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