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Multiple Choice d
1. Whohwashone of the early natural philosophers who coined the name “cella” for theempt y
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cork spaces that became the word we use today,h“cells”?
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A. Robert Hooke d
B. Zachariash Janssen d
C. Francesco h Stalluti d
D. Giovanni
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2. Leeuwenhoek made lenses that allowed him to magnify objects more than 200X.How
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ever, he failed topromote scientific inquirybecause:
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A. he didn'th share his drawings with other scientists.
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B. hehdidn't reveal how he ground the lenses and no one else was doing it that well.
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C. he limited his research to pond water
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D. it wasonly a hobbyandhe didn'tliveverylong
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Ans: B
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C. describebacteria. d
D. suggest animalcules caused disease.
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Ans: C
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4. Francesco Redi ishfamous for performing one of the firsthexperiments over the debaterega
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rding spontaneous generation. What was his experiment?
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A. He boiled some muttonhgravy and sealed the tops with corks.
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B. He covered some jars of meathwith gauze and lefthothershopen. The covered jars did notdeve lop
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maggots,the uncovered oneshdid.
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C. He showed that mice will appear with damp rags and rice.
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D. He boiled broth for longer periods of time and sealed the tops with melted glass.
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Ans: B
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5. did not attempt to prove or refute the idea of spontaneoushgeneration.
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A. FrancescohRedi
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C. Lazzaro Spallanzani d
D. Louis
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, 6. Which one ofthe following would be consistent with the idea of spontaneousgener
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ation?
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B. Insects are important in the transmission of disease.
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C. Sick people give rise to microorganisms in their body.
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D. Disinfection isessential toprevent thespreadof microorganisms.
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Ans: C d
7. Spallanzani’s experiments showed that: d d d
A. viruseswere transmitted bywater.
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B. spontaneous generation occurs. d d
C. miasma washthe cause of disease. d d d d
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Ans: D Page
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8. Which pair of scientists were antagonists during the sameperiod of history?
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A. Pasteur and Ehrlich d d
B. Koch and Leeuwenhoek
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C. Spallanzani and Needham d d
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Microbiology 12th Edition by Pommerville
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d Verified Chapter's 1 - 27 | Complete
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,Chap01, Chapter 1 d d
Multiple Choice d
1. Whohwashone of the early natural philosophers who coined the name “cella” for theempt y
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cork spaces that became the word we use today,h“cells”?
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A. Robert Hooke d
B. Zachariash Janssen d
C. Francesco h Stalluti d
D. Giovanni
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2. Leeuwenhoek made lenses that allowed him to magnify objects more than 200X.How
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ever, he failed topromote scientific inquirybecause:
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A. he didn'th share his drawings with other scientists.
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B. hehdidn't reveal how he ground the lenses and no one else was doing it that well.
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C. he limited his research to pond water
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D. it wasonly a hobbyandhe didn'tliveverylong
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Ans: B
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,3. Leeuwenhoek washthe first person to: d d d d
A. see viruses. d
B. use a microscope. d d
C. describebacteria. d
D. suggest animalcules caused disease.
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Ans: C
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4. Francesco Redi ishfamous for performing one of the firsthexperiments over the debaterega
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rding spontaneous generation. What was his experiment?
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A. He boiled some muttonhgravy and sealed the tops with corks.
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B. He covered some jars of meathwith gauze and lefthothershopen. The covered jars did notdeve lop
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maggots,the uncovered oneshdid.
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C. He showed that mice will appear with damp rags and rice.
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D. He boiled broth for longer periods of time and sealed the tops with melted glass.
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Ans: B
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5. did not attempt to prove or refute the idea of spontaneoushgeneration.
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A. FrancescohRedi
B. Robert Koch d
C. Lazzaro Spallanzani d
D. Louis
Pasteur Ans: B
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, 6. Which one ofthe following would be consistent with the idea of spontaneousgener
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ation?
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A. Microorganisms may be cultivated on solid laboratory media. d d d d d d d
B. Insects are important in the transmission of disease.
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C. Sick people give rise to microorganisms in their body.
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D. Disinfection isessential toprevent thespreadof microorganisms.
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Ans: C d
7. Spallanzani’s experiments showed that: d d d
A. viruseswere transmitted bywater.
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B. spontaneous generation occurs. d d
C. miasma washthe cause of disease. d d d d
D. experiments can be modified to test a hypothesis. d d d d d d d
Ans: D Page
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8. Which pair of scientists were antagonists during the sameperiod of history?
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A. Pasteur and Ehrlich d d
B. Koch and Leeuwenhoek
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C. Spallanzani and Needham d d
