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Chapter 01: Scope of Microbiology
VanMeter: Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional, 3rdEdition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. “Animalcules” were first described by
a. Robert Hooke.
b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans Janssen.
d. John Needham.
ANS: B REF: p. 3
2. In the sixteenth century a father-and-son team, by the name of , produced a
compound microscope consisting of a simple tube with lenses at each end.
a. van Leeuwenhoek
b. Semmelweis
c. Janssen
d. Hooke
ANS: C REF: p. 3
3. Micrographia, a publication illustrating insects, sponges, as well as plant cells, was published
by
a. Robert Hooke.
b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans Janssen.
d. John Needham.
ANS: A REF: p. 3
4. Low-power microscopes designed for observing fairly large objects such as insects or worms
are
a. electron microscopes.
b. dark-field microscopes.
c. fluorescence microscopes.
d. stereomicroscopes.
ANS: D REF: p. 5
5. A microscope that provides a three-dimensional image of a specimen is a
a. dark-field microscope.
b. transmission electron microscope.
c. bright-field microscope.
d. scanning electron microscope.
ANS: D REF: p. 7
6. The tool of choice to observe living microorganisms is the
a. bright-field microscope.
b. phase-contrast microscope.
c. fluorescence $stmicroscope.
d. electron $stmicroscope.
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7. Which $stscientist $stis $stmost $stresponsible $stfor $stending $stthe $stcontroversy $stabout $stspontaneous
$st generation?
a. John $stNeedham
b. Joseph $stLister
c. Louis $stPasteur
d. Robert $stKoch
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8. Fossils $stof $stprokaryotes $stgo $stback billion $styears.
a. 4.0 $stto $st5.0
b. 3.5 $stto $st4.0
c. 2.5 $stto $st3.0
d. 2.2 $stto $st2.7
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9. Molds $stbelong $stto $stwhich $stof $stthe $stfollowing $stgroups $stof $steukaryotic $storganisms?
a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
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10. The $stcorrect $stdescending $storder $stof $sttaxonomic $stcategories $stis
a. species, $stdomain, $stphylum, $stkingdom, $storder, $stdivision, $stclass, $stgenus.
b. domain, $stkingdom, $stphylum, $stclass, $stfamily, $storder, $stgenus, $stspecies.
c. domain, $stkingdom, $stphylum, $stclass, $storder, $stfamily, $stgenus, $stspecies.
d. kingdom, $stdomain, $stphylum, $storder, $stclass, $stfamily, $stgenus, $stspecies.
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11. Complex $stcommunities $stof $stmicroorganisms $ston $stsurfaces $stare $stcalled
a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
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12. 1 $st2A. relationship $stbetween $storganisms $stin $stwhich $stthe $stwaste $stproduct $stof $stone $stprovides
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$stnutrients $stfor $stanother $stis $stcalled
a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.
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13. Which $stof $stthe $stfollowing $stsites $stof $stthe $sthuman $stbody $stdoes $stnot $sthave $sta $stnormal $stflora?
a. Intestine
b. Skin
c. Vagina
d. Blood
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14. Which $stof $stthe $stfollowing $stlack $stnucleic $stacids?
a. Archaea
b. Viruses
c. Prions
d. Bacteria
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15. The $stbinominal $stsystem $stof $stnomenclature $stwas $storiginally $stdeveloped $stby
a. Pasteur.
b. Linnaeus.
c. Martini.
d. Jenner.
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16. Which $stof $stthe $stfollowing $stscientists $stperformed $stthe $stfirst $stvaccination $stagainst $stsmallpox?
a. Pasteur
b. Jenner
c. Semmelweis
d. Koch
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17. Which $stof $stthe $stfollowing $stdiseases $stis $stgenerally $stcaused $stby $stcontaminated $stfood?
a. Mumps
b. Shigellosis
c. Legionellosis
d. Tuberculosis
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18. Which $stof $stthe $stfollowing $stdiseases $stis $sttransmitted $stvia $staerosols?
a. Psittacosis
b. Shigellosis
c. Leptospirosis
d. Giardiasis
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19. Which $stof $stthe $stfollowing $storganisms $stis $stused $stin $stthe $stproduction $stof $stcheese?
a. Propionibacterium $stshermanii
b. Acetobacter $staceti
c. Giardia