OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 3 The Cell
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OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 3 The Cell
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1. The idea that life could appear from nonliving materials was called which of the following?
A. the cell theory
B. the cellular genesis theory
C. the theory of biogenesis
D. the theory of spontaneous g...
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OpenStax Microbiology Test
Bank Chapter 3: The Cell
OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 3 The Cell
* = Correct
answer Multiple
Choice
1. The idea that life could appear from nonliving materials was called which of the following?
A. the cell theory
B. the cellular genesis theory
C. the theory of biogenesis
D. the theory of spontaneous generation*
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: N/A
2. The first known use of epidemiology to trace the source of a disease outbreak was the
identification of contaminated water as the cause of cholera transmission in London.
Which of the following was the physician who accomplished this?
A. Joseph Lister
B. John Needham
C. Ignaz Semmelweis
D. John Snow*
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: N/A
3. Which of the following is a series of steps for determining the causative agent of a particular
disease?
A. Koch’s postulates*
B. Lister’s checklists
C. Pasteur’s principles
D. Semmelweis’ guidelines
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: 23
4. Which scientist performed an elegant series of experiments that finally and definitively
disproved the theory of spontaneous generation?
A. John Needham
B. Louis Pasteur*
C. Francesco Redi
D. Jan Baptista van Helmont
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,OpenStax Microbiology Test
Bank Chapter 3: The Cell
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: N/A
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, OpenStax Microbiology Test
Bank Chapter 3: The Cell
5. Prokaryotes are classified into which domain(s)?
A. Domain Archaea only
B. Domain Bacteria only
C. Domains Archaea and Bacteria only*
D. Domains Bacteria and Eukarya only
Difficulty: Moderate
ASM Standard: N/A
6. Which term refers to a curved rod?
A. bacillus
B. coccus
C. spirillum
D. vibrio*
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: N/A
7. When a bacterial cell with a cell wall is placed in salt water with a higher-solute
concentration than the cell cytoplasm, the cell will undergo which of the following?
A. crenation
B. crenolysis
C. lysis
D. plasmolysis*
Difficulty: Moderate
ASM Standard: 8, 22
8. The bacterial chromosome located in which of the following?
A. the capsule
B. the nucleoid region*
C. the nucleus
D. the thylakoids
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: N/A
9. Which scientist thought spontaneous generation had occurred in flasks of broth after the
broth had been boiled?
A. John Needham*
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Francesco Redi
D. Jan Baptista van Helmont
Difficulty: Moderate
ASM Standard: N/A
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