BIOS 242 Week 1 Quiz: Summer 2021
1. Question: Disease-causing microorganisms are called __________
Pathogens.
2. Question: In which way are bacteria and eukaryotes the same?
contain ribosomes for protein synthesis AND have a cell membrane
3. Question: Many chronic infections are caused by microbes that associate in communities termed
_______. Answer ;Biofilms
4. Question: Which of the following historical microbiologists is incorrectly paired with his
contribution to the science?
Louis Pasteur: demonstrated that anthrax was caused by a bacterium
5. Question: Which of the following is a scientific name?
Streptococcus pyogenes
6. Question: What part of a phospholipid comprises the hydrophobic tail?
fatty acids
7. Question: Characteristics shared by all microbial cells include
1. Question: Disease-causing microorganisms are called __________
Pathogens.
2. Question: In which way are bacteria and eukaryotes the same?
contain ribosomes for protein synthesis AND have a cell membrane
3. Question: Many chronic infections are caused by microbes that associate in communities termed
_______. Answer ;Biofilms
4. Question: Which of the following historical microbiologists is incorrectly paired with his
contribution to the science?
Louis Pasteur: demonstrated that anthrax was caused by a bacterium
5. Question: Which of the following is a scientific name?
Streptococcus pyogenes
6. Question: What part of a phospholipid comprises the hydrophobic tail?
fatty acids
7. Question: Characteristics shared by all microbial cells include