Question 1

The outbreak of measles within the last few years was due to

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A)  mutation of the virus. 
B)  change in the environment. 
C)  a decline in vaccination of children in the previous years. 
D)  increase in sensitivity of detection techniques. 
A)  mutation of the virus. 
B)  change in the environment. 
C)  a decline in vaccination of children in the previous years. 
D)  increase in sensitivity of detection techniques.

Question 2

Bacteria are good models to use because they

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A)  are large in size. 
B)  share many biochemical/physiological properties with more complicated organisms. 
C)  can be assembled into multicellular organisms. 
D)  have complicated growth requirements. 
A)  are large in size. 
B)  share many biochemical/physiological properties with more complicated organisms. 
C)  can be assembled into multicellular organisms. 
D)  have complicated growth requirements.

Question 3

The idea of Spontaneous Generation postulated that

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A)  organisms could evolve into the next generation of organisms. 
B)  organisms could spontaneously combust. 
C)  organisms could spontaneously arise from other living organisms. 
D)  living organisms could spontaneously arise from non-living material. 
A)  organisms could evolve into the next generation of organisms. 
B)  organisms could spontaneously combust. 
C)  organisms could spontaneously arise from other living organisms. 
D)  living organisms could spontaneously arise from non-living material.

Question 4

Viruses are in the group

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A)  Viridaeae. 
B)  Eukarya. 
C)  Archaea. 
D)  Bacteria. 
E)  None of the choices is correct. 
A)  Viridaeae. 
B)  Eukarya. 
C)  Archaea. 
D)  Bacteria. 
E)  None of the choices is correct.

Question 5

Viruses, viroids and prions all

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A)  operate intracellularly. 
B)  may be considered acellular agents of disease. 
C)  contain DNA. 
D)  infect only animals. 
E)  operate intracellularly AND may be considered acellular agents of disease. 
A)  operate intracellularly. 
B)  may be considered acellular agents of disease. 
C)  contain DNA. 
D)  infect only animals. 
E)  operate intracellularly AND may be considered acellular agents of disease.

Question 6

The word "Animalcule" was coined by

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A)  Pasteur. 
B)  van Leeuwenhoek. 
C)  Redi. 
D)  Tyndall. 
A)  Pasteur. 
B)  van Leeuwenhoek. 
C)  Redi. 
D)  Tyndall.

Question 7

The system by which organisms are named is referred to as

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A)  systematics. 
B)  naming. 
C)  nomenclature. 
D)  cladistics. 
A)  systematics. 
B)  naming. 
C)  nomenclature. 
D)  cladistics.

Question 8

The size of an organism determines its domain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The outbreak of measles within the last few years was due to

Bacteria are good models to use because they

The idea of Spontaneous Generation postulated that

Viruses are in the group

Viruses, viroids and prions all

The word "Animalcule" was coined by

The system by which organisms are named is referred to as

The size of an organism determines its domain.

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

The outbreak of measles within the last few years was due to

Bacteria are good models to use because they

The idea of Spontaneous Generation postulated that

Viruses are in the group

Viruses, viroids and prions all

The word "Animalcule" was coined by

The system by which organisms are named is referred to as

The size of an organism determines its domain.

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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