Fundamentals of Microbiology Test Bank 12th Edition | Jeffrey C. Pommerville

TEST BANK
Fundamentals of Microbiology
JEFFREY C. POMMERVILLE
12th Edition

,Chap01,h Chapterh 1




Multipleh Choice




1. Whoh washonehofh thehearlyhnaturalhphilosophersh whoh coinedhthehnameh“cella”hforhthehempt
yhcorkhspaceshthathbecamehthehwordhwehusehtoday,h“cells”?
A. Roberth Hooke
B. Zachariash Janssen
C. Francescoh Stalluti
D. Giovannih Faber


Ans:hA




2. Leeuwenhoekh madeh lenseshthath allowedh himhtoh magnifyh objectshmoreh thanh 200X.hHow
ever,hhehfailedhtohpromotehscientifichinquiryhbecause:
A. hehdidn'th sharehhishdrawingsh withh otherh scientists.
B. hehdidn'th revealhhowhhehgroundhtheh lenseshandhnohonehelseh washdoinghith thath well.
C. hehlimitedhhish researchhtoh pondhwater
D. ith washonlyhahhobbyhandhhehdidn'thlivehveryhlong


Ans:h B

,3. Leeuwenhoekhwashthehfirsthpersonhto:
A. seehviruses.
B. usehahmicroscope.
C. describehbacteria.
D. suggesthanimalculeshcausedhdisease.


Ans:hC




4. Francescoh Redih ishfamoushforh performingh oneh ofh thehfirsth experimentshoverh thehdebatehrega
rdinghspontaneoushgeneration.hWhathwashhishexperiment?
A. Hehboiledhsomehmuttonhgravyhandhsealedhthehtopsh withh corks.
B. Hehcoveredh somehjarshofh meath withh gauzehandhlefthothershopen.hTheh coveredhjarshdidhnothdeve
lophmaggots,hthehuncoveredhoneshdid.
C. Hehshowedhthathmicehwillhappearhwithhdamphragshandhrice.
D. Hehboiledh brothhforhlongerhperiodshofhtimehandh sealedh thehtopshwithhmeltedh glass.


Ans:h B




5. h didhnothattempthtohprovehorhrefutehthehideahofhspontaneoushgeneration.
A. FrancescohRedi
B. RoberthKoch
C. LazzarohSpallanzani
D. LouishPasteur


Ans:hB

, 6. Whichhonehofhthehfollowinghwouldhbehconsistenthwithhthehideahofhspontaneoushgener
ation?
A. Microorganismshmayhbehcultivatedhonhsolidhlaboratoryhmedia.
B. Insectsharehimportanthinhthehtransmissionhofhdisease.
C. Sickhpeoplehgivehrisehtohmicroorganismshinhtheirhbody.
D. Disinfectionhishessentialhtohprevenththehspreadhofhmicroorganisms.


Ans:hC




7. Spallanzani’shexperimentshshowedhthat:
A. viruseshwerehtransmittedhbyhwater.
B. spontaneoushgenerationhoccurs.
C. miasmahwashthehcausehofhdisease.
D. experimentshcanhbehmodifiedhtohtesthahhypothesis.


Ans:hDhPage
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8. Whichhpairhofhscientistshwerehantagonistshduringhthehsamehperiodhofhhistory?
A. PasteurhandhEhrlich
B. KochhandhLeeuwenhoek
C. SpallanzanihandhNeedham