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Test Bank for Alcamos Fundamentals of Microbiology 9th Edition by Pommerville Chap01, Chapter 1 Multiple Choice 1. Who was one of the early natural philosophers who coined the name “cella” for the empty cork spaces that became the word we use today, “cells”? A. Robert Hooke B. Zacharias Janssen C. Francesco Stalluti D. Giovanni Faber Ans: A 2. Leeuwenhoek made lenses that allowed him to magnify objects more than 200X. However, he failed to promote scientific inquiry because: A. he didn'...

Edward Jenner - Developed small pox immunization using cowpox agent Paul Ehrlich - sought a " magic bullet" to destroy pathogens Alexander Fleming - discovered penicillin Joseph Lister - Pioneered aseptic surgery John Snow - father of epidemiology (cholera in London) Ignaz Semmelweis - Pioneered asepsis by discovering that hand washing prevented streptococcal infections in obstetric patients Robert Koch - Pioneered the cultivation of bacteria on solid media Louis Pasteur -...

Bio 2400 Final Exam Review Questions And Answers Microbiology has led to... - ANS Prevention of food spoilage, vaccines, aseptic techniques Effect of vaccines - ANS 13 infections almost eradicated thanks to vaccines History of microbiology - ANS Early human attributed disease to evil spirits, bad blood, bad air Lucretius and Fracastro - ANS Hypothesized that disease was caused by invisible living creatures Francecsco Stelluti - ANS Made the first microscope observati...

Test Bank for Alcamos Fundamentals of Microbiology 9th Edition by Pommerville Chap01, Chapter 1 Multiple Choice 1. Who was one of the early natural philosophers who coined the name “cella” for the empty cork spaces that became the word we use today, “cells”? A. Robert Hooke B. Zacharias Janssen C. Francesco Stalluti D. Giovanni Faber Ans: A 2. Leeuwenhoek made lenses that allowed him to magnify objects more than 200X. However, he failed to promote scientific inquiry because: A. he didn'...

What is the concept of spontaneous generation? living organisms could develop from nonliving or decomposing matter Who challenged the concept of spontaneous generation by showing that maggots on decaying meat came from flies, not from the meat itself? Francesco Redi Who showed that mutton broth boiled in flasks and then sealed could still develop microorganisms, which supported the theory of spontaneous generation? John Needham Who showed that flasks sealed and then boiled had no grow...

Know what the Spontaneous Generation Debate was, which scientists played a part, and how each contributed to settling the debate. Who finally disproved it? How? Why didn't the other experiments prove/disprove spontaneous generation? penned by Aristotle, held its own for over 2000 years. Francesco Redi did not believe in spontaneous generation. 1668, set up an experiment to disprove it. (Meat in the flask experiment. One uncovered, one with a film, and one with a cork. Flies/maggots only ...

Test Bank for Alcamos Fundamentals of Microbiology 9th Edition by Pommerville Chap01, Chapter 1 Multiple Choice 1. Who was one of the early natural philosophers who coined the name “cella” for the empty cork spaces that became the word we use today, “cells”? A. Robert Hooke B. Zacharias Janssen C. Francesco Stalluti D. Giovanni Faber Ans: A 2. Leeuwenhoek made lenses that allowed him to magnify objects more than 200X. However, he failed to promote scientific inquiry because: A. he didn'...

Test Bank for Alcamos Fundamentals of Microbiology 9th Edition by Pommerville Test Bank for Alcamos Fundamentals of Microbiology 9th Edition by Pommerville Chap01, Chapter 1 Multiple Choice 1. Who was one of the early natural philosophers who coined the name “cella” for the empty cork spaces that became the word we use today, “cells”? A. Robert Hooke B. Zacharias Janssen C. Francesco Stalluti D. Giovanni Faber Ans: A 2. Leeuwenhoek made lenses that allowed him to magnify o...

1. Which of the following individuals argued in favor of the theory of spontaneous generation? A. Francesco Redi B. Louis Pasteur C. John Needham D. Lazzaro Spallanzani - correct answer C. John Needham 2. Which of the following individuals is credited for definitively refuting the theory of spontaneous generation using broth in swan-neck flask? A. Aristotle B. Jan Baptista van Helmont C. John Needham D. Louis Pasteur - correct answer D. Louis Pasteur 3. Which of the followi...

Microbiology - A branch of biology, that deals with all members of the microbial world Classes of Microbiology - Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa, Algae and "viruses." Beneficial Bacteria - The majority of the bacteria are beneficial. Only about 3% are harmful. Examples of benefits we get from bacteria and fungi include - Bacteria and fungi decay organic matter. Most antibiotics are made by bacteria and fungi. Normal flora contribute to health. Intestinal bacteria are involved in pr...