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Chapter 01: Scope of Microbiology
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MULTIPLEkCHOICE
1. “Animalcules”kwerekfirstkdescribedkby
a. RobertkHooke.
b. AntonykvankLeeuwenhoek.
c. HanskJanssen.
d. JohnkNeedham.
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2. Inktheksixteenthkcenturykakfather-and-sonkteam,kbyktheknamekof
,kproducedkak
compoundkmicroscopekconsistingkofkaksimplektubekwithklenseskatkeachkend.
a. vankLeeuwenhoek
b. Semmelweis
c. Janssen
d. Hooke
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3. Micrographia,kakpublicationkillustratingkinsects,ksponges,kaskwellkaskplantkcells,kwaskpublishedkb
y
a. RobertkHooke.
b. AntonykvankLeeuwenhoek.
c. HanskJanssen.
d. JohnkNeedham.
ANS:k A REF:k p.k3
4. Low-
powerkmicroscopeskdesignedkforkobservingkfairlyklargekobjectsksuchkaskinsectskorkwormskare
a. electronkmicroscopes.
b. dark-fieldkmicroscopes.
c. fluorescencekmicroscopes.
d. stereomicroscopes.
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5. Akmicroscopekthatkprovideskakthree-dimensionalkimagekofkakspecimenkiska
a. dark-fieldkmicroscope.
b. transmissionkelectronkmicroscope.
c. bright-fieldkmicroscope.
d. scanningkelectronkmicroscope.
ANS:k D REF:k p.k7
6. Thektoolkofkchoicektokobserveklivingkmicroorganismskiskthe
a. bright-fieldkmicroscope.
b. phase-contrastkmicroscope.
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c. fluorescencekmicroscope.
d. electronkmicroscope.
ANS:k B REF:k p.k6
7. Whichkscientistkiskmostkresponsiblekforkendingkthekcontroversykaboutkspontaneouskgeneration?
a. JohnkNeedham
b. JosephkLister
c. LouiskPasteur
d. RobertkKoch
ANS:k C REF:k p.k8
8. Fossilskofkprokaryoteskgokback billionkyears.
a. 4.0ktok5.0
b. 3.5ktok4.0
c. 2.5ktok3.0
d. 2.2ktok2.7
ANS:k B REF:k p.k9
9. Moldskbelongktokwhichkofkthekfollowingkgroupskofkeukaryotickorganisms?
a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
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10. Thekcorrectkdescendingkorderkofktaxonomickcategorieskis
a. species,kdomain,kphylum,kkingdom,korder,kdivision,kclass,kgenus.
b. domain,kkingdom,kphylum,kclass,kfamily,korder,kgenus,kspecies.
c. domain,kkingdom,kphylum,kclass,korder,kfamily,kgenus,kspecies.
d. kingdom,kdomain,kphylum,korder,kclass,kfamily,kgenus,kspecies.
ANS:k C REF:k p.k10
11. Complexkcommunitieskofkmicroorganismskonksurfaceskarekcalled
a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
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12. 1 2A. k relationshipkbetweenkorganismskinkwhichkthekwastekproductkofkonekprovidesknutrientskforka
notherkiskcalled
a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.
ANS:k D REF:k p.k12
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13. Whichkofkthekfollowingksiteskofkthekhumankbodykdoesknotkhavekaknormalkflora?
a. Intestine
b. Skin
c. Vagina
d. Blood
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14. Whichkofkthekfollowingklackknucleickacids?
a. Archaea
b. Viruses
c. Prions
d. Bacteria
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15. Thekbinominalksystemkofknomenclaturekwaskoriginallykdevelopedkby
a. Pasteur.
b. Linnaeus.
c. Martini.
d. Jenner.
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16. Whichkofkthekfollowingkscientistskperformedkthekfirstkvaccinationkagainstksmallpox?
a. Pasteur
b. Jenner
c. Semmelweis
d. Koch
ANS:k B REF:k p.k9
17. Whichkofkthekfollowingkdiseaseskiskgenerallykcausedkbykcontaminatedkfood?
a. Mumps
b. Shigellosis
c. Legionellosis
d. Tuberculosis
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18. Whichkofkthekfollowingkdiseaseskisktransmittedkviakaerosols?
a. Psittacosis
b. Shigellosis
c. Leptospirosis
d. Giardiasis
ANS:k A REF:k p.k14
19. Whichkofkthekfollowingkorganismskiskusedkinkthekproductionkofkcheese?
a. Propionibacteriumkshermanii
b. Acetobacterkaceti
c. Giardia