Unit 1 Microbiology

chapters 1,3,4,5,6

which of the following foods is NOT made by fermentation?

1. beer

2. bread

3. cheese

4. orange juice

orange juice

who is considered the “father of Western medicine?

1. Marcus Terentius Varro

2. Thucydides

3. Antoine van Leeuwenhoek

4. Hippocrates

Hippocrates

Who was the first to observe “animalcules” under the microscope?

1. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

2. Otzi the Iceman

3. Marcus Terentius Varro

4. Robert Koch

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

who proposed the swamps might harbor tiny, disease-causing animals too small to see?

1. Thucydides

2. Marcus Terentius Varro

3. Hippocrates

4. Louis Pasteur

Marcus Terentius Varro

which of the following was NOT a kingdom in Lunnaeus’s taxonomy?

protist

which of the following is a correct usage of binomial nomenclature?

Homo sapiens

which scientist proposed adding a kingdom of protists?

1. Carolus Linnaeus

2. Carl Woese

3. Robert Whittaker

4. Ernst Haeckel

Ernst Haeckel

which of the following is NOT a domain in Woese and Fox’s phylogenetic tree?

1. plantae

2. bacteria

3. archaea

4. eukarya

Plantae

Which of the following is the standard resource for identifying bacteria?

1. systema Naturae

2. Bergey’s manual of determinative bacteriology

3. woese and fox’s phylogenetic tree

4. haeckel’s general morphology of organisms

Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology