TEST BANK
All Chapters Included
,microbiology/an/evolving/science/3rd/edition/by/joan/L./slonczewski/and/john/Foster/All/Ch
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apters/1-28/Covered
TABLE/OF/CONTENT
1. Microbial/ Life:/ Origin/ &/ Discovery
2. Observing/ the/ Microbial/ Cell
3. Cell/ Structure/ and/ Function
4. Bacterial/ Culture,/ Growth,/ and/ Development
5. Environmental/ Influences/ and/ Control/ of/ Microbial/ Growth
6. Viruses
7. Genomes/ and/ Chromosomes
8. Transcription,/ Translation,/ and/ Protein/ Processing
9. Genetic/ Change/ and/ Genome/ Evolution
10. Molecular/ Regulation
11. Viral/ Molecular/ Biology
12. Molecular/ Complexity/ and/ Synthetic/ Biology
13. Energetics/ and/ Catabolism
14. Electron/ Flow/ in/ Organotrophy,/ Lithotrophy,/ and/ Phototrophy
15. Biosynthesis
16. Food/ and/ Industrial/ Microbiology
17. Origins/ and/ Evolution
18. Bacterial/ Diversity
19. Archaeal/ Diversity
20. Eukaryotic/ Diversity
21. Microbial/ Ecology
22. Element/ Cycles/ and/ Environmental/ Microbiology
23. The/ Human/ Microbiome/ and/ Innate/ Immunity
24. The/ Adaptive/ Immune/ Response
25. Pathogenesis
26. Microbial/ Disease
27. Antimicrobial/ Therapy/ and/ Discovery
28. Clinical/ Microbiology/ and/ Epidemiology
,Microbiology/An/Evolving/Science,/3rd/Edition,/John/Foster/&/Joan/Slonczewski/
Chapter/1-28
CHAPTER/1:/Microbial/Life:/Origin/and/Discovery
MULTIPLE/CHOICE
1. Viruses/are:
a. infectious/agents/that/infect/multi-cellular/organisms
b. noncellular/particles/that/take/over/the/metabolism/of/a/cell/to/genera
te/more/virus/particles
c. pathogens/that/replicate/in/complex/growth/media
d. cellular/particles/that/belong/to/the/archaea/domain
e. microbes/that/consist/of/lipid/membrane/enclosed/genomes
Answer:/ B DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1 TOP:/ I.A/|/I.B
MSC:/ Remembering
2. Analysis/of/DNA/sequences/reveals:
a. the/ancient/convergence/of/two/cell/types,/i.e.,/prokaryotes/an
d/eukaryotes
b. prokaryotes/and/eukaryotes/evolved/from/a/common/ancestral/cell
c. that/bacteria/share/common/ancestor/with/archaea,/but/not/wit
h/eukarya
d. prokaryotes/are/cells/with/a/nucleus
e. the/genome/of/Haemophilus/influenzae/has/about/2/billion/bas
e/pairs
Answer:/ B DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1 TOP:/ I.A/|/I.B
MSC:/ Remembering
3. Which/of/these/groups/are/considered/to/be/microbes/but/NOT/considered/to/be/cells?
a. viruses d./ / protists
b. bacteria e./ / filamentous
fungi
c. archaea
Answer:/ A DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1 TOP:/ I.A.i
MSC:/ Remembering
4. A/microbe/is/commonly/defined/as:
a. a/virus/that/requires/a/microscope/to/be/seen
b. a/bacterium/that/requires/a/microscope/to/be/seen
c. a/single-cellular/prokaryote/that/requires/a/microscope/to
, be/seen
d. a/multicellular/eukaryote/that/requires/a/microscope/to/b
e/seen
e. a/living/organism/that/requires/a/microscope/to/be/seen
Answer:/ E DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1
TOP:/ I.A.i/|/I.A.ii/MSC:/ Remembering
5. Which/one/of/the/following/statements/regarding/microbial/cells/is/NOT/true?
a. Microbial/cells/acquire/food,/gain/energy/to/build/themselves,/an
d/respond/to
environmental/ change.
b. Most/single-
celled/organisms/require/a/microscope/to/render/them/visible,/but/some
bacterial/cells/are/large/enough/to/be/seen/with/naked/eyes.
c. Microbes/function/as/individual/entities.
d. Many/microbes/form/complex/multicellular/assemblages.
e. Viruses/are/not/considered/as/microbial/cells.
Answer:/ C DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1
TOP:/ I.A.i/|/I.A.ii/MSC:/ Remembering
6. Which/of/the/following/statements/is/FALSE?
a. A/genome/is/the/total/genetic/information/contained/in/an/organism
’s/chromosomal/DNA.
b. If/a/microbe’s/genome/includes/genes/for/nitrogenase,/that/microbe/probably/c
an/fix/nitrogen.
c. By/comparing/DNA/sequences/of/different/organisms,/we/can/figure/out/ho
w/closely
related/they/are.
d. Fred/Sanger/developed/the/first/applicable/DNA/sequencing/method.
e. Fred/Sanger/completed/the/sequences/of/Haemophilus/influenzae.
Answer:/ E DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1 TOP:/ I.B
MSC:/ Remembering
7. The/first/cellular/genomes/to/be/sequenced/were/those/of:
a. humans d./ prions
b. bacteria e./ / fungi
c. viruses
Answer:/ B DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1 TOP:/ I.B.i
MSC:/ Remembering
8. The/environment/of/early/Earth/may/have/contained/all/of/the/following/EXCEPT:
a. ferrous/iron d./ / oxygen
b. methane e./ / hydrogen
gas
c. ammonia
Answer:/ D DIF: Easy REF:/ Special/Topic
1.1/TOP:/ II.D MSC:/ Remembering
9. The/development/of/the/theory/of/the/―RNA/world/ / resulted/from/the/discovery/of:
a. archaea d./ / ribozymes
b. prions e./ / endosymbiont
All Chapters Included
,microbiology/an/evolving/science/3rd/edition/by/joan/L./slonczewski/and/john/Foster/All/Ch
/
apters/1-28/Covered
TABLE/OF/CONTENT
1. Microbial/ Life:/ Origin/ &/ Discovery
2. Observing/ the/ Microbial/ Cell
3. Cell/ Structure/ and/ Function
4. Bacterial/ Culture,/ Growth,/ and/ Development
5. Environmental/ Influences/ and/ Control/ of/ Microbial/ Growth
6. Viruses
7. Genomes/ and/ Chromosomes
8. Transcription,/ Translation,/ and/ Protein/ Processing
9. Genetic/ Change/ and/ Genome/ Evolution
10. Molecular/ Regulation
11. Viral/ Molecular/ Biology
12. Molecular/ Complexity/ and/ Synthetic/ Biology
13. Energetics/ and/ Catabolism
14. Electron/ Flow/ in/ Organotrophy,/ Lithotrophy,/ and/ Phototrophy
15. Biosynthesis
16. Food/ and/ Industrial/ Microbiology
17. Origins/ and/ Evolution
18. Bacterial/ Diversity
19. Archaeal/ Diversity
20. Eukaryotic/ Diversity
21. Microbial/ Ecology
22. Element/ Cycles/ and/ Environmental/ Microbiology
23. The/ Human/ Microbiome/ and/ Innate/ Immunity
24. The/ Adaptive/ Immune/ Response
25. Pathogenesis
26. Microbial/ Disease
27. Antimicrobial/ Therapy/ and/ Discovery
28. Clinical/ Microbiology/ and/ Epidemiology
,Microbiology/An/Evolving/Science,/3rd/Edition,/John/Foster/&/Joan/Slonczewski/
Chapter/1-28
CHAPTER/1:/Microbial/Life:/Origin/and/Discovery
MULTIPLE/CHOICE
1. Viruses/are:
a. infectious/agents/that/infect/multi-cellular/organisms
b. noncellular/particles/that/take/over/the/metabolism/of/a/cell/to/genera
te/more/virus/particles
c. pathogens/that/replicate/in/complex/growth/media
d. cellular/particles/that/belong/to/the/archaea/domain
e. microbes/that/consist/of/lipid/membrane/enclosed/genomes
Answer:/ B DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1 TOP:/ I.A/|/I.B
MSC:/ Remembering
2. Analysis/of/DNA/sequences/reveals:
a. the/ancient/convergence/of/two/cell/types,/i.e.,/prokaryotes/an
d/eukaryotes
b. prokaryotes/and/eukaryotes/evolved/from/a/common/ancestral/cell
c. that/bacteria/share/common/ancestor/with/archaea,/but/not/wit
h/eukarya
d. prokaryotes/are/cells/with/a/nucleus
e. the/genome/of/Haemophilus/influenzae/has/about/2/billion/bas
e/pairs
Answer:/ B DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1 TOP:/ I.A/|/I.B
MSC:/ Remembering
3. Which/of/these/groups/are/considered/to/be/microbes/but/NOT/considered/to/be/cells?
a. viruses d./ / protists
b. bacteria e./ / filamentous
fungi
c. archaea
Answer:/ A DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1 TOP:/ I.A.i
MSC:/ Remembering
4. A/microbe/is/commonly/defined/as:
a. a/virus/that/requires/a/microscope/to/be/seen
b. a/bacterium/that/requires/a/microscope/to/be/seen
c. a/single-cellular/prokaryote/that/requires/a/microscope/to
, be/seen
d. a/multicellular/eukaryote/that/requires/a/microscope/to/b
e/seen
e. a/living/organism/that/requires/a/microscope/to/be/seen
Answer:/ E DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1
TOP:/ I.A.i/|/I.A.ii/MSC:/ Remembering
5. Which/one/of/the/following/statements/regarding/microbial/cells/is/NOT/true?
a. Microbial/cells/acquire/food,/gain/energy/to/build/themselves,/an
d/respond/to
environmental/ change.
b. Most/single-
celled/organisms/require/a/microscope/to/render/them/visible,/but/some
bacterial/cells/are/large/enough/to/be/seen/with/naked/eyes.
c. Microbes/function/as/individual/entities.
d. Many/microbes/form/complex/multicellular/assemblages.
e. Viruses/are/not/considered/as/microbial/cells.
Answer:/ C DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1
TOP:/ I.A.i/|/I.A.ii/MSC:/ Remembering
6. Which/of/the/following/statements/is/FALSE?
a. A/genome/is/the/total/genetic/information/contained/in/an/organism
’s/chromosomal/DNA.
b. If/a/microbe’s/genome/includes/genes/for/nitrogenase,/that/microbe/probably/c
an/fix/nitrogen.
c. By/comparing/DNA/sequences/of/different/organisms,/we/can/figure/out/ho
w/closely
related/they/are.
d. Fred/Sanger/developed/the/first/applicable/DNA/sequencing/method.
e. Fred/Sanger/completed/the/sequences/of/Haemophilus/influenzae.
Answer:/ E DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1 TOP:/ I.B
MSC:/ Remembering
7. The/first/cellular/genomes/to/be/sequenced/were/those/of:
a. humans d./ prions
b. bacteria e./ / fungi
c. viruses
Answer:/ B DIF: Easy REF:/ 1.1 TOP:/ I.B.i
MSC:/ Remembering
8. The/environment/of/early/Earth/may/have/contained/all/of/the/following/EXCEPT:
a. ferrous/iron d./ / oxygen
b. methane e./ / hydrogen
gas
c. ammonia
Answer:/ D DIF: Easy REF:/ Special/Topic
1.1/TOP:/ II.D MSC:/ Remembering
9. The/development/of/the/theory/of/the/―RNA/world/ / resulted/from/the/discovery/of:
a. archaea d./ / ribozymes
b. prions e./ / endosymbiont
