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Microbiology
The Human Experience
John W. Foster, Zarrintaj Aliabadi, Joan L. Slonczewski

2nd Edition

, Microbiology: The Human Experience 2nd Edition (Foster, 2022) - Test Bank


Table of Contents
Chapter 01: Microbes Shape Our History
Chapter 02: Basic Concepts of Infectious Disease
Chapter 03: Observing Microbes
Chapter 04: Living Chemistry: From Atoms to Cells
Chapter 05: Cell Biology of Bacteria and Eukaryotes
Chapter 06: Bacterial Growth, Nutrition, and Differentiation
Chapter 07: Bacterial Metabolism
Chapter 08: Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
Chapter 09: Bacterial Genomes and Evolution
Chapter 10: Bacterial Diversity
Chapter 11: Eukaryotic Microbes and Invertebrate Infectious Agents
Chapter 12: Viruses
Chapter 13: Sterilization, Disinfection, and Antibiotic Therapy
Chapter 14: Normal Human Microbiota: A Delicate Balance of Power
Chapter 15: The Immune System: Inflammation and Innate Immunity
Chapter 16: The Immune System: Adaptive Immunity
Chapter 17: Immune Disorders, Tools, and Vaccines
Chapter 18: Microbial Pathogenesis
Chapter 19: Infections of the Skin and Eye
Chapter 20: Infections of the Respiratory Tract
Chapter 21: Systemic Infections
Chapter 22: Infections of the Digestive System
Chapter 23: Infections of the Urinary and Reproductive Tracts
Chapter 24: Infections of the Central Nervous System
Chapter 25: Diagnostic Clinical Microbiology
Chapter 26: Epidemiology: Tracking Infectious Diseases
Chapter 27: Environmental and Food Microbiology

, Microbiology: The Human Experience 2nd Edition (Foster, 2022) –Test Bank

Chapter 01: Microbes Shape Our History

MULTIPLEvCHOICE

1. WhichvofvthevfollowingvisvNOTvconsideredvavbenefitvofvmicroorganisms?
a. nitrogenvfixation c. synthesisvofvvitamins
b. productionvofvfermentedvfoods d.v v causativevagentsvofvdisease
ANS:v D DIF: Easy REF:v v 1.1
OBJ:v 1.1avDescribevhowvwevdefinevavmicrobe,vandvexplainvwhyvthevdefinitionvisvavchallenge.vMS
C:v Remembering

2. A microbevthatvisv50vnmvinvsizevwouldvmostvlikelyvbe
a. v fungi. c. virus.
b. E.vcoli. d.v v algae.
ANS:v C DIF: Moderate REF:v v 1.1
OBJ:v 1.1bvDescribevthevthreevmajorvdomainsvofvlife: Archaea,vBacteria,vandvEukarya.vExplainvwhatvt
hevthreevdomainsvhavevinvcommonvandvhowvtheyvdiffer.v
MSC:v Applying

3. Basedvonvthevfigurevshown,vthevtypevofvorganismvindicatedvwithvanvarrowvcouldvbeva




a. virus. c. macroscopic fungi.
b. bacteria. d. vlargevameba.v
ANS:v B DIF: Easy REF: 1.1
OBJ:v 1.1bvDescribevthevthreevmajorvdomainsvofvlife: Archaea,vBacteria,vandvEukarya.vExplainvwhatvt
hevthreevdomainsvhavevinvcommonvandvhowvtheyvdiffer.v
MSC:v Applying

4. Basedvonvthevfigure,vthevtypevofvorganismvshownvisva(n)




v v v .
v v v v

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a. virus. c. archaea.
b. bacteria. d.v v eukaryote.
ANS:v D DIF: Moderate REF:v v 1.1
OBJ:v 1.1bvDescribevthevthreevmajorvdomainsvofvlife: Archaea,vBacteria,vandvEukarya.vExplainvwhatvt
hevthreevdomainsvhavevinvcommonvandvhowvtheyvdiffer.v
MSC:v Applying

5. Whichvofvthevfollowingvdemonstratesvcorrectvscientificvnotationvofvavbacterialvorganism?
a. StaphylococcusvEpidermidis c. Staphylococcus epidermidis
b. Staphylococcusvepidermidis d.v v StaphylococcusvEpidermidis
ANS:v C DIF: Easy REF:v v 1.1
OBJ:v 1.1bvDescribevthevthreevmajorvdomainsvofvlife: Archaea,vBacteria,vandvEukarya.vExplainvwhatvt
hevthreevdomainsvhavevinvcommonvandvhowvtheyvdiffer.v
MSC:v Applying

6. Whichvkey characteristicvdifferentiatesvavprokaryotevfromvaveukaryote?
a. thevabsence
v
vofvproteins

b. thevpresencevofvDNA
c. thevabsencevofvmembrane-boundvorganelles
d. thevpresencevofvavcellvwall
ANS:v C DIF: Easy REF:v v 1.1
OBJ:v 1.1bvDescribevthevthreevmajorvdomainsvofvlife: Archaea,vBacteria,vandvEukarya.vExplainvwhatvt
hevthreevdomainsvhavevinvcommonvandvhowvtheyvdiffer.v
MSC:v Remembering

7. Whichvofvthevfollowingvmethodsvforvclassifyingvlifevformsvcanvbestvbevusedvtovdistinguishvbetweenvtwov
closelyvrelatedvrod-shapedvbacterialvorganisms,vSalmonellavtyphimuriumvandvEscherichiavcoli?
a. physicalvcharacteristics c. DNA sequencevcomparison
b. methodvofvreproduction d.v v environmental
v
vhabitat



ANS:v C DIF: Moderate REF:v v 1.1
OBJ:v 1.1bvDescribevthevthreevmajorvdomainsvofvlife: Archaea,vBacteria,vandvEukarya.vExplainvwhatvt
hevthreevdomainsvhavevinvcommonvandvhowvtheyvdiffer.v
MSC:v Applying

8. Whichvofvthevfollowingvisvalwaysvclassifiedvasvaveukaryote?
a. papillomavirus c. Escherichiavcoli
b. methanogen d. yeast
ANS:v D DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1




v v v v v .
v v v v

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