Transcript final round
Chapter 1 – Fundamentals of Microbiology
Naming and
Classifying
Microbes
Nobel Prizes
in
Microbiology
The Golden
Age of
Microbiology
Microbes
and Human
Disease
Microbes and
Human
Welfare
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FINAL ROUND
Topic 1: Naming and Classifying Microbes
$100 Question
The current system of nomenclature for
organisms was established by
a. Pasteur
b. Jenner
c. Linnaeus
d. Koch
ANSWER
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Topic 1: Naming and Classifying Microbes
$100 Answer
The current system of nomenclature for
organisms was established by
a. Pasteur
b. Jenner
c. Linnaeus (correct answer)
d. Koch
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Topic 1: Naming and Classifying Microbes
$200 Question
Scientific nomenclature assigns each
organism two names: the genus and the
a. Kingdom
b. Species
c. Family
d. Class
ANSWER
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Topic 1: Naming and Classifying Microbes
$200 Answer
Scientific nomenclature assigns each
organism two names: the genus and the
a. Kingdom
b. Species (correct answer)
c. Family
d. Class
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Topic 1: Naming and Classifying Microbes
$300 Question
Archaea, often found in extreme
environments, are divided into
a. Three main groups
b. Two main groups
c. Four main groups
d. Five main groups
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Topic 1: Naming and Classifying Microbes
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Archaea, often found in extreme
environments, are divided into
a. Three main groups (correct answer)
b. Two main groups
c. Four main groups
d. Five main groups
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Topic 1: Naming and Classifying Microbes
$400 Question
In 1978, Carl Woese devised a system of
classification based on the cellular
organization of organisms and consisting
of Bacteria, Archaea, and
a. Animalia
b. Eukaryotes
c. Eukarya
d. Helminths
ANSWER
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Topic 1: Naming and Classifying Microbes
$400 Answer
In 1978, Carl Woese devised a system of
classification based on the cellular
organization of organisms and consisting
of Bacteria, Archaea, and
a. Animalia
b. Eukaryotes
c. Eukarya (correct answer)
d. Helminths
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Topic 1: Naming and Classifying Microbes
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Eukarya includes all of the following
EXCEPT
a. Viruses
b. Protists
c. Fungi
d. Animals
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Topic 1: Naming and Classifying Microbes
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Eukarya includes all of the following
EXCEPT
a. Viruses (correct answer)
b. Protists
c. Fungi
d. Animals
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Topic 2: Nobel Prizes in Microbiology
$100 Question
Robert Koch
a. Developed the microscope
b. Discovered penicillin
c. Developed the germ theory of
disease
d. First observed cells
ANSWER
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Topic 2: Nobel Prizes in Microbiology
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Robert Koch
a. Developed the microscope
b. Discovered penicillin
c. Developed the germ theory of
disease (correct answer)
d. First observed cells
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Topic 2: Nobel Prizes in Microbiology
$200 Question
Hooke
a. Developed the microscope
b. Discovered penicillin
c. Developed the germ theory of
disease
d. First observed cells
ANSWER
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Hooke
a. Developed the microscope
b. Discovered penicillin
c. Developed the germ theory of
disease
d. First observed cells (correct
answer)
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Topic 2: Nobel Prizes in Microbiology
$300 Question
Pasteur
a. Disproved spontaneous generation
b. Discovered penicillin
c. Discovered phagocytosis
d. Developed aseptic surgery
ANSWER
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Pasteur
a. Disproved spontaneous generation
(correct answer)
b. Discovered penicillin
c. Discovered phagocytosis
d. Developed aseptic surgery
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Topic 2: Nobel Prizes in Microbiology
$400 Question
Metchnikoff
a. Disproved spontaneous generation
b. Discovered penicillin
c. Discovered phagocytosis
d. Developed aseptic surgery
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$400 Answer
Metchnikoff
a. Disproved spontaneous generation
b. Discovered penicillin
c. Discovered phagocytosis (correct
answer)
d. Developed aseptic surgery
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Topic 2: Nobel Prizes in Microbiology
$500 Question
Ehrlich
a. Disproved spontaneous generation
b. Discovered penicillin
c. Discovered phagocytosis
d. Developed the theory of immunity
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Topic 2: Nobel Prizes in Microbiology
$500 Answer
Ehrlich
a. Disproved spontaneous generation
b. Discovered penicillin
c. Discovered phagocytosis
d. Developed the theory of immunity
(correct answer)
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Topic 3: The Golden Age of Microbiology
$100 Question
Who first used microscopes to observe
microorganisms?
a. Koch
b. Jenner
c. Pasteur
d. Van Leeuwenhoek
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Topic 3: The Golden Age of Microbiology
$100 Answer
Who first used microscopes to observe
microorganisms?
a. Koch
b. Jenner
c. Pasteur
d. Van Leeuwenhoek (correct answer)
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Topic 3: The Golden Age of Microbiology
$200 Question
Jenner is associated with
a. Fermentation
b. Vaccination
c. Aseptic surgery
d. The cell theory
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Topic 3: The Golden Age of Microbiology
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Jenner is associated with
a. Fermentation
b. Vaccination (correct answer)
c. Aseptic surgery
d. The cell theory
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Topic 3: The Golden Age of Microbiology
$300 Question
Gram is associated with
a. Fermentation
b. The germ theory
c. Staining techniques
d. The cell theory
ANSWER
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Topic 3: The Golden Age of Microbiology
$300 Answer
Gram is associated with
a. Fermentation
b. the germ theory
c. Staining techniques (correct
answer)
d. The cell theory
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Topic 3: The Golden Age of Microbiology
$400 Question
Whose discovery marked the beginning of
the cell theory?
a. Hooke
b. Van Leeuwenhoek
c. Pasteur
d. Gram
ANSWER
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Topic 3: The Golden Age of Microbiology
$400 Answer
Whose discovery marked the beginning of
the cell theory?
a. Hooke (correct answer)
b. Van Leeuwenhoek
c. Pasteur
d. Gram
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Topic 3: The Golden Age of Microbiology
$500 Question
Salvarsan was developed by
a. Ehrlich
b. Fleming
c. Weizmann
d. Needham
ANSWER
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Topic 3: The Golden Age of Microbiology
$500 Answer
Salvarsan was developed by
a. Ehrlich (correct answer)
b. Fleming
c. Weizmann
d. Needham
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Topic 4: Microbes and Human Disease
$100 Question
Who developed a set of postulates to
prove that specific microorganisms cause
disease?
a. Jenner
b. Gram
c. Pasteur
d. Koch
ANSWER
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Topic 4: Microbes and Human Disease
$100 Answer
Who developed a set of postulates to
prove that specific microorganisms cause
disease?
a. Jenner
b. Gram
c. Pasteur
d. Koch (correct answer)
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Topic 4: Microbes and Human Disease
$200 Question
Which disease did Edward Jenner produce
the first vaccine against?
a. Bubonic plague
b. Smallpox
c. Rabies
d. Yellow fever
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Topic 4: Microbes and Human Disease
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Which disease did Edward Jenner produce
the first vaccine against?
a. Bubonic plague
b. Smallpox (correct answer)
c. Rabies
d. Yellow fever
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Topic 4: Microbes and Human Disease
$300 Question
All of the following provide a natural first
line of defense against disease EXCEPT
a. Interferon
b. Penicillin
c. Skin
d. Mucous membranes
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Topic 4: Microbes and Human Disease
$300 Answer
All of the following provide a natural first
line of defense against disease EXCEPT
a. Interferon
b. Penicillin (correct answer)
c. Skin
d. Mucous membranes
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Topic 4: Microbes and Human Disease
$400 Question
What organism caught the attention of the
public in 2003 when it killed millions of
poultry?
a. Coronavirus
b. H5N1
c. Human immunodeficiency virus
d. West Nile virus
ANSWER
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Topic 4: Microbes and Human Disease
$400 Answer
What organism caught the attention of the
public in 2003 when it killed millions of
poultry?
a. Coronavirus
b. H5N1(correct answer)
c. Human immunodeficiency virus
d. West Nile virus
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Topic 4: Microbes and Human Disease
$500 Question
An example of a hemorrhagic fever virus is
the
a. Marburg virus
b. Human immunodeficiency virus
c. BSE
d. West Nile virus
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Topic 4: Microbes and Human Disease
$500 Answer
An example of a hemorrhagic fever virus is
the
a. Marburg virus (correct answer)
b. Human immunodeficiency virus
c. BSE
d. West Nile Virus
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Topic 5: Microbes and Human Welfare
$100
Question
Paul Berg is associated with
a. Chemotherapy
b. Recombinant DNA
c. Immunology
d. Virology
ANSWER
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Topic 5: Microbes and Human Welfare
$100 Answer
Paul Berg is associated with
a. Chemotherapy
b. Recombinant DNA (correct answer)
c. Immunology
d. Virology
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Topic 5: Microbes and Human Welfare
$200 Question
Recombinant DNA is
a. DNA in bacteria
b. The study of how genes work
c. The DNA resulting when genes of
two different organisms are mixed
d. The use of bacteria in the
production of foods
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Topic 5: Microbes and Human Welfare
$200 Answer
Recombinant DNA is
a. DNA in bacteria
b. The study of how genes work
c. The DNA resulting when genes of
two different organisms are mixed
(correct answer)
d. The use of bacteria in the
production of foods
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Topic 5: Microbes and Human Welfare
$300 Question
Biotechnology can best be defined as
a. Using living organisms to clean up
pollution
b. Using living organisms to develop
desired products
c. Using living organisms to treat
disease
d. Using living organisms to control
ANSWER
pests
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Topic 5: Microbes and Human Welfare
$300 Answer
Biotechnology can best be defined as
a. Using living organisms to clean up
pollution
b. Using living organisms to develop
desired products (correct answer)
c. Using living organisms to treat
disease
d. Using living organisms to control
pests
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Topic 5: Microbes and Human Welfare
$400 Question
The process of gene therapy is used to
treat
a. Cystic fibrosis
b. Diphtheria
c. Polio
d. Avian influenza A
ANSWER
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Topic 5: Microbes and Human Welfare
$400 Answer
The process of gene therapy is used to
treat
a. Cystic fibrosis (correct answer)
b. Diphtheria
c. Polio
d. Avian influenza A
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Topic 5: Microbes and Human Welfare
$500 Question
Cryptosporidiosis, which can be
transmitted in a public water supply, is
caused by a
a. Virus
b. Prion
c. Protozoan
d. Bacterium
ANSWER
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Topic 5: Microbes and Human Welfare
$500 Answer
Cryptosporidiosis, which can be
transmitted in a public water supply, is
caused by a
a. Virus
b. Prion
c. Protozoan (correct answer)
d. Bacterium
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FINAL ROUND Question
Who challenged the case for spontaneous
generation with the concept of biogenesis?
a. Pasteur
b. Virchow
c. Redi
d. Needham
ANSWER
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FINAL ROUND Answer
Who challenged the case for spontaneous
generation with the concept of biogenesis?
a. Pasteur
b. Virchow (correct answer)
c. Redi
d. Needham
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