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Micro Week 1 Quiz
Nightingale Microbiology, Week 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following diseases is generally caused by contaminated food? | Shigellosis |
| "Animalcules" were first described by | Antonie van Leeuwenhoek |
| A Microscope that provides a three-dimensional image of a specimen is | scanning electron microscope |
| Which of the following scientists discovered the antibiotic properties of Penicillium? | Alexander Fleming |
| Which scientist is most responsible for ending the controversy about spontaneous generation? | Louis Pasteur |
| Molds belong to which of the following groups of eukaryotic organisms? | Fungi |
| Which of the following is used to add color to microbes so they can be better observed under a microscope? | Stains and dyes |
| Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are called | biofilms |
| A relationship between organisms in which the waste product of one provides nutrients for another is called | commensalism |
| Which of the following scientists performed the first vaccination against smallpox? | Jenner |