BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank- Chapter 7: Microbial BiochemistryOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 7: Microbial Biochemistry Chapter 7: Microbial Biochemistry * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following is the best definition of a macronutrient? A. a trace element B. a vitamin C. an organic molecule necessary for life D. the most abundant elements found in living cells* Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Amino groups are an important component of which of t...

BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank- Chapter 7: Microbial BiochemistryOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 7: Microbial Biochemistry Chapter 7: Microbial Biochemistry * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following is the best definition of a macronutrient? A. a trace element B. a vitamin C. an organic molecule necessary for life D. the most abundant elements found in living cells* Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Amino groups are an important component o...

BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank-Chapter 15: Microbial Mechanisms of PathogenicityOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 15: Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity Chapter 15: Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following would be considered a symptom? A. blood pressure reading of 150/90 mm Hg B. body ache and chills* C. fever of 39 C D. heart rate of 120 bpm Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Which of the followin...

BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank- Chapter 3: The CellOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 11: Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics Chapter 11: Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Gene expression includes which of the following? A. DNA replication B. replication, transcription, and translation C. transcription and translation* D. translation only Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. The central dogma describes which of the following? A. t...

BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank- Chapter 14: Antimicrobial DrugOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 14: Antimicrobial Drugs Chapter 14: Antimicrobial Drugs * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which was the first antimicrobial agent discovered to treat syphilis? A. chloramphenicol B. compound 606* C. penicillin D. sulfonamide Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 14, 23 2. Who is credited for first finding an antimicrobial agent? A. Paul Ehrlich* B. Alexander Fleming C. E...

BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test bank- Chapter 9: Microbial GrowthOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 9: Microbial Growth Chapter 9: Microbial Growth * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Bacteria most commonly reproduce using which of the following methods? A. binary fission* B. budding C. meiosis D. mitosis Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Which structure separates new daughter cells in binary fission? A. the crescent B. the division septum* C. the FtsZ D. the sp...

BIOLOGY 206 Microbiology OpenStax Test Bank- Chapter 11: Mechanisms of Microbial GeneticsOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 11: Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics Chapter 11: Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Gene expression includes which of the following? A. DNA replication B. replication, transcription, and translation C. transcription and translation* D. translation only Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. The central dogma describes whic...

BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank- Chapter 8: Microbial MetabolismOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 8: Microbial Metabolism Chapter 8: Microbial Metabolism * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following refers to the term metabolism? A. all the reactions in a cell or organism* B. all the reactions in a cell that break down molecules only C. all the reactions in a cell that build new molecules only D. all the reactions in a cell that decompose molecules only...

BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank- Chapter 10: Biochemistry of the GenomeOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 10: Biochemistry of the Genome Chapter 10: Biochemistry of the Genome * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Gregor Mendel conducted his revolutionary work on patterns of inheritance using which organism? A. fruit flies B. pea plants* C. roundworms D. snapdragons Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Which best describes true-breeding organisms? A. They are hete...

BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank- Chapter 12: Modern Applications of Microbial GeneticsOpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 12: Modern Applications of Microbial Genetics Chapter 12: Modern Applications of Microbial Genetics * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following is the definition of biotechnology? A. The alteration of DNA in a cell B. The use of living systems to benefit humankind* C. Using computers to synthesize biomolecules D. Using DNA for solving...