Test Bank for Alcamos Fundamentals of Microbiology 9th Edition by Pommerville (All Chapters Complete, All Answers Verified 100%)

Test Bank for Alcamos Fundamentals of Microbiology 9th Edition by Pommerville

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Multiple1 1 Choice




1. Who11was11one11of11the11early11natural11philosophers11who11coined11the11name11“c
ella”11for11the11empty11cork11spaces11that11became11the11word11we11use11today,11“cell
s”?
A. Robert11 Hooke
B. Zacharias11 Janssen
C. Francesco11 Stalluti
D. Giovanni11 Faber


Ans:1 1 A




2. Leeuwenhoek11made11lenses11that11allowed11him11to11magnify11objects11more11t
han11200X.11However,11he11failed11to11promote11scientific11inquiry11because:
A. he11didn't11 share11 his11drawings11 with11 other11 scientists.
B. he11didn't11 reveal11how11 he11 ground11 the11 lenses11 and11no11 one11 else11 was11doing11it11 th
at11 well.
C. he11limited11 his11 research11to11pond11 water
D. it11 was11only11a11hobby11and11 he11 didn't11 live11 very11 long


Ans:1 1 B




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,3. Leeuwenhoek11was11the11first11person11to:
A. see11viruses.
B. use11a11microscope.
C. describe11bacteria.

D. suggest11animalcules11caused11disease.


Ans:1 1 C




4. Francesco11Redi11is11famous11for11performing11one11of11the11first11experiments11over1
1the11debate11regarding11spontaneous11generation.11What11was11his11experiment?

A. He11boiled11 some11 mutton11 gravy11 and11 sealed11 the11tops11 with1 1 corks.
B. He11covered11some11jars11of11meat11with11gauze11and11left11others11open.11The11covere
d11jars11did11not11develop11maggots,11the11uncovered11ones11did.
C. He11showed11that11 mice11 will11appear11 with11 damp11 rags11 and11 rice.
D. He11boiled11 broth11 for11longer11 periods11 of11 time11 and11 sealed11the11tops11 with11 melted1
1 glass.




Ans:1 1 B




5. did11not11attempt11to11prove11or11refute11the11idea11of11spontaneous11generation.
A. Francesco11Redi
B. Robert11Koch

C. Lazzaro11Spallanzani
D. Louis11Pasteur


Ans:1 1 B
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, 6. Which11one11of11the11following11would11be11consistent11with11the11idea11of11
spontaneous11generation?
A. Microorganisms11may11be11cultivated11on11solid11laboratory11media.
B. Insects11are11important11in11the11transmission11of11disease.
C. Sick11people11give11rise11to11microorganisms11in11their11body.

D. Disinfection11is11essential11to11prevent11the11spread11of11microorganisms.


Ans:1 1 C




7. Spallanzani’s11experiments11showed11that:
A. viruses11were11transmitted11by11water.
B. spontaneous11generation11occurs.
C. miasma11was11the11cause11of11disease.
D. experiments11can11be11modified11to11test11a11hypothesis.


Ans:1 1
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e:1 1 8




8. Which11pair11of11scientists11were11antagonists11during11the11same11period11of11history?
A. Pasteur11and11Ehrlich
B. Koch11and11Leeuwenhoek

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