Question 1

___________ is caused by rickettsiae.

Accepted Answer

A)  Malaria 
B)  Q fever 
C)  H fever 
D)  Gastroenteritis 
A)  Malaria 
B)  Q fever 
C)  H fever 
D)  Gastroenteritis B

Question 2

The stage in which there is an explosion of growth is called ______________.

Accepted Answer

exponential phase or logarithmic phase

Question 3

Draw a "composite" picture of a bacterial cell and indicate which structures are not found in bacterial cell walls.

Accepted Answer

Nucleoids, ribosomes, cell wall, cell membrane, cytoplasm, mesosome, pili,* flagella,* spores,* and plasmids* (* denotes not present in all bacteria).

Question 4

Anne Frank died in a German concentration camp of the disease ______________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Anne Frank died in a German concentration...

Question 5

The largest of the atypical bacteria are the

Accepted Answer

A)  mycoplasmas. 
B)  halophiles. 
C)  rickettsiae. 
D)  chlamydiae. 
A)  mycoplasmas. 
B)  halophiles. 
C)  rickettsiae. 
D)  chlamydiae.

Question 6

The generation times for bacteria

Accepted Answer

A)  are all about the same. 
B)  vary depending on the organism. 
C)  vary depending on incubation temperature. 
D)  more than one of the above. 
A)  are all about the same. 
B)  vary depending on the organism. 
C)  vary depending on incubation temperature. 
D)  more than one of the above.

Question 7

Antibiotic sensitivity is determined by streaking an agar plate with a culture specimen and examining for zones of _______________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Antibiotic sensitivity is determined by streaking an...

Question 8

Name a disease caused by a spore former.

Accepted Answer

anthrax, t

Question 9

Plasmids are described as "infectious." Explain this with regard to antibiotic resistance and illustrate with a diagram.

Accepted Answer

Plasmids spread from one cell to another

Question 10

"Ropy milk" is due to the production of excess

Accepted Answer

A)  cell wall material. 
B)  flagella. 
C)  capsular material. 
D)  pili. 
A)  cell wall material. 
B)  flagella. 
C)  capsular material. 
D)  pili.

Question 11

The mechanism of action of penicillin is that it interferes with the bacterium's ability to synthesize

Accepted Answer

A)  the capsule. 
B)  the cell membrane. 
C)  the cell wall. 
D)  flagella. 
A)  the capsule. 
B)  the cell membrane. 
C)  the cell wall. 
D)  flagella.

Question 12

Antibiotic resistance can be conferred by structures other than chromosomes, called ________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Antibiotic resistance can be conferred by structures...

Question 13

In the stationary stage

Accepted Answer

A)  the death rate is higher than the reproduction rate. 
B)  the death rate is lower than the reproduction rate. 
C)  the death rate is equal to the reproduction rate. 
D)  none of the above. 
A)  the death rate is higher than the reproduction rate. 
B)  the death rate is lower than the reproduction rate. 
C)  the death rate is equal to the reproduction rate. 
D)  none of the above.

Question 14

Reference: List of Key
-Cell population doubles with each generation time.

Accepted Answer

A)  lag phase 
B)  logarithmic growth phase 
C)  stationary (plateau) phase 
D)  death phase 
A)  lag phase 
B)  logarithmic growth phase 
C)  stationary (plateau) phase 
D)  death phase

Question 15

Comma-shaped bacteria are called_________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Comma-shaped bacteria are called_________....

Question 16

Reference: List of Key
-Greatest increase in cell numbers

Accepted Answer

A)  lag phase 
B)  logarithmic growth phase 
C)  stationary (plateau) phase 
D)  death phase 
A)  lag phase 
B)  logarithmic growth phase 
C)  stationary (plateau) phase 
D)  death phase

Question 17

In the binomial system

Accepted Answer

A)  the genus is first followed by the species name. 
B)  the species is first followed by the genus name. 
C)  only the genus is given. 
D)  only the species is given. 
A)  the genus is first followed by the species name. 
B)  the species is first followed by the genus name. 
C)  only the genus is given. 
D)  only the species is given.

Question 18

A blood agar plate would be used to establish the diagnosis of ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A blood agar plate would be used...

Question 19

Cell walls are composed of _____________, which serves as a backbone and confers
rigidity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cell walls are composed of _____________, which...

Question 20

Antibiotics like penicillin interfere with the bacterium's ability to synthesize a ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Antibiotics like penicillin interfere with the bacterium's...

___________ is caused by rickettsiae.

The stage in which there is an explosion of growth is called ______________.

Draw a "composite" picture of a bacterial cell and indicate which structures are not found in bacterial cell walls.

Anne Frank died in a German concentration camp of the disease ______________________.

The largest of the atypical bacteria are the

The generation times for bacteria

Antibiotic sensitivity is determined by streaking an agar plate with a culture specimen and examining for zones of _______________________.

Name a disease caused by a spore former.

Plasmids are described as "infectious." Explain this with regard to antibiotic resistance and illustrate with a diagram.

"Ropy milk" is due to the production of excess

The mechanism of action of penicillin is that it interferes with the bacterium's ability to synthesize

Antibiotic resistance can be conferred by structures other than chromosomes, called ________________.

In the stationary stage

Reference: List of Key -Cell population doubles with each generation time.

Comma-shaped bacteria are called_________.

Reference: List of Key -Greatest increase in cell numbers

In the binomial system

A blood agar plate would be used to establish the diagnosis of ____________________.

Cell walls are composed of _____________, which serves as a backbone and confers rigidity.

Antibiotics like penicillin interfere with the bacterium's ability to synthesize a ________.

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Bacterial Genetics

Concepts of Microbial Disease

Epidemiology and Cycle of Microbial Disease

Bacterial Diseases

Viral and Prion Diseases

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Harnessing the Power of Microbes: Peril and Promise

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Exam 7: Bacteria

___________ is caused by rickettsiae.

The stage in which there is an explosion of growth is called ______________.

Draw a "composite" picture of a bacterial cell and indicate which structures are not found in bacterial cell walls.

Anne Frank died in a German concentration camp of the disease ______________________.

The largest of the atypical bacteria are the

The generation times for bacteria

Antibiotic sensitivity is determined by streaking an agar plate with a culture specimen and examining for zones of _______________________.

Name a disease caused by a spore former.

Plasmids are described as "infectious." Explain this with regard to antibiotic resistance and illustrate with a diagram.

"Ropy milk" is due to the production of excess

The mechanism of action of penicillin is that it interferes with the bacterium's ability to synthesize

Antibiotic resistance can be conferred by structures other than chromosomes, called ________________.

In the stationary stage

Reference: List of Key -Cell population doubles with each generation time.

Comma-shaped bacteria are called_________.

Reference: List of Key -Greatest increase in cell numbers

In the binomial system

A blood agar plate would be used to establish the diagnosis of ____________________.

Cell walls are composed of _____________, which serves as a backbone and confers rigidity.

Antibiotics like penicillin interfere with the bacterium's ability to synthesize a ________.

Pre-Germ Theory

Post- Germ Theory, Microbiology, and Medicine

Sanitation, Clean Water, and Food Safety

Identifying the Challenge

The Microbial World

Beneficial Aspects of Microbes: The Other Side of the Coin

Viruses and Prions

Bacterial Genetics

Concepts of Microbial Disease

Epidemiology and Cycle of Microbial Disease

Bacterial Diseases

Viral and Prion Diseases

Protozoan, Helminthic, and Fungal Diseases

The Immune Response

Control of Microbial Diseases

Harnessing the Power of Microbes: Peril and Promise

Partnerships in the Control of Infectious Diseases and Unfinished Agenda

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