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Question #1
All living organisms have the following feature:
A.
All of these choices
B.
Flagella
C.
Golgi apparatus
D.
Cell
E.
Endoplasmic reticulum
F.
Capsule
Question #2
Which of the following is NOT found in bacterial (prokaryotic) cells:
A.
Chromosome
B.
Nucleus
C.
Cell wall
D.
Flagella
E.
DNA
F.
Cell membrane
Question #3
Which of the following groups of organisms are prokaryotic?
A.
Animals
B.
Archaea and Bacteria
C.
Roundworms and tapeworms
D.
Viruses only
E.
Viroids
F.
Helminths
Question #4
Approximately what percentage of microbes cause disease? _____ percent or less
A.
10
B.
50
C.
100
D.
1
Question #5
Which of the following three diseases were still among the major (top ten) killers of infectious diseases worldwide in 2018?
A.
Smallpox and Bubonic plague
B.
Rabies, Anthrax, and Childbirth fever
C.
Diarrheal diseases, Tuberculosis, and Lower respiratory infections
D.
None of these diseases
E.
Ebola and Leprosy
Question #6
Which of the following foods or beverages are made with the contribution of microbes?
A.
Soy sauce
B.
All of these foods and beverages
C.
Sour cream
D.
Bread
E.
Chocolate
F.
Beer
Question #7
Most fungi are important ecologically because they are:
A.
Helminths
B.
Nitrogen fixers
C.
Parasites
D.
Photosynthetic
E.
Saprobes
F.
Pathogens
Question #8
Edward Jenner's vaccine for _____ was developed by using the cowpox or vaccinia virus.
A.
monkeypox
B.
chicken pox
C.
small pox
D.
horsepox
Question #9
Match the individual with its contribution to the field of microbiology: Robert Koch
A.
Developed effective vaccine against rabbies
B.
Introduced aseptic techniques into nursing practice
C.
Founder of antiseptic surgery. Used carbolic (phenol) on wounds to reduce infections in surgical patients
D.
Used stem to sterilize growth media and developed techniques for obtaining bacterial concentration
Question #10
Match the individual with its contribution to the field of microbiology: Ignaz Semmelweiss
A.
First person to observe live microorganisms for living organisms
B.
Introduced handwashing in maternity wards to reduce incidence of childbirth fever
C.
Created new taxon called domain
D.
Disproved spontaneous generation in maggots
Question #11
Match the individual with its contribution to the field of microbiology: Florence Nightingale
A.
Founder of antiseptic surgery. Used carbolic (phenol) on wounds to reduce infections in surgical patients
B.
Introduced aseptic techniques into nursing practice
C.
Created new taxon called domain
D.
Developed effective vaccine against rabbies
Question #12
Match the individual with its contribution to the field of microbiology: Joseph Lister
A.
Proposed system of taxonomic categories for livng organisms
B.
First person to observe live microorganisms for living organisms
C.
Founder of antiseptic surgery. Used carbolic (phenol) on wounds to reduce infections in surgical patients
D.
Coined the word cell
Question #13
Match the individual with its contribution to the field of microbiology: Louis Pasteur
A.
Created new taxon called domain
B.
Developed effective vaccine against rabbies
C.
Disproved spontaneous generation in maggots
D.
First person to observe live microorganisms for living organisms
Question #14
Match the individual with its contribution to the field of microbiology: Carl Woese and George Fox
A.
Created new taxon called domain
B.
Introduced aseptic techniques into nursing practice
C.
Used stem to sterilize growth media and developed techniques for obtaining bacterial concentration
D.
Founder of antiseptic surgery. Used carbolic (phenol) on wounds to reduce infections in surgical patients
Question #15
Match the individual with its contribution to the field of microbiology: Francesco Redi
A.
Introduced aseptic techniques into nursing practice
B.
Developed effective vaccine against rabbies
C.
Disproved spontaneous generation in maggots
D.
Founder of antiseptic surgery. Used carbolic (phenol) on wounds to reduce infections in surgical patients
Question #16
Match the individual with its contribution to the field of microbiology: Anton van Leeuenhoek
A.
Disproved spontaneous generation in maggots
B.
First person to observe live microorganisms for living organisms
C.
Created new taxon called domain
D.
Introduced handwashing in maternity wards to reduce incidence of childbirth fever
Question #17
Match the individual with its contribution to the field of microbiology: Carolus Linneaus
A.
Proposed system of taxonomic categories for livng organisms
B.
Introduced aseptic techniques into nursing practice
C.
Founder of antiseptic surgery. Used carbolic (phenol) on wounds to reduce infections in surgical patients
D.
Developed effective vaccine against rabbies
Question #18
Match the individual with its contribution to the field of microbiology: Robert Hooke
A.
Introduced aseptic techniques into nursing practice
B.
Used stem to sterilize growth media and developed techniques for obtaining bacterial concentration
C.
Founder of antiseptic surgery. Used carbolic (phenol) on wounds to reduce infections in surgical patients
D.
Coined the word cell
Question #19
Match the microbes to its description: Virus
A.
Divide by binary fission
B.
Round helminths (worms)
C.
Heterotrophic protists
D.
Contain either DNA or RNA inside of a protein capsid
Question #20
Match the microbes to its description: Bacteria
A.
Photosynthetic, mostly aquatic protists
B.
Include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms
C.
Round helminths (worms)
D.
Divide by binary fission
Question #21
Match the microbes to its description: Protozoa
A.
Heterotrophic protists
B.
RNA pathogen that requires a helper virus
C.
Include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms
D.
Cause fatal transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
Question #22
Match the microbes to its description: Nematodes
A.
Divide by binary fission
B.
Round helminths (worms)
C.
Heterotrophic protists
D.
Contain either DNA or RNA inside of a protein capsid
Question #23
Match the microbes to its description: Algae
A.
Photosynthetic, mostly aquatic protists
B.
Divide by binary fission
C.
Round helminths (worms)
D.
Contain either DNA or RNA inside of a protein capsid
Question #24
Match the microbes to its description: Fungi
A.
Round helminths (worms)
B.
Photosynthetic, mostly aquatic protists
C.
Divide by binary fission
D.
Include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms
Question #25
Match the microbes to its description: Virusoid
A.
RNA pathogen that requires a helper virus
B.
Heterotrophic protists
C.
Contain either DNA or RNA inside of a protein capsid
D.
Include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms
Question #26
Match the microbes to its description: Prion
A.
Cause fatal transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
B.
Round helminths (worms)
C.
Divide by binary fission
D.
Contain either DNA or RNA inside of a protein capsid
Question #27
Match the historical event in microbiology with the year it occurred. The year the deadliest influenza pandemic in history started
A.
1920
B.
1918
C.
1909
D.
1911
Question #28
Match the historical event in microbiology with the year it occurred. Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin
A.
1908
B.
1918
C.
1928
D.
1904
Question #29
Match the historical event in microbiology with the year it occurred. Smallpox was completely eradicated
A.
1917
B.
1949
C.
1924
D.
1977
Question #30
Match the historical event in microbiology with the year it occurred. Robert Whitaker proposed 5 kingdom system of classification
A.
1956
B.
1969
C.
1944
D.
1916
Question #31
Match the historical event in microbiology with the year it occurred. First AIDS cases were reported at UCLA
A.
1976
B.
1981
C.
1949
D.
1924
Question #32
The condition associated with COVID-19 in which blood oxygen saturation can drop to dangerous levels is called _____.
A.
hypoxemia
B.
preeclampsia
C.
hypoglycemia
D.
polycythemia
Question #33
A nosocomial infection is one that is typically acquired in a(n) _____.
A.
theme park
B.
restroom
C.
market
D.
health care facility
Question #34
An inanimate object that can transfer microbes from one person to another is called a(n) _____
A.
fomite
B.
formite
C.
stagnant
D.
vector
Question #35
The bubonic plague was spread by:
A.
cats
B.
mice
C.
rat fleas
D.
cockroaches
E.
horse flies
F.
mosquitoes
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