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Question 1

Who discredited Spontaneous generation/ segregation?
a. John Tyndall
b. Lazaro Spallanzani
c. Anton van Leeuwenhoek
d. Francisco Redi
e. Louis Pasteur

Answer 1

d. Francisco Redi

Question 2

Who is considered the Father of Microbiology and
Father of Microscopy?
a. John Tyndall
b. Louis Pasteur
c. Anton van Leeuwenhoek
d. Lazaro Spallanzani
e. Francisco Redi

Answer 2

c. Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Question 3

What is concerned with the relationship of organisms with their environment?
a. Industrial Microbiology
b. Medical Microbiology
c. Microbial Physiology
d. Public Health Microbiology
e. Microbial Ecology

Answer 3

e. Microbial Ecology

Question 4

Who established the relationship between Bacillus anthracis and anthrax?
a. Agostini Bassi
b. Joseph Lister
c. Robert Koch
d. Heinrich de Bary

Answer 4

c. Robert Koch

Question 5

Diagnosis and treatment to protect and prevent Infectious diseases caused by pathogenic microbes

Answer 5

Public Health Microbiology

Question 6

Microbes produce energy and carbon via photosynthesis to areas with absence of light

Answer 6

Microbial Ecology

Question 7

Neutrophils elevate during bacterial infection

Answer 7

Immunology

Question 8

Microbial solutions enable farmers ways to protect their crops from pests and diseases

Answer 8

Agricultural Microbiology

Question 9

Microbes can be used to create high-value products such as drugs, chemicals and fuel

Answer 9

Industrial Microbiology

Question 10

What is a microbial fossil of granular silica that is 3.5 billion years old?
a. Cyanobacteria
b. Universal Phylogenic Tree
c. Last Universal Common Ancestor
d. Swartkoppie Chert

Answer 10

d. Swartkoppie Chert

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT an importance of bacteria?
a. not found everywhere in the planet
b. some causes disease in humans
c. essential in recycling important elements

Answer 11

-not found everywhere in the planet

Question 12

What are the earliest molecules?
a. DNA
b. RNA
c. Liposomes

Answer 12

b. RNA

Question 13

What is concerned with the control and spread of communicable diseases?
a. Medical Microbiology
b. Microbial Physiology
c. Public Health Microbiology
d. Microbial Ecology
e. Industrial Microbiology

Answer 13

c. Public Health Microbiology

Question 14

Who discovered bacteria-engulfing phagocytic cells in the blood?
a. Charles Chamberland
b. Ellie Metchnikoff
c. Sergei Wirogradsky
d. Robert Koch

Answer 14

b. Ellie Metchnikoff

Question 15

Which is NOT a Koch’s postulate?
a. The bacteria must be present in every case of the disease
b. The specific disease must be reproduced when a pure culture of the bacteria is inoculated into
c. a healthy susceptible host
d. The bacteria must be recoverable from the
experimentally infected host
e. The particular bacteria cannot be grown in
pure culture in the laboratory

Answer 15

-The particular bacteria cannot be grown in pure
culture in the laboratory

Question 16

Who developed a vaccine for various diseases via attenuation technique?
a. Edward Jenner
b. Anton van Leeuwenhoek
c. Ellie Metchnikoff
d. Louis Pasteur

Answer 16

d. Louis Pasteur

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT an acellular microorganism?
a. Prions b. Viruses c. Protists

Answer 17

c. Protists

Question 18

Who deigned to prevent microorganisms from entering wounds by developing a system of surgery?
a. Joseph Lister
b. Heinrich de Bary
c. Agostini Bassi
d. Robert Koch

Answer 18

a. Joseph Lister

Question 19

What is the root or origin of modern life as a bacterial branch of controversial nature?
a. Universal Phylogenic Tree
b. Swartkoppie Chert
c. Cyanobacteria
d. Last Universal Common Ancestor

Answer 19

d. Last Universal Common Ancestor

Question 20

Who performed the Swan neck-flask experiment?
a. Anton van Leeuwenhoek
b. John Tyndall
c. Lazaro Spallanzani
d. Louis Pasteur
e. Francisco Redi

Answer 20

d. Louis Pasteur