BIOS 252 CHAMBERLAIN
UNIVERSITY FINAL PAPER 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS STUDY GUIDE
◉ Which field of microbiology monitors and controls the spread of
diseases in communities? Answer: Public Health Microbiology and
Epidemiology monitors and controls the spread of diseases in
communities.
◉ He was the first person to use swan neck flask to disapprove the
theory of spontaneous generation: Answer: Louis Pasteur
◉ Father of Microbiology who called microbes animalcules: Answer:
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
◉ According to Binomial system the scientific name of any living
organism has (select all that apply): Answer: -a combination of the
generic (genus) and species name
-the genus name is always capitalized and the species name begins with
a lower case letter
-both names should be italicized when in print or underlined when
written by hand
,◉ What category of microrganisms does viruses belong to Answer:
acellular
◉ 2 organisms that make up Prokaryotes? Answer: Bacteria and
Archaea
◉ 2 organisms that belong to Eukaryotes (human and animals) Answer:
Fungi and Protozoa
◉ 2 organisms that belong to Acelluar Answer: Viroid and prion
◉ looks like little pills, oval lines Answer: Bacterium
◉ oval with tail Answer: protozoan
◉ circular with spikes Answer: Virus
◉ Body's defense against microbial invasion Answer: immunology
◉ Study the effect of microbes on the earth's diverse habitats. Answer:
Environmental Microbiology
, ◉ Deals with microbes that cause diseases in humans and animals.
Answer: Medical Microbiolog
◉ Monitor and control the spread of diseases in communities. Answer:
Public Health Microbiology and Epidemiology
◉ viruses, viroids, and prions. These do not have cells and are not
considered living. Answer: Acellular agents
◉ bacteria and archaea, which are unicellular and 10x smaller than
eukaryotes. Only bacteria are pathogens. Answer: Prokaryotes include
◉ fungi such as yeast, protozoa, photosynthetic algae, and parasitic
worms/helminths. Answer: Eukaryotes
◉ Who was the first person to build and use a microscope with
magnification of around 300x? Answer: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
made the first simple microscope with magnification around 300x. He
reported the existence of protozoa in 1674 and of bacteria a few years
later.
◉ Introduced use of aseptic techniques to disinfect both hands and air
inside surgical theaters. Answer: Joseph Lister
◉ Postulates to identify causative microorganism Answer: Robert Koch
UNIVERSITY FINAL PAPER 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS STUDY GUIDE
◉ Which field of microbiology monitors and controls the spread of
diseases in communities? Answer: Public Health Microbiology and
Epidemiology monitors and controls the spread of diseases in
communities.
◉ He was the first person to use swan neck flask to disapprove the
theory of spontaneous generation: Answer: Louis Pasteur
◉ Father of Microbiology who called microbes animalcules: Answer:
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
◉ According to Binomial system the scientific name of any living
organism has (select all that apply): Answer: -a combination of the
generic (genus) and species name
-the genus name is always capitalized and the species name begins with
a lower case letter
-both names should be italicized when in print or underlined when
written by hand
,◉ What category of microrganisms does viruses belong to Answer:
acellular
◉ 2 organisms that make up Prokaryotes? Answer: Bacteria and
Archaea
◉ 2 organisms that belong to Eukaryotes (human and animals) Answer:
Fungi and Protozoa
◉ 2 organisms that belong to Acelluar Answer: Viroid and prion
◉ looks like little pills, oval lines Answer: Bacterium
◉ oval with tail Answer: protozoan
◉ circular with spikes Answer: Virus
◉ Body's defense against microbial invasion Answer: immunology
◉ Study the effect of microbes on the earth's diverse habitats. Answer:
Environmental Microbiology
, ◉ Deals with microbes that cause diseases in humans and animals.
Answer: Medical Microbiolog
◉ Monitor and control the spread of diseases in communities. Answer:
Public Health Microbiology and Epidemiology
◉ viruses, viroids, and prions. These do not have cells and are not
considered living. Answer: Acellular agents
◉ bacteria and archaea, which are unicellular and 10x smaller than
eukaryotes. Only bacteria are pathogens. Answer: Prokaryotes include
◉ fungi such as yeast, protozoa, photosynthetic algae, and parasitic
worms/helminths. Answer: Eukaryotes
◉ Who was the first person to build and use a microscope with
magnification of around 300x? Answer: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
made the first simple microscope with magnification around 300x. He
reported the existence of protozoa in 1674 and of bacteria a few years
later.
◉ Introduced use of aseptic techniques to disinfect both hands and air
inside surgical theaters. Answer: Joseph Lister
◉ Postulates to identify causative microorganism Answer: Robert Koch
