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