Chapter 1

Question 1

Who invented the compound microscope that could magnify 25x?

Answer 1

Robert Hooke

Question 2

Who grounded lenses that could magnify 200-300x?

Answer 2

Anton von Leeuwenhoek

Question 3

Who invented the name animalcules?

Answer 3

Anton von Leeuwenhoek

Question 4

Who believed in biogenesis?

Answer 4

Anton von Leeuwenhoek

Question 5

Who came up with the experiment to prove biogenesis vs spontaneous generation?

Answer 5

Louis Pasteur

Question 6

Who studied cause and transmission of disease and came up with hand washing?

Answer 6

Ignaz Semmelweis

Question 7

Who’s research gave birth to modern sanitation standards?

Answer 7

John Snow

Question 8

Who created the name “bacteria”?

Answer 8

Christian Ehrenberg

Question 9

Who was the first to propose germ theory?

Answer 9

Louis Pasteur

Question 10

What is germ theory?

Answer 10

Certain bacteria could cause human disease

Question 11

Who invented pasteurization?

Answer 11

Louis Pasteur

Question 12

Who demonstrated antisepsis by using carbolic acid spray on wounds?

Answer 12

Joseph Lister

Question 13

Who connected bacteria to disease? (Anthrax disease specifically)

Answer 13

Robert Koch

Question 14

What is kochs postulates?

Answer 14

4 requirements in order to prove that a bacteria causes a disease

Question 15

What are kochs postulates?

Answer 15

1. Same microorganism present in every case of the disease
2. Isolate & grow it
3. Infect a healthy animal with disease
4. The same disease needs to be replicated that’s in the 1st animal

Question 16

What is variolation and who invented it?

Answer 16

Us my human pieces to protect those who weren’t infected - ancient Chinese invented it

Question 17

Who invented the first vaccination?

Answer 17

Edward Jenner

Question 18

Who identified yellow fever caused by a virus?

Answer 18

Walter reed

Question 19

What does it mean when it is said that life is cellular?

Answer 19

They are living

Question 20

Characteristics of cells?

Answer 20

Spherical, polygonal, cubical, cylindrical

Have chromosomes containing DNA and ribosomes for protein synthesis

Complex in function

Encased in a membrane

Question 21

What does “Eukary” mean?

Answer 21

True nucleus

Question 22

True or false: eukaryotes contain organelles

Answer 22

True- includes nucleus, mitochondria, and chloroplasts

Question 23

What cells can be seen by the naked eye?

Answer 23

Eukaryotes - only some are microorganisms ex) animals, plants, fungi, Protozoa

Question 24

What cell has no true nucleus and lack organelles?

Answer 24

Prokaryotes

Question 25

Are prokaryotes or Eukaryotes smaller?

Answer 25

Prokaryotes are 10 times smaller than eukaryotes

Question 26

True or false: all prokaryotes are microorganisms

Answer 26

True

Question 27

Are eukaryotes or prokaryotes on you more?

Answer 27

Prokaryotes

Question 28

What cells are not independently living?

Answer 28

Viruses

Question 29

What are viruses composed of?

Answer 29

Hereditary material (DNA or rna, but not both) and a protein coat

Question 30

What are more deadly than bacteria diseases?

Answer 30

Viruses

Question 31

What is binomial nomenclature?

Answer 31

Scientific name is a combination of the genus and species names

Question 32

How are scientific names written?

Answer 32

Italicizes when they are written in print and underlined when written by hand

When abbreviated: genus name is just the first initial followed by a period and the full species name is written