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