front 1 Robert Hooke's observation of the individual units in thin layers of cork tissue led to the development of _________ theory. | back 1 cell |
front 2 Lister knew that carbolic acid (pheno) kills bacteria. He used it as the first________. | back 2 disinfectant |
front 3 The protection from disease provided by vaccination is called______. | back 3 immunity |
front 4 The _______are unicellular, eukaryotic microbes that move by pseudopods, flagella, or cilia. | back 4 protozoa |
front 5 ________ involves the ability afforded by genetic engineering to insert a missing gene or replace a defective gene in human cell. | back 5 Gene therapy |
front 6 Microbes are not responsible for __________. | back 6 All of the above |
front 7 An exposure to _______ protects against infection with smallpox. | back 7 cowpox |
front 8 All life can be classified into three domains _______. | back 8 Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya |
front 9 Which of the following properties are true of both bacteria and viruses? | back 9 Both use a molecule of nucleic acid to determine heredity. |
front 10 Mad cow disease is caused by a prion, which is an infectious ________. | back 10 protein |
front 11 Which of the following is a scientific name? | back 11 Legionella, pneumophila |
front 12 Which of the following fields of study and its example are not correctly matched? | back 12 Parasitology: study of HIV |
front 13 In the scientific name, Escherichia coli, Escherichia is the _______. | back 13 genus |
front 14 Which of the following types of microorganism and its description is not correctly matched? | back 14 protozoa, small animals |
front 15 All of the following are examples of biotechnology except _____. | back 15 bacteria that cause disease |
front 16 Examples of fungi include the yeasts, molds, and mushrooms. | back 16 True |
front 17 Flagella are appendages that allow locomotion in bacteria. | back 17 True |
front 18 E. coli O157:H7 is part of the normal microbiota in the human large intestine. | back 18 False |
front 19 The avian influenza A virus is transmitted only between birds. | back 19 False |
front 20 The vast majority of microbes are harmful to humans or plants. | back 20 False |