Test 1 Chapter 1

Question 1

What did Louis Pasteur disprove?

Answer 1

Spontaneous Generation

Question 2

Who is the “Father of Western Medicine”?

Answer 2

Hippocrates

Question 3

Which of the following is more specific than order?

Answer 3

Family

Question 4

Which domain includes fungi?

Answer 4

Eukarya

Question 5

All prokaryotic organisms are unicellular. T/F?

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Who is the “father of microbiology”?

Answer 6

Louis Pasteur

Question 7

Which of the following did Thucydides observe?

Answer 7

Once you obtain an infection you are less likely to get it again

Question 8

Which of the following are the most likely to be extremophiles?

Answer 8

Archaea

Question 9

Who invented the first lens powerful enough to view microbes?

Answer 9

Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek

Question 10

Which of the following makes up the viral genome?

Answer 10

EITHER DNA or RNA

Question 11

Who developed the standardized naming format that we still use today?

Answer 11

Carolus Linnaeus

Question 12

Who disproved spontaneous generation?

Answer 12

Louis Pasteur, with the swan neck flask.

Question 13

Who first dismissed the idea that disease was caused by supernatural forces?

Answer 13

Hippocrates

Question 14

Which of the following best describes pasteurization?

Answer 14

A method of killing microorganisms that cause food spoilage and disease.

Question 15

Which of the following is true about protists?

Answer 15

Diatmos are protists

Question 16

Candida albicans is a

Answer 16

fungus

Question 17

All viruses are pathogenic T/F?

Answer 17

False