Question 1

Microorganisms are involved in

Accepted Answer

A) causing disease. 
B) curing/treating disease. 
C) preparing food. 
D) cleaning up pollutants. 
E) All of the choices are correct. 
A) causing disease. 
B) curing/treating disease. 
C) preparing food. 
D) cleaning up pollutants. 
E) All of the choices are correct.

Question 2

Newly emerging or re-emerging diseases

Accepted Answer

A) may be due to changing lifestyles. 
B) are exemplified by Lyme Disease and toxic shock syndrome. 
C) may reflect a breakdown in sanitation/social order. 
D) may be related to global cooling. 
E) may be due to changing lifestyles, are exemplified by Lyme Disease and toxic shock syndrome AND may reflect a breakdown in sanitation/social order. 
A) may be due to changing lifestyles. 
B) are exemplified by Lyme Disease and toxic shock syndrome. 
C) may reflect a breakdown in sanitation/social order. 
D) may be related to global cooling. 
E) may be due to changing lifestyles, are exemplified by Lyme Disease and toxic shock syndrome AND may reflect a breakdown in sanitation/social order.

Question 3

Bacteria have been used to help produce or modify food products

Accepted Answer

A) for several thousand years. 
B) since the middle ages. 
C) since the late 1800s. 
D) since the 1950s. 
A) for several thousand years. 
B) since the middle ages. 
C) since the late 1800s. 
D) since the 1950s.

Question 4

Viruses

Accepted Answer

A) are obligate intracellular parasites. 
B) are single-celled organisms. 
C) consist of only proteins. 
D) are in the Domain Archaea. 
E) are obligate intracellular parasites AND are single-celled organisms. 
A) are obligate intracellular parasites. 
B) are single-celled organisms. 
C) consist of only proteins. 
D) are in the Domain Archaea. 
E) are obligate intracellular parasites AND are single-celled organisms.

Question 5

Viruses, viroids, and prions are obligate intracellular agents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Smallpox

Accepted Answer

A) aided European domination of New World Nations. 
B) has not occurred naturally anywhere in the world since 1977. 
C) has potential as a weapon of bioterrorism. 
D) has killed millions of people. 
E) All of the choices are correct. 
A) aided European domination of New World Nations. 
B) has not occurred naturally anywhere in the world since 1977. 
C) has potential as a weapon of bioterrorism. 
D) has killed millions of people. 
E) All of the choices are correct.

Question 7

Viruses are often referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) infectious agents. 
B) eubacteria. 
C) archaebacteria. 
D) cellular agents. 
A) infectious agents. 
B) eubacteria. 
C) archaebacteria. 
D) cellular agents.

Microorganisms are involved in

Newly emerging or re-emerging diseases

Bacteria have been used to help produce or modify food products

Viruses

Viruses, viroids, and prions are obligate intracellular agents.

Smallpox

Viruses are often referred to as

The Molecules of Life

Microscopy and Cell Structure

Dynamics of Prokaryotic Growth

Control of Microbial Growth

Metabolism: Fueling Cell Growth

The Blueprint of Life, From Dna to Protein

Bacterial Genetics

Biotechnology and Recombinant Dna

Identification and Classification of Prokaryotes

The Diversity of Prokaryotic Organisms

The Eukaryotic Members of the Microbial World

Viruses, Viroids and Prions

The Innate Immune Response

The Adaptive Immune Response

Host-Microbe Interactions

Immunologic Disorders

Applications of Immune Responses

Epidemiology

Antimicrobial Medications

Respiratory System Infections

Skin Infections

Wound Infections

Digestive System Infections

Genitourinary Infections

Nervous System Infections

Blood and Lymphatic Infections

Hiv Disease and Complications of Immunodeficiency

Microbial Ecology

Environmental Microbiology: Treatment of Water, Wastes, and Polluted Habitats

Food Microbiology

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Exam 1: Humans and the Microbial World

Microorganisms are involved in

Newly emerging or re-emerging diseases

Bacteria have been used to help produce or modify food products

Viruses

Viruses, viroids, and prions are obligate intracellular agents.

Smallpox

Viruses are often referred to as

The Molecules of Life

Microscopy and Cell Structure

Dynamics of Prokaryotic Growth

Control of Microbial Growth

Metabolism: Fueling Cell Growth

The Blueprint of Life, From Dna to Protein

Bacterial Genetics

Biotechnology and Recombinant Dna

Identification and Classification of Prokaryotes

The Diversity of Prokaryotic Organisms

The Eukaryotic Members of the Microbial World

Viruses, Viroids and Prions

The Innate Immune Response

The Adaptive Immune Response

Host-Microbe Interactions

Immunologic Disorders

Applications of Immune Responses

Epidemiology

Antimicrobial Medications

Respiratory System Infections

Skin Infections

Wound Infections

Digestive System Infections

Genitourinary Infections

Nervous System Infections

Blood and Lymphatic Infections

Hiv Disease and Complications of Immunodeficiency

Microbial Ecology

Environmental Microbiology: Treatment of Water, Wastes, and Polluted Habitats

Food Microbiology

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