Microbiology Chapter 1 Flashcards

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The first observations of bacteria were made by ________.
Van Leeuwenhoek
All of the following scientists performed experiments that supported the theory of biogenesis except ________.
Needham
Working with the French wine industry, Louis Pasteur developed a process that ________.
Removes spoilage microorganisms from wine
West Nile virus is transmitted to humans by ________.
Mosquitoes
All of the following are products produced naturally by microorganisms except which one?
Silk
Which of the following scientists and their discoveries is not correctly matched?
Lister; antibiotics
Which of the following fields of study and its example are not correctly matched?
Parasitology; study of HIV
In the scientific name, Escherichia coli, Escherichia is the ________.
Genus
Which of the following types of microorganism and its description is not correctly matched?
Protozoa; small animals
Characteristic of Bacteria?
PROKARYOTE/ simple,single-celled,NO nuclear membrane,cell walls are composed of peptidoglycan,They reproduce by a process called binary fission
The laboratory and medical procedures employed to prevent microbial contamination are called ________.
Aseptic techniques
Shapes of Bacteria
Bacillus,Coccus,Spiral and other (some)
Bacillus
Rodlike Rodlike
Coccus
Spherical,oval Spherical,oval
Spiral
Corkscrew,curved Corkscrew,curved