TEST BANK FOR Talaro's Foundations in Microbiology 12th Edition Barry Chess and Kathleen Park Talaro (CHAPTERS 1-27) Complete A+ Guide.pdf

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TRUE/FALSE m-mWritem'T'mif mthemstatementmismtruemandm'F'mif mthemstatementmismfalse.
1) Membersmof mthemsamemspeciesmsharemmanym moremcharacteristicsmcompared mtomthosemshar
ed mbymmembersmof mthemsamemkingdom.
⊚ true
⊚ false


2) Virusesmarem notmclassified minmanymof mWhittaker'smfivemkingdoms.

⊚ true
⊚ false



3) Membersmof mthemkingdommFungimaremphotosynthetic.

⊚ true
⊚ false



4) A mscientist mstudyingmhelminthsmismworkingmwithmbacteria.

⊚ true
⊚ false



5) Themfossilmrecord mhasmestablished mthat mprokaryotesmexisted monmEarthmformapproximatelymt
wombillionmyearsmbeforemeukaryotesmevolved.

⊚ true
⊚ false



6) It mhasmbeenmoverm25myearsmsincemamnew minfectiousmdiseasemhasmemerged minmthemworld.

⊚ true
⊚ false



7) Themterm msterilemmeansmfreemofmallmlife-forms.



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8) Allmmicroorganismsmaremparasites.

⊚ true
⊚ false



9) Duringmamscientificmexperiment,mthemcontrolmgroupmismused mtomdirectlymtest mormmeasuremt
hemconsequencesmof mamvariableminmthemstudy.

⊚ true
⊚ false



10) Themscientificmmethod minvolvesmformulatingmamtentativemexplanation,mcalled mthemhypothesi
s,mtomaccount mformwhat mhasmbeenmobserved mormmeasured.

⊚ true
⊚ false



11) Oncemanmorganismmismassigned mtomamparticularmtaxonomicmhierarchy,mit mismpermanent ma
nd mcannot mbemrevised.

⊚ true
⊚ false



12) Whenmthemresultsmof manmexperiment msupport mamhypothesis,mthemhypothesismcanmnow
mbem
considered mamtheory.

⊚ true
⊚ false



13) Themnamesmof mthemthreemproposed mdomainsmare:mBacteria,mProtista,mEukarya.

⊚ true
⊚ false



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, 14) Onemdistinguishingmcharacteristicmof marchaeaismthat mtheymliveminmextrememenvironments.

⊚ true
⊚ false



15) Somemmicroorganismsmcanmphotosynthesize,mbut mtheirmoverallmcontributionmtomEarth
'smatmosphericmoxygenmismverymsmallm inmcomparisonmtomplant mphotosynthesis.

⊚ true
⊚ false



16) Anymmicroorganismmonmorminmthemhumanmbodymismconsidered mampathogen.

⊚ true
⊚ false



17) Theoriesmaremsupported mbymmoremevidencemthanmhypotheses.

⊚ true
⊚ false



MULTIPLEmCHOICEm-
mChoosemthemonemalternativemthatmbestmcompletesmthemstatementmorm
answersmthemquestion
.
18) Disease-causingmmicroorganismsmaremcalled


A) decomposers.
B) prokaryotes.

C) pathogens.
D) eukaryotes.
E) fermenters.



19) Themmicroorganismsmthat mrecyclemnutrientsmbymbreakingmdownmdead mmattermand mwastesm
aremcalled
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