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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A none of these is correct
B death rate
C number of incidences
D number of prevalence
E infection rate
F more than one of the choices are correct
Question #2
A inert electrons
B reactive electrons
C valence electrons
D octet electrons
Question #3
A 30 times more acidic
B 10 times more acidic
C 100 times more acidic
D 3 times more acidic
E 1000 times more acidic
Question #4
A energy is neither created nor destroyed in physical or chemical processes.
B energy and matter is neither created nor destroyed in physical or chemical processes.
C matter is neither created nor destroyed in physical or chemical processes.
D neither energy and matter can be created and destroyed in physical or chemical processes.
Question #5
A change the microorganismâ s targeted cell structure
B change the antibiotic structure so that it cannot function
C more than one of the choices are correct
D increase the pH so that the antibiotic does not work
E none of these is correct
F move to a new location where there is no antibiotic
Question #6
A they usually end with very minimal loss of human life
B social isolation never makes them go away
C they only affect poor, less affluent countries
D ignorance almost always makes them worse
Question #7
A more than one of the choices are correct
B decline
C incubation
D prodromal
E convalescence
F illness
Question #8
A is exactly the same for every infectious outbreak in recent history
B refers to the proportion of fatal cases among those that have the disease
C refers to the proportion of living cases among those that have the disease
D refers to the number of people an infected person will infect with the virus
Question #9
A more than one of the choices are correct
B none of these is correct
C transmitting infectious water droplets through laughing
D transmitting infectious water droplets through the rain
E transmitting infectious water droplets through sneezing
F transmitting infectious water droplets through sweating
Question #10
A none of these is correct
B door handles
C human hands
D towels
E needles
F more than one of the above is correct
Question #11
A an infection that spreads from an animal to a human
B an infection that spreads between two humans
C an infection the spreads in a hospital
D an infection whose spread cannot be controlled
Question #12
A a flask that was open for one week and sealed for another week
B a flask with a gauze covering
C a Swan necked flask
D a flask that was sealed and turned upside down
Question #13
A epidemic
B sporadic
C pandemic
D endemic
Question #14
A Needham did not cover his flasks after boiling the media
B Spallanzani did not cover his flasks after boiling the media
C Spallanzani covered his flasks with gauze before boiling
D Needham covered his flasks with gauze after boiling the media
Question #15
A their outer shell is full of atoms
B their outer shell is full of protons
C their outer shell is full of electrons
D their outer shell is full of neutrons
Question #16
A 7.5
B 14
C 1.5
D 7
E 8
Question #17
A the animal or object that transmits the infectious disease to humans
B a place the microbe resides during an infection.
C a place for the microbe to live before and after infection.
D an infected host organism
Question #18
A incubation, convalescence, prodromal period, illness, decline
B incubation, prodromal period, illness, decline, convalescence
C prodromal period, convalescence, incubation, illness, decline
D illness, convalescence, incubation, prodromal period, decline
E convalescence, incubation, prodromal period, illness, decline
Question #19
A living cells can only arise from preexisting living cells
B nonliving matter gives rise to living organisms
C oxygen is necessary for living organisms
D Microorganisms can be generated for nonliving matter
Question #20
A the urinary tract
B the placenta
C the digestive tract
D the eyes and skin
E the respiratory tract
Question #21
A reservoir
B hot zone
C source
D vector
Question #22
A commensalism
B parasitism
C pathogenicity
D mutualism
Question #23
A bacteria
B disease
C air
D cells
Question #24
A incidence
B mortality
C morbidity
D prevalence
Question #25
A the number of microorganisms infecting the host
B the virulence of the organism
C the host’s defenses or degree of resistance
D none of these are correct
E all of these are correct
Question #26
A the isolated organism must be inoculated in a human and cause disease
B the organism must be isolated in pure culture from the lab animal
C the microorganism must be isolated in pure culture
D the organism must be isolated in all cases of disease
Question #27
A a virus that does nothing to humans
B a parasite that infects dogs
C a parasite that kills its host
D a microbe that causes disease in humans
Question #28
A vector-borne infections
B community infections
C nosocomial infections
D social infections
Question #29
A none of these
B the number of protons in the outer valance shell
C the number of neutrons in the outer valence shell
D the number of electrons in the outer valence shell
E all are correct
Question #30
A opportunistic
B nosocomial
C partial
D common source
Question #31
A non-polar covalent bond
B ionic bond.
C hydrogen bond.
D polar-covalent bond.
Question #32
A threshold immunity
B resistance effect
C vicarious immunity
D herd immunity
Question #33
A lethal point
B portal of entry
C penetration point
D infectious point
Question #34
A the initial infection and appearance of clinical symptoms
B the time of infection and death
C appearance of clinical symptoms and death
D time of infection and recovery
Question #35
A clearly identify and characterize a particular microorganism.
B isolate microorganisms from diseased animals.
C demonstrate that a disease is caused by a specific microorganism.
D develop vaccines for specific diseases.
Question #36
A human behavior
B all of these
C environmental conditions
D genetic profile
Question #37
A 2, 8, 18, 8, 5
B 2, 8, 18
C 2, 8, 18, 2
D 2, 8, 18, 8, 2