Test Bank for Prescott's Microbiology, 12th Edition by Joanne Willey
Verified Chapter 1-42 complete
Prescott's Microbiology, 12e (Willey)
Chapter 1 The Evolution of Microorganisms and Microbiology
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1) Archaea are cellular organisms that have unique cell membrane .
E
Answer: lipids
Topic: Archaea
C
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure and Function
ASM Objective: 02.03 Bacteria and Archaea have specialized structures (e.g. flagella,
E
endospores, and pili) that often confer critical capabilities.
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine the type of microbe (e.g., bacterium, fungus, etc.) when
given a description of a newly discovered one
I P
2) Extant microorganisms are organisms from the fossil record that are no longer present on Earth
today. G
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
N
ASM Objective: 01.05 The evolutionary relatedness of organisms is best reflected in
phylogenetic trees.
I
Learning Outcome: 01.02a Propose a timeline of the origin and history of microbial life and
integrate supporting evidence into it
S
3) All cellular organisms can be placed into one of three , which include the Bacteria,
Archaea, and the Eukarya.
R
U
N
,Answer: domains
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The evolutionary relatedness of organisms is best reflected in
S
phylogenetic trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses contributions in establishing the three-domain
E
system for classifying cellular life
4) Viruses are not generally studied by microbiologists because they are not classified as living
C
organisms.
Answer: FALSE
E
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
I
ASM Objective: 02.05 The replication cycles of viruses (lytic and lysogenic) differ among
P
viruses and are determined by their unique structures and genomes.
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define the term microbiology
G
5) Microbiologists study a variety of organisms, but all are considered either Bacteria or Archaea.
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
N
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
I
ASM Objective: 05.04 Microorganisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and
nonhuman hosts in beneficial, neutral or detrimental ways.
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define the term microbiology
S
6) All eukaryotes have a membrane-delimited nucleus.
R
Answer: TRUE
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
U
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure and Function
ASM Objective: 02.04 While microscopic eukaryotes (for example, fungi, protozoa and algae)
N
carry out some of the same processes as bacteria, many of the cellular properties are fundamentally
different.
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine the type of microbe (e.g., bacterium, fungus, etc.) when
given a description of a newly discovered one
7) Viruses constitute the fourth domain of life in current biological classification schemes.
Answer: FALSE
,Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The evolutionary relatedness of organisms is best reflected in
phylogenetic trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses contributions in establishing the three-domain
S
system for classifying cellular life
E
EC
I P
G
I N
S
R
U
N
, 8) Protists contain all of the following forms of life EXCEPT .
A) protozoa
B) fungi
C) slime molds
D) algae
S
Answer: B
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms Bloom's/Accessibility:
E
Topic:
1. Remember / Keyboard NavigationASM
Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The evolutionary relatedness of organisms is best reflected in
phylogenetic trees.
C
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses contributions in establishing the three-domain
system for classifying cellular life
E
9) Cells with a relatively complex morphology that have a true membrane-delimited nucleus are
called .
I
A) prokaryotes
B) eukaryotes
P
C) urkaryotes G
D) nokaryotes
Answer: B
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
N
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure and Function
ASM Objective: 02.04 While microscopic eukaryotes (for example, fungi, protozoa and algae)
I
carry out some of the same processes as bacteria, many of the cellular properties are fundamentally
different.
S
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine the type of microbe (e.g., bacterium, fungus, etc.) when
R
given a description of a newly discovered one
U
N
Verified Chapter 1-42 complete
Prescott's Microbiology, 12e (Willey)
Chapter 1 The Evolution of Microorganisms and Microbiology
S
1) Archaea are cellular organisms that have unique cell membrane .
E
Answer: lipids
Topic: Archaea
C
Bloom's/Accessibility: 1. Remember / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure and Function
ASM Objective: 02.03 Bacteria and Archaea have specialized structures (e.g. flagella,
E
endospores, and pili) that often confer critical capabilities.
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine the type of microbe (e.g., bacterium, fungus, etc.) when
given a description of a newly discovered one
I P
2) Extant microorganisms are organisms from the fossil record that are no longer present on Earth
today. G
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
N
ASM Objective: 01.05 The evolutionary relatedness of organisms is best reflected in
phylogenetic trees.
I
Learning Outcome: 01.02a Propose a timeline of the origin and history of microbial life and
integrate supporting evidence into it
S
3) All cellular organisms can be placed into one of three , which include the Bacteria,
Archaea, and the Eukarya.
R
U
N
,Answer: domains
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The evolutionary relatedness of organisms is best reflected in
S
phylogenetic trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses contributions in establishing the three-domain
E
system for classifying cellular life
4) Viruses are not generally studied by microbiologists because they are not classified as living
C
organisms.
Answer: FALSE
E
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
I
ASM Objective: 02.05 The replication cycles of viruses (lytic and lysogenic) differ among
P
viruses and are determined by their unique structures and genomes.
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define the term microbiology
G
5) Microbiologists study a variety of organisms, but all are considered either Bacteria or Archaea.
Answer: FALSE
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
N
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
I
ASM Objective: 05.04 Microorganisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and
nonhuman hosts in beneficial, neutral or detrimental ways.
Learning Outcome: 01.01a Define the term microbiology
S
6) All eukaryotes have a membrane-delimited nucleus.
R
Answer: TRUE
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
U
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure and Function
ASM Objective: 02.04 While microscopic eukaryotes (for example, fungi, protozoa and algae)
N
carry out some of the same processes as bacteria, many of the cellular properties are fundamentally
different.
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine the type of microbe (e.g., bacterium, fungus, etc.) when
given a description of a newly discovered one
7) Viruses constitute the fourth domain of life in current biological classification schemes.
Answer: FALSE
,Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The evolutionary relatedness of organisms is best reflected in
phylogenetic trees.
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses contributions in establishing the three-domain
S
system for classifying cellular life
E
EC
I P
G
I N
S
R
U
N
, 8) Protists contain all of the following forms of life EXCEPT .
A) protozoa
B) fungi
C) slime molds
D) algae
S
Answer: B
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms Bloom's/Accessibility:
E
Topic:
1. Remember / Keyboard NavigationASM
Module 01 Evolution
ASM Objective: 01.05 The evolutionary relatedness of organisms is best reflected in
phylogenetic trees.
C
Learning Outcome: 01.01b Explain Carl Woeses contributions in establishing the three-domain
system for classifying cellular life
E
9) Cells with a relatively complex morphology that have a true membrane-delimited nucleus are
called .
I
A) prokaryotes
B) eukaryotes
P
C) urkaryotes G
D) nokaryotes
Answer: B
Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms
N
Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation
ASM Topic: Module 02 Cell Structure and Function
ASM Objective: 02.04 While microscopic eukaryotes (for example, fungi, protozoa and algae)
I
carry out some of the same processes as bacteria, many of the cellular properties are fundamentally
different.
S
Learning Outcome: 01.01c Determine the type of microbe (e.g., bacterium, fungus, etc.) when
R
given a description of a newly discovered one
U
N
