Test Bank for Microbiology with Diseases by Body System 5th Edition
by Robert Bauman
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,Chapter 1: A Brief History of Microbiology
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek was the first individual in history to
A) use a magnifying glass.
B) develop a taxonomic system.
C) view microorganisms and record these observations.
D) disprove spontaneous generation.
E) use the germ theory of disease.
CORRECT CHOICE>>C
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: The Early Years of Microbiology
Learning Result: 1.1
2) The microbes commonly called are single-celled eukaryotes that are generally
motile.
A) archaea
B) bacteria
C) fungi
D) protozoa
E) viruses
RIGHT ANS✔✔
D
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section:
The Early Years of MicrobiologyLearning
Result: 1.3
3) Which of these are prokaryotes?
A) algae
B) molds
C) protozoa
D) archaea
E) worms
RIGHT ANS✔✔
D
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section:
The Early Years of MicrobiologyLearning
Result: 1.5
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,4) Louis Pasteur demonstrated that fermentation to produce alcohol is caused by
A) aerobes.
B) facultative anaerobes.
C) obligate parasites.
D) archaea.
E) prokaryotes.
CORRECT CHOICE>>B
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: The Golden Age of Microbiology
Learning Result: 1.6
5) Which of these scientists provided evidence in favor of the concept of spontaneous
generation?
A) Pasteur
B) Needham
C) Redi
D) Buchner
E) Spallanzani
CORRECT CHOICE>>B
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: The Golden Age of Microbiology
Learning Result: 1.7
6) Pasteur's experiments on fermentation laid the foundation for
A) industrial microbiology.
B) epidemiology.
C) immunology.
D) abiogenesis.
E) antisepsis.
RIGHT ANS✔✔
A
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section:
The Golden Age of MicrobiologyLearning
Result: 1.10
7) Which of these statements about fungi is FALSE?
A) Fungi are eukaryotes.
B) Molds are multicellular.
C) Fungi have a cell wall.
D) Fungi are photosynthetic.
E) Yeasts are unicellular.
CORRECT CHOICE>>D
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, Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Section:
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Result: 1.3
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