norganic nacids, nalcohols, nand/or ngases nsuch nas ncarbon ndioxide.
C. It nis ncarried nout nexclusively nby nunicellular neukaryotes nsuch nas nyeast.*
D. It nis nused nto nmake nfoods nsuch nas ncheese nand nbread.
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OPENSTAX
TESTBANK n
,OpenStax nMicrobiology nTest nBank nAll nBook nChapters nCovered:
n Contents:
Chapter n 1: n An n Invisible n World
Chapter n2: n How nWe nSee nthe nInvisible nWorld
n Chapter n3: nThe nCell
Chapter n4: n Prokaryotic nDiversity
Chapter n5: nThe nEukaryotes nof nMicrobiology
n Chapter n6: nAcellular nPathogens
Chapter n7: nMicrobial nBiochemistry
n Chapter n8: nMicrobial nMetabolism
n Chapter n9: n Microbial nGrowth
Chapter n 10: n Biochemistry nof nthe nGenome
n Chapter n11: nMechanisms nof nMicrobial nGenetics
Chapter n 12: n Modern nApplications nof nMicrobial nGenetics
n Chapter n 13: n Control nof nMicrobial nGrowth
Chapter n 14: n Antimicrobial n Drugs
Chapter n15: nMicrobial nMechanisms nof nPathogenicity
n Chapter n 16: nDisease nand nEpidemiology
Chapter n 1n7: nInnate nNonspecific nHost nDefenses
n Chapter n 18: nAdaptive nSpecific nHost nDefenses
n Chapter n 19: n Diseases n of nthe n Immune n System
Chapter n20: nLaboratory nAnalysis nof nthe nImmune nResponse
n Chapter n21: nSkin nand nEye nInfections
Chapter n22: nRespiratory nSystem nInfections
n Chapter n23: nUrogenital nSystem nInfections
n Chapter n24: nDigestive nSystem nInfections
Chapter n25: nCirculatory nand nLymphatic nSystem nInfections
n Chapter n26: nNervous nSystem nInfections
,OpenStax nMicrobiology nTest nBank
nChapter n1: nAn nInvisible nWorld
Chapter n1: nAn nInvisible nWorld
* n= nCorrect nanswer
Multiple nChoice
n
1. Which nof nthe nfollowing nis ntrue nof nthe nmicrobial nworld?
A. All nmicrobes nare nharmful.
B. Humans ncould nsurvive nwithout nmicrobes.
C. Many nmicrobes nare nhelpful.*
D. Most nmicrobes nare npathogenic.
Difficulty: nEasy
ASM nStandard: n23, n24
2. Which nof nthe nfollowing nis nwhen nhumans nfirst nsuspected nthe nexistence nof nmicrobes?
A. during nthe nIndustrial nRevolution
B. in nprehistoric ntimes*
C. in nthe nlast ncentury
D. within nthe nlast n500 nyears
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard: n23
3. Which nindividual nfirst nobserved nunicellular norganisms, nwhich nhe ncalled n“animalcules,”
nusing na nmicroscope nhe ndeveloped?
A. Robert nKoch
B. Louis nPasteur
C. Thucydides
D. Antonie nvan nLeeuwenhoek*
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard: n6
4. To nreduce nthe nrisk nof nopen nflame nfrom nBunsen nburners, nmicrobiologists nare nincreasingly
nusing nwhich nof nthe nfollowing ndevices nfor neasy, nrapid nbenchtop nsterilization nof nsmall npieces
nof nequipment?
A. autoclaves
B. ethylene noxide
C. incubators
D. microincinerators*
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard: n36
Page n1 nof n17
, OpenStax nMicrobiology nTest nBank
nChapter n1: nAn nInvisible nWorld
5. The nSwedish nbotanist nknown nfor nhaving ndeveloped nan nimportant nbiological
nclassification nsystem nis nwhich nof nthe nfollowing npeople?
A. Ernst nHaeckel
B. Carolus nLinnaeus*
C. Louis nPasteur
D. Robert nWhittaker
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard:
nN/A
6. Which nkingdom nwas nthe nonly none nfound nin nEmpire nProkaryota?
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera*
D. Protista
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard:
nN/A
7. Which nare nthe nthree ncurrently naccepted ndomains?
A. Archaea, nBacteria, nand nEukarya*
B. Archaea, nProkaryota, nand nEukaryota
C. Bacteria, nFungi, nand nProtista
D. Bacteria, nProkaryota, nand nEukarya
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard:
nN/A
8. Which ntwo ntaxonomic nunits nare ntypically nused nto nidentify nan norganism nwhen nusing
nbinomial nnomenclature?
A. domain nand nkingdom
B. genus nand nfamily
C. genus nand nspecies*
D. phylum nand nclass
Difficulty: nEasy
nASM nStandard:
nN/A
9. Which nof nthe nfollowing nis nnot ntrue nabout nthe nprocess nof nfermentation?
A. It ncan nhelp npreserve nfoods, npreventing nspoilage.
B. It nconverts nsugars nto norganic nacids, nalcohols, nand/or ngases nsuch nas ncarbon ndioxide.
C. It nis ncarried nout nexclusively nby nunicellular neukaryotes nsuch nas nyeast.*
D. It nis nused nto nmake nfoods nsuch nas ncheese nand nbread.
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