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Chapter 1 : An Invisible World
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Chapter 2 : How We See the Invisible World Ch
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apter 3 : The Cell v v v v


Chapter 4 : Prokaryotic Diversity
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Chapter 5 : The Eukaryotes of Microbiology Ch
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apter 6 : Acellular Pathogens
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Chapter 7 : Microbial Biochemistry
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Chapter 8 : Microbial Metabolism v v v v v


Chapter 9 : Microbial Growth v v v v


Chapter 10 : Biochemistry of the Genome Cha
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pter 11 : Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics
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Chapter 12 : Modern Applications of Microbial Genetics Cha
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pter 13 : Control of Microbial Growth
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Chapter 14 : Antimicrobial Drugs
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Chapter 15 : Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity Chapte
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r 16 : Disease and Epidemiology
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Chapter 17 : Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses
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Chapter 18 : Adaptive Specific Host Defenses
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Chapter 19 : Diseases of the Immune System
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Chapter 20 : Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response C
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hapter 21 : Skin and Eye Infections
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Chapter 22 : Respiratory System Infections Ch
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apter 23 : Urogenital System Infections Chapt
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er 24 : Digestive System Infections
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Chapter 25 : Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections C
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hapter 26 : Nervous System Infections Description
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Chapterv1:vAnvInvisiblevWorld

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ltiplevChoice

1. Whichvofvthevfollowingvisvtruevofvthevmicrobialvworld?
A. Allvmicrobesvarevharmful.
B. Humansvcouldvsurvivevwithoutvmicrobes.
C. Manyvmicrobesvarevhelpful.*
D. Mostvmicrobesvarevpathogenic.

Difficulty:vEasy
ASMvStandard:v23,v24

2. Whichvofvthevfollowingvisvwhenvhumansvfirstvsuspectedvthevexistencevofvmicrobes?
A. duringvthevIndustrialvRevolution
B. invprehistoricvtimes*
C. invthevlastvcentury
D. withinvthevlastv500vyears

Difficulty:vEasyvAS
MvStandard:v23

3. Whichvindividualvfirstvobservedvunicellularvorganisms,vwhichvhevcalledv“animalcules,”vusingv
avmicroscopevhevdeveloped?
A. RobertvKoch
B. LouisvPasteur
C. Thucydides
D. AntonievvanvLeeuwenhoek*

Difficulty:vEasyvAS
MvStandard:v6

4. TovreducevthevriskvofvopenvflamevfromvBunsenvburners,vmicrobiologistsvarevincreasinglyvusingv
whichvofvthevfollowingvdevicesvforveasy,vrapidvbenchtopvsterilizationvofvsmallvpiecesvofvequipm
ent?
A. autoclaves
B. ethylenevoxide
C. incubators
D. microincinerators*

Difficulty:vEasyvAS
MvStandard:v36




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5. ThevSwedishvbotanistvknownvforvhavingvdevelopedvanvimportantvbiologicalvclassificationv
systemvisvwhichvofvthevfollowingvpeople?
A. ErnstvHaeckel
B. CarolusvLinnaeus*
C. LouisvPasteur
D. RobertvWhittaker

Difficulty:vEasyvAS
MvStandard:vN/A

6. WhichvkingdomvwasvthevonlyvonevfoundvinvEmpirevProkaryota?
A. Animalia
B. Fungi
C. Monera*
D. Protista

Difficulty:vEasyvAS
MvStandard:vN/A

7. Whichvarevthevthreevcurrentlyvacceptedvdomains?
A. Archaea,vBacteria,vandvEukarya*
B. Archaea,vProkaryota,vandvEukaryota
C. Bacteria,vFungi,vandvProtista
D. Bacteria,vProkaryota,vandvEukarya

Difficulty:vEasyvAS
MvStandard:vN/A

8. Whichvtwovtaxonomicvunitsvarevtypicallyvusedvtovidentifyvanvorganismvwhenvusingvbinomialvn
omenclature?
A. domainvandvkingdom
B. genusvandvfamily
C. genusvandvspecies*
D. phylumvandvclass

Difficulty:vEasyvAS
MvStandard:vN/A

9. Whichvofvthevfollowingvisvnotvtruevaboutvthevprocessvofvfermentation?
A. Itvcanvhelpvpreservevfoods,vpreventingvspoilage.
B. Itvconvertsvsugarsvtovorganicvacids,valcohols,vand/orvgasesvsuchvasvcarbonvdioxide.
C. Itvisvcarriedvoutvexclusivelyvbyvunicellularveukaryotesvsuchvasvyeast.*
D. Itvisvusedvtovmakevfoodsvsuchvasvcheesevandvbread.

Difficulty:vModeratevAS
MvStandard:v11,v23,v26


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10. ThevRomansvmayvhavevreducedvtheirvriskvofvwaterbornevinfectiousvdiseasesvbyvusingvwhichvofvt
hevfollowing?
A. avvarietyvofvpharmaceuticalvproducts
B. aqueductsvandvavsewervsystem*
C. prophylacticvantibiotics
D. quarantinevofvpeoplevwithvleprosy

Difficulty:vModerate
vASMvStandard:v23




11. ForvwhichvofvthevfollowingvisvThucydidesvknown?
A. developingvanveffectivevsewervsystemvinvancientvGreece,vhelpingvtovreducevlevelsvofv
diseasevinvcities
B. observingvmicrobes,vusingvavmicroscope,vforvthevfirstvtime,vevenvdistinguishingvbetweenv
bacteriavandvfungi
C. proposingvthatvdiseasevwasvcausedvbyvmicroorganisms
D. realizingvthatvpeoplevwhovhadvbeenvinfectedvbyvthevAthenianvplaguevhadvimmunityvtovr
einfection*

Difficulty:vModeratevAS
MvStandard:v23,v31

12. ErnstvHaeckelvproposedvavclassificationvsystemvconsistingvofvwhichvofvthevfollowingvs
ubgroups?
A. fivevkingdoms
B. fourvkingdoms*
C. twovdomainsvandvthreevkingdoms
D. twovdomainsvandvfivevkingdoms

Difficulty:vModerate
vASM vStandard:vN/A




13. Virusesvnotvincludedvinvphylogeneticvtreesvforvwhichvofvthevfollowingvreasons?
A. Itvisvtoovdifficultvtovobservevtheirvcharacteristics.
B. Theyvarevacellularvandvnonliving.*
C. Theyvdovnotvhavevanyvgenes,vwhichvpreventsvgeneticvanalysis.
D. Theyvlackvavnucleus.

Difficulty:vModerate
vASMvStandard:v5




14. Whichvisvthevbestvdescriptionvofvthevprimaryvpurposevofvavphylogeny?
A. Phylogeniesvshowvallvthevalterativevnamesvforveachvspecies.
B. Phylogeniesvshowvallvthevcommonvnamesvforveachvspecies.
C. Phylogeniesvshowvevolutionaryvrelatednessvbetweenvorganisms.*


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