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MicrobiologytFundamentals:tAtClinicaltApproach,t3et(Cowan)tCha
ptert1 IntroductionttotMicrobestandtTheirtBuildingtBlocks

1) Whenthumanstmanipulatetthetgenestoftmicroorganisms,tthetprocesstistcalled .
A) bioremediation
B) genetictengineering
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy

Answer:t BtSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
MicrobialtRoles;tBasicstoftGenetictEngineeringtB
loom's: 01.tRemember
ASMtTopic: Modulet04tInformationtFlow
ASMtObjective: 04.05tCelltgenomestcantbetmanipulatedttotaltertcelltfunction.

2) Whichtoftthetfollowingtistnottconsideredtatmicroorganism?
A) Mosquito
B) Protozoan
C) Bacterium
D) Virus
E) Fungus

Answer:t AtSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:tTaxonomytoftMicroorganismstB
loom's: 01.tRemember
ASMtTopic: Modulet01tEvolution
ASMtObjective:
01.02tMutationstandthorizontaltgenettransfer,talongtwithtthetimmensetvarietytoftmic
roenvironments,thavetresultedtintatvastt diversitytoftmicroorganisms.

3) Alltmicroorganismstaretbesttdefinedtastorganismstthat .
A) causethumantdisease
B) lacktatcelltnucleus
C) aretinfectioustparticles
D) arettootsmallttotbetseentwithtthetunaidedteye
E) cantonlytbetfoundtgrowingtintlaboratories

Answer:t DtSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
MicrobialtRolest
Bloom's: 01.tRemember
ASMtTopic: Modulet01tEvolution
ASMtObjective:
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, 01.02tMutationstandthorizontaltgenettransfer,talongtwithtthetimmensetvarietytoftmic
roenvironments,thavetresultedtintatvastt diversitytoftmicroorganisms.




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,4) Whichtactivitytistantexampletoftbiotechnology?
A) Bacteriatintthetsoiltsecretingtantantibioticttotkilltcompetitors
B) Atmicrobiologisttusingtthetmicroscopettotstudytbacteria
C) Egyptianstusingtmoldytbreadtontwounds
D) Escherichiatcolitproducingthumantinsulin
E) Publicthealthtofficialstmonitoringtdiseasestintatcommunity

Answer:t DtSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
BasicstoftGenetictEngineeringt
Bloom's: 02.tUnderstand
ASMtTopic: Modulet06tImpacttoftMicroorganisms
ASMtObjective: 06.03tHumanstutilizetandtharnesstmicroorganismstandttheirtproducts.

5) Livingtthingstordinarilyttootsmallttotbetseentwithtthetunaidedteyetarettermed .
A) bacteria
B) viruses
C) parasites
D) microorganisms
E) prokaryotes

Answer:t DtSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
CellulartOrganizationt
Bloom's: 01.tRemember
ASMtTopic: Modulet01tEvolution
ASMtObjective:
01.02tMutationstandthorizontaltgenettransfer,talongtwithtthetimmensetvarietytoftmic
roenvironments,thavetresultedtintatvastt diversitytoftmicroorganisms.

6) Thetmicroorganismstthattrecycletnutrientstbytbreakingtdowntdeadtmattertandtwastestaretcalled
t .
A) decomposers
B) prokaryotes
C) pathogens
D) eukaryotes
E) fermenters

Answer:t AtSect
ion: 01.01
Topic:
MicrobialtRolest
Bloom's: 01.tRemember
ASMtTopic: Modulet06tImpacttoftMicroorganisms
ASMtObjective:
06.01tMicrobestaretessentialtfortlife,tastwetknowtit,tandtthetprocessestthattsup
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, porttlifet(e.g.tintbiogeochemicaltcyclestandtplant/animaltmicroflora).




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