Test Bank for Microbiology A Systems Approach 6th Edition by Cowan

Microbiology A Systems Approach 6th Edition Cowan Test Bank




Microbiology A
Systems Approach
6th Edition Cowan
Test Bank
Chapter 1: The Main Themes
of Microbiology


1) Microorganisms are best defined as organisms that .


A) cause human disease
B) lack a cell nucleus
C) are infectious particles
D) are too small to be seen with the unaided eye
E) can only be found growing in laboratories



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying in
this book.ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
Bloom's : 1.
RememberSection :
01.01
Topic : Cellular Organization
ASM Objective : 02.01 The structure and function of microorganisms have been revealed by
the use of mAccessibility : Keyboard Navigation




2) Which of the following are not considered microorganisms?


A) Mosquitoes
B) Protozoa
C) Bacteria
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D) Viruses
E) Fungi



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying in
this book.ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.01 Microorganisms are ubiquitous and live in diverse and dynamic
ecosystems.Bloom's : 2. Understand
Section : 01.01
Topic : Taxonomy of
MicroorganismsAccessibility :
Keyboard Navigation


3) Helminths are .


A) bacteria
B) protozoa
C) molds
D) parasitic worms
E) infectious particles



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying in
this book.ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and Function
ASM Objective : 02.04 While microscopic eukaryotes (for example, fungi, protozoa, and
algae) carry ouBloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Taxonomy of
MicroorganismsAccessibility :
Keyboard Navigation




4) Among these types of microorganisms, the _ arenoncellular.



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A) viruses
B) helminths
C) protozoans
D) bacteria



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.01 List the six types of microorganisms we will be studying in
this book.Learning Outcome : 01.08 Identify two types of acellular microorganisms.
ASM Topic : Module 02 Structure and
FunctionBloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Section : 01.05
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Topic : Cellular Organization
ASM Objective : 02.05 The replication cycles of viruses (lytic and lysogenic) differ among
viruses aAccessibility : Keyboard Navigation


5) Studies of the immune response to an infection caused by
microorganisms would beperformed by a/an .


A) hypersensitivity specialist
B) epidemiologist
C) immunologist
D) geomicrobiologist



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
microbiology.ASM Topic : Module 05 Systems
ASM Objective : 05.04 Microorganisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and
nonhuman hBloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Microbial Roles
Accessibility : Keyboard
Navigation




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6) Which of the following pairs of career descriptions and work tasks is
not correctlymatched?


A) Industrial microbiologist -- manipulate bacterial strains to be less
pathogenic
B) Agricultural microbiologist -- identify bacterial causes of crop disease
C) Public health microbiologist -- track the incidence of AIDS in a
population
D) Medical microbiologist -- identify the cause of a bladder infection at a
hospital lab



Question Details
Learning Outcome : 01.02 Identify multiple professions using
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microbiology.ASM Topic : Module 06 Impact of Microorganisms
ASM Objective : 06.03 Humans utilize and harness microorganisms and their
products.Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01
Topic : Microbial Roles
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Navigation



7) A scientist who studies the influence of microbes in the formation of caves is
called a/an
.


A) geomicrobiologist
B) astrobiologist
C) epidemiologist
D) immunologist




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