Test pBank pfor pAlcamo’s pFundamentals
pof pMicrobiology p12th pEdition
by pJeffrey pC. pPommerville
Complete pGuide pChapters p1-27 p2024(100% ppass
pverified)
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, Chapter p1
pMultiple
pChoice
1. Who pwas pone pof pthe pearly pnatural pphilosophers pwho pcoined pthe pname p―cella‖ pfor pthe
pempty pcork pspaces pthat pbecame pthe pword pwe puse ptoday, p―cells‖?
A. Robert pHooke
B. Zacharias pJanssen
C. Francesco pStalluti
D. Giovanni
pFaber pCorrect
pAnswer: pA
2. Leeuwenhoek pmade plenses pthat pallowed phim pto pmagnify pobjects pmore pthan p200X.
pHowever, phe pfailed pto ppromote pscientific pinquiry pbecause:
A. he pdidn't pshare phis pdrawings pwith pother pscientists.
B. he pdidn't preveal phow phe pground pthe plenses pand pno pone pelse pwas pdoing pit pthat pwell.
C. he plimited phis presearch pto ppond pwater
D. it pwas ponly pa phobby pand phe pdidn't plive
pvery plong pCorrect pAnswer: pB
3. Leeuwenhoek pwas pthe pfirst pperson pto:
A. see pviruses.
B. use pa pmicroscope.
C. describe pbacteria.
D. suggest panimalcules pcaused
pdisease. pCorrect pAnswer: pC
4. Francesco pRedi pis pfamous pfor pperforming pone pof pthe pfirst pexperiments pover pthe
pdebate pregarding pspontaneous pgeneration. pWhat pwas phis pexperiment?
A. He pboiled psome pmutton pgravy pand psealed pthe ptops pwith pcorks.
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,B. He pcovered psome pjars pof pmeat pwith pgauze pand pleft pothers popen. pThe pcovered
pjars pdid pnot pdevelop pmaggots, pthe puncovered pones pdid.
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, C. He pshowed pthat pmice pwill pappear pwith pdamp prags pand price.
D. He pboiled pbroth pfor plonger pperiods pof ptime pand psealed pthe ptops
pwith pmelted pglass. pCorrect pAnswer: pB
5. did pnot pattempt pto pprove por prefute pthe pidea pof pspontaneous pgeneration.
A. Francesco pRedi
B. Robert pKoch
C. Lazzaro pSpallanzani
D. Louis pPasteur
pCorrect
pAnswer: pB
6. Which pone pof pthe pfollowing pwould pbe pconsistent pwith pthe pidea pof pspontaneous pgeneration?
A. Microorganisms pmay pbe pcultivated pon psolid plaboratory pmedia.
B. Insects pare pimportant pin pthe ptransmission pof pdisease.
C. Sick ppeople pgive prise pto pmicroorganisms pin ptheir pbody.
D. Disinfection pis pessential pto pprevent pthe pspread pof
pmicroorganisms. pCorrect pAnswer: pC
7. Spallanzani‘s pexperiments pshowed pthat:
A. viruses pwere ptransmitted pby pwater.
B. spontaneous pgeneration poccurs.
C. miasma pwas pthe pcause pof pdisease.
D. experiments pcan pbe pmodified pto ptest pa
phypothesis. pCorrect pAnswer: pD
8. Which ppair pof pscientists pwere pantagonists pduring pthe psame pperiod pof phistory?
A. Pasteur pand pEhrlich
B. Koch pand pLeeuwenhoek
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pa pg pe
pof pMicrobiology p12th pEdition
by pJeffrey pC. pPommerville
Complete pGuide pChapters p1-27 p2024(100% ppass
pverified)
1 p| pP
pa pg pe
, Chapter p1
pMultiple
pChoice
1. Who pwas pone pof pthe pearly pnatural pphilosophers pwho pcoined pthe pname p―cella‖ pfor pthe
pempty pcork pspaces pthat pbecame pthe pword pwe puse ptoday, p―cells‖?
A. Robert pHooke
B. Zacharias pJanssen
C. Francesco pStalluti
D. Giovanni
pFaber pCorrect
pAnswer: pA
2. Leeuwenhoek pmade plenses pthat pallowed phim pto pmagnify pobjects pmore pthan p200X.
pHowever, phe pfailed pto ppromote pscientific pinquiry pbecause:
A. he pdidn't pshare phis pdrawings pwith pother pscientists.
B. he pdidn't preveal phow phe pground pthe plenses pand pno pone pelse pwas pdoing pit pthat pwell.
C. he plimited phis presearch pto ppond pwater
D. it pwas ponly pa phobby pand phe pdidn't plive
pvery plong pCorrect pAnswer: pB
3. Leeuwenhoek pwas pthe pfirst pperson pto:
A. see pviruses.
B. use pa pmicroscope.
C. describe pbacteria.
D. suggest panimalcules pcaused
pdisease. pCorrect pAnswer: pC
4. Francesco pRedi pis pfamous pfor pperforming pone pof pthe pfirst pexperiments pover pthe
pdebate pregarding pspontaneous pgeneration. pWhat pwas phis pexperiment?
A. He pboiled psome pmutton pgravy pand psealed pthe ptops pwith pcorks.
2 p| pP
pa pg pe
,B. He pcovered psome pjars pof pmeat pwith pgauze pand pleft pothers popen. pThe pcovered
pjars pdid pnot pdevelop pmaggots, pthe puncovered pones pdid.
3 p| pP
pa pg pe
, C. He pshowed pthat pmice pwill pappear pwith pdamp prags pand price.
D. He pboiled pbroth pfor plonger pperiods pof ptime pand psealed pthe ptops
pwith pmelted pglass. pCorrect pAnswer: pB
5. did pnot pattempt pto pprove por prefute pthe pidea pof pspontaneous pgeneration.
A. Francesco pRedi
B. Robert pKoch
C. Lazzaro pSpallanzani
D. Louis pPasteur
pCorrect
pAnswer: pB
6. Which pone pof pthe pfollowing pwould pbe pconsistent pwith pthe pidea pof pspontaneous pgeneration?
A. Microorganisms pmay pbe pcultivated pon psolid plaboratory pmedia.
B. Insects pare pimportant pin pthe ptransmission pof pdisease.
C. Sick ppeople pgive prise pto pmicroorganisms pin ptheir pbody.
D. Disinfection pis pessential pto pprevent pthe pspread pof
pmicroorganisms. pCorrect pAnswer: pC
7. Spallanzani‘s pexperiments pshowed pthat:
A. viruses pwere ptransmitted pby pwater.
B. spontaneous pgeneration poccurs.
C. miasma pwas pthe pcause pof pdisease.
D. experiments pcan pbe pmodified pto ptest pa
phypothesis. pCorrect pAnswer: pD
8. Which ppair pof pscientists pwere pantagonists pduring pthe psame pperiod pof phistory?
A. Pasteur pand pEhrlich
B. Koch pand pLeeuwenhoek
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pa pg pe
