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DTCC Micro Bio 1
6/25/13 Class exam CH 1-3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following individuals is considered to be the "Father of Microbiology" | Anton von Leeuwenhoek |
| The microbes that usually live on or in a person are collectively referred to as: | Indigenous microflora |
| Microbes that live on dead and decaying organic material are known as: | Saprophytes |
| The study of algae is called: | Phycology |
| The field of parasitology involves the study of what types of organisms | Anthropods, helminths, and certain protozoa |
| Rudolf Virchow is given credit for proposing what theories? | Biogenesis |
| Which microbes are considered obligate intracellular pathogens | Rickettsias, chlamydias, and viruses |
| T/F, Microbes are ubiquiotous | T |
| What are even smaller than viruses? | Prions and viroids |
| Who introduced the terms "aerobes" and "anaerobes"? | Louis Pasteur |