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