Test Bank For Microbiology: A Systems Approach, 3rd Edition
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Chapter 001 The Main Themes of MicrobiologyMultiple Choice Questions1.When humans manipulate the genes of microorganisms the process is calledA. BioremediationB. Genetic engineeringC. EpidemiologyD. ImmunologyE. Taxonomy2.Which of the following is not considered a microorganism?A. MosquitoB. ProtozoaC. BacteriaD. VirusesE. Fungi3.All microorganisms are best defined as organisms thatA. Cause human diseaseB. Lack a cell nucleusC. Are infectious particlesD. Are too small to be seen with the unaided eyeE. Can only be found growing in laboratories4.Which activity is an example of biotechnology?A. Bacteria in the soil secreting an antibiotic to kill competitorsB. A microbiologist using the microscope to study bacteriaC. Egyptians using moldy bread on woundsD. Eschericia coli producing human insulinE. Public health officials monitoring diseases in a community5.Living things ordinarily too small to be seen with the unaided eye are termedA. BacteriaB. VirusesC. ParasitesD. MicroorganismsE. None of the choices is correct6.The study of the immune response to infection caused by microorganisms isA. HypersensitivityB. EpidemiologyC. ImmunologyD. MorbidityE. Geomicrobiology7.Which of the following does not indicate microbe involvement in energy and nutrient flow?A. Formation of oxygen by an oxygenic photosynthesisB. Formation of greenhouse gasesC. Formation of soilD. Digestion of complex carbohydrates in animal dietsE. Decomposition of dead matter and wastes
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