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Test Bank for Microbiology: The Human Experience

2nd Edition
By John W. Foster; Zarrintaj Aliabadi; Joan L. Slonczewski

Chapter 1 - 27 Complete

,Chapter 01: Microbes Shape Our History
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MULTIPLE CHOICE SQ




1. Which of the following is NOT considered a benefit of microorganisms?
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a. nitrogen fixation c. synthesis of vitamins
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b. production of fermented foods d. causative agents of disease
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ANS: D DIF: Easy
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OBJ: 1.1a Describe how we define a microbe, and explain why the definition is a challenge.MSC
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: Remembering
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2. A microbe that is 50 nm in size would most likely be
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a. fungi. c. virus.
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ANS: C SDIF: Moderate
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OBJ: 1.1b Describe the three major domains of life: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. Explain whatth
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e three domains have in common and how they differ.
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3. Based on the figure shown, the type of organism indicated with an arrow could be a
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a. virus. c. macroscopic fungi. SQ




b. bacteria. d. large ameba.
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ANS: B SDIF: Easy
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OBJ: 1.1b Describe the three major domains of life: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. Explain whatth
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e three domains have in common and how they differ.
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4. Based on the figure, the type of organism shown is a(n)
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, a. virus. c. archaea.
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ANS: D S Q DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1 S Q




OBJ: 1.1b Describe the three major domains of life: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. Explain whatth
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e three domains have in common and how they differ.
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5. Which of the following demonstrates correct scientific notation of a bacterial organism?
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a. Staphylococcus Epidermidis c. Staphylococcus epidermidis SQ SQ




b. Staphylococcus epidermidis d. Staphylococcus Epidermidis SQ S Q SQ




ANS: C S Q DIF: Easy REF: 1.1 S Q




OBJ: 1.1b Describe the three major domains of life: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. Explain whatth
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e three domains have in common and how they differ.
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6. Which key characteristic differentiates a prokaryote from a eukaryote?
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a. the absence of proteins
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b. the presence of DNA SQ SQ SQ




c. the absence of membrane-bound organelles
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d. the presence of a cell wall
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ANS: C S Q DIF: Easy REF: 1.1 S Q




OBJ: 1.1b Describe the three major domains of life: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. Explain whatth
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e three domains have in common and how they differ.
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7. Which of the following methods for classifying life forms can best be used to distinguish between two
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closely related rod-shaped bacterial organisms, Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli?
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a. physical characteristics SQ c. DNA sequence comparison SQ SQ




b. method of reproduction SQ d. environmental habitat
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ANS: C S Q DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1 S Q




OBJ: 1.1b Describe the three major domains of life: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. Explain whatth
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8. Which of the following is always classified as a eukaryote?
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a. papillomavirus c. Escherichia coli SQ




b. methanogen d. yeast
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, OBJ: 1.1b Describe the three major domains of life: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. Explain whatth
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9. Which of the following has been used as a tool for gene therapy?
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ANS: A DIF: Easy
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OBJ: 1.1b Describe the three major domains of life: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. Explain whatth
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10. Which of the following would you not expect to find in the human digestive tract?
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a. archaea c. bacteria
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ANS: B DIF: Moderate
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e three domains have in common and how they differ.
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11. Antibiotics are chemotherapeutic drugs that function by inhibiting an important cellular structure o
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r process of an organism that is causing an infection. Which of the following would not be affected
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byan antibiotic that targets cellular metabolic enzymes?
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a. Streptococcus pyogenes bacteria c. ameba SQ SQ




b. Herpes virus d. bread mold SQ S Q SQ




ANS: B DIF: Moderate
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OBJ: 1.1c Define viruses, and explain how they relate to living cells.MSC:
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12. Which scientist is credited with constructing the first microscope?
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a. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek c. Robert Hooke SQ SQ SQ




b. Catherine of Siena d. Louis Pasteur SQ SQ SQSQS Q SQ




ANS: C DIF: Easy
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OBJ: 1.2a Explain how microbial diseases have changed human history.
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MSC: Remembering S Q




13. Which of the following was an unexpected benefit of the bubonic plague?
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a. There was no benefit to the bubonic plague. SQ SQ SQ SQ SQ SQ SQ




b. The population of Europe experienced a baby boom.
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c. It resulted in a better understanding of aseptic practices and how to prevent the spread
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d. The population decline enabled the cultural advancement of the Renaissance.
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ANS: D DIF: Easy
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OBJ: 1.2a Explain how microbial diseases have changed human history.
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MSC: Understanding S Q




14. Which of the following organisms would you NOT be able to see using Robert Hooke’s microscope?
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a. vinegar eels c. mold filaments SQ SQ




b. dust mites d. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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ANS: D S Q DIF: Moderate REF: 1.2

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