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