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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A hydrogen bonds
B repeating monomers
C hydrophobic molecules
D electrolytic molecules
E repeating carbohydrates
Question #2
A microtubules
B None of the choices are correct.
C Cilia
D filaments
E flagella
Question #3
A protection and motility
B energy reactions and synthesis
C attachment and protection
D motility and slime production
E attachment and motility
Question #4
A None of the choices are correct.
B peptidase
C All of the choices are correct.
D penicillinase
E lysozyme
Question #5
A Protozoan cysts are necessary for the infection of intermediate hosts while the trophozoites are the stage that infects definitive hosts.
B Protozoan cysts are a survival form that allows them to survive adverse environmental conditions between hosts.
C Protozoan cysts are the active, growing stage of the organism.
D Protozoan cysts are a reproductive stage.
Question #6
A histones
B pores
C inclusions
D endoplasmic reticulum
E chromatin
Question #7
A electron
B phase contrast
C dark field
D bright field
E fluorescence
Question #8
A Holds moisture
B Is digested by most microbes
C Can be inoculated and poured at a temperature that is not harmful
D Is solid at room temperature
E Has flexibility
Question #9
A phospholipids
B prostaglandins
C steroids
D triglycerides
E waxes
Question #10
A Parasite – obtain nutrients from a living organism to the detriment of that organism
B Saprobe – obtain nutrients from the remains of dead plants and animals
C Heterotroph – synthesize organic nutrients using light energy and CO2
Question #11
A carbohydrates
B amino acids
C nucleic acids
D enzymes
E polysaccharides
Question #12
A It is found in acid-fast bacterial cell walls
B It is a specific cell wall lipid
C It can cause septic shock in the human body
D It is involved in typhoid fever and some meningitis cases
E It can stimulate fever in the human body
Question #13
A gram-positive
B gram-negative
C acid fast
D a spheroplast
E found in archaea
Question #14
A monosaccharides
B amino acids
C nucleotides
D phosphate, glycerol, and fatty acids
E glycerol and fatty acids
Question #15
A transport desired molecules into cells
B move in response to a chemical
C move in response to light
D None of the choices is correct.
E not move in response to a chemical
Question #16
A nitrogen
B oxygen
C hydrogen
D phosphorous
E carbon
Question #17
A mold
B green plant
C fungus
D algae
E euglena
Question #18
A mastigophora
B apicomplexa/sporozoa
C None of the choices are correct.
D ciliophora
E amoeba/sarcodina
Question #19
A Coccus
B Vibrio
C Rod
D Spirochete
E Tetrad
Question #20
A Control the transport of materials into and out of the cell
B Contain hydrolytic enzymes to digest macromolecules
C Provide cell with energy through cell respiration
D Store the genetic information of the cell
E Assemble amino acids into polypeptides
Question #21
A add contrast in order to see them better
B see motility
C enlarge the cells
D kill them
E secure them to the slide
Question #22
A differential
B simple
C flagellar
D capsule
E acid-fast or Ziehl-Neelson
Question #23
A inoculum
B streak
C loop
D incubator
E colony
Question #24
A Lack a nucleus
B Cause human disease
C Cannot be seen without a microscope
D Contain genetic material
E Lack cell structure
Question #25
A the last common ancestor
B archaea
C bacteria
D prokaryotes
E None of the choices are correct.
Question #26
A synthetic
B reducing
C minimal
D complex
E enriched
Question #27
A positive chemotaxis
B positive phototaxis
C negative phototaxis
D negative chemotaxis
E a tumble
Question #28
A A pre-eukaryotic cell was infected by a prokaryote, and symbiosis between the two cell types gave rise to the modern-day eukaryotic cell
B A DNA virus, a bacteria and a photosynthetic prokaryote fused to form a nucleus, a chloroplast and a mitochondria
C A photosynthetic bacterial cell and an aerobic bacterial cell fused to become a larger, eukaryotic cell
D A eukaryotic cell ingested a bacterial cell and the organelles fused producing a larger cell
Question #29
A All of the choices are correct.
B yeasts and molds
C None of the choices are correct.
D algae and protozoa
E helminths
Question #30
A Endoplasmic reticulum
B All of the choices are correct.
C Mitochondria
D Lysosomes
E Nucleus
Question #31
A pathogenic package
B slime coat
C glycocalyx
D None of the choices is correct.
E envelope
Question #32
A Have cell walls
B Include single-celled and filamentous forms
C Photosynthetic
D Heterotrophic nutrition
E Can use a wide variety of nutrients
Question #33
A chromatin
B nucleoplasm
C nucleolus
D nucleosome
E nuclear envelope
Question #34
A immunization
B isolation
C contamination
D inoculation
E infection
Question #35
A parasitic worms
B bacteria
C molds
D infectious particles
E protozoa
Question #36
A Streak plate
B All of the choices are correct.
C None of the choices are correct.
D Pour plate
E Spread plate
Question #37
A endoplasmic reticulum
B Golgi apparatus
C chloroplasts
D mitochondria
E lysosomes
Question #38
A Petri dish
B Loop
C Needle
D Swab
E Pipette
Question #39
A archaea
B gram-positive organisms
C cyanobacteria
D gram-negative organisms
E mycoplasmas
Question #40
A saturated
B unsaturated
C monounsaturated
D polyunsaturated
E None of the choices are correct.
Question #41
A cilia
B flagella
C periplasmic flagella (axial filaments)
D fimbriae
E sex pili
Question #42
A Adherence
B Protection
C All of the choices are functions.
D Reception of chemical signals
E Movement
Question #43
A Alcohol
B All of the choices are correct.
C Phosphate
D Glycerol
E Fatty acids
Question #44
A Ribosomes
B Cytoplasmic membrane
C Nucleus
D DNA
Question #45
A enzymes for metabolism
B cristae
C electron transport chain proteins
D 70S ribosomes (prokaryote)
E enzymes for photosynthesis
Question #46
A The incubation temperature was incorrect.
B The culture is contaminated.
C The microbiologist used too much inoculum.
D The culture medium must be selective.
E The culture medium must be differential.
Question #47
A nucleus; Golgi apparatus
B cytoplasm; Golgi apparatus
C nucleus; endoplasmic reticulum
D cytoplasm; endoplasmic reticulum
Question #48
A slime layers
B inclusions
C cell membranes
D capsules
E cell walls
Question #49
A cell membrane
B cell wall
C ribosomes
D mitochondria
E inclusions
Question #50
A stage
B ocular
C condenser
D objective
E nosepiece