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Class:BIOL 207 - GEN MICROBIOLOGY
Subject:Biology (Univ)
University:Western Kentucky University
Term:Spring 2011
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T/F Coliform organisms produce acid and gas from glucose. False.
A retrovirus has the unique ability to possess _____ in it's core. Reverse transcriptase.
Which can be transmitted by contaminated needles? Hep A Hep A+C Hep B+C Hep B+C
Herpes Simplex Virus II may cause Neonatal Herpes.
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_____ is the starting material for the diverse products of fermentation. Glucose.
Dane particles refer to _____ in HBV. Core antigen
Causes of mutation: -base substitution
-insertion elements
-jumping gene
Acyclovir affects HSV by inhibiting: DNA replication.
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The hepatitis A virus is: Very resistant to physical and chemical agents.
The virus that causes serum hepatitis has: Enveloped capsid and DNA
Bioremediation of oil spills caused by the 1991 Gulf War is associated largely with: Anthrobacter
T/F Genetic engineering includes organ transplants. False.
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Oil spills of Alaska costal water is associated with the bioremediation potential of: Pseudomonas
The superbug that can withstand radiation exposure 1000% more than humans is: Tetracoccus
Herpes simplex virus possesses: -icosahedral capsid
-DNA genome
-Envelope with spikes
The common cause of food intoxication is: Staphlyococcus Aureus
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Table sugar is made of: Glucose and Fructose.
The commercial products manufactured from genetic engineering technology include ______ and _____. Hepatitis B Vaccine and Insulin.
tRNA transfers _____ during Translation. Amino Acids.
The primary decomposers of dead organic matter are microorganisms such as _____ and _____. Bacteria and Fungi.
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People in the US are at a high risk for cirrhosis because of: Hepatitis C.
DNA Polymerase is a driver of ____ ____. DNA Replication.
The CDC defines an HIV infected individual as having AIDS is their CD4 count is below: 200/mm3
The germ theory was proposed by: L. Pasteur
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Nitrogen fixing bacteria form a _____ association with the roots of _____. Symbiotic/Legumes.
Which of the following is transmitted via the fecal/oral route? Hep C/Hep B/Hep A/West Nile Virus Hep A.
T/F: Transmission of HIV from mother to child can occur across the placentra. True.
T/F You can get Hepatitis B from another person if you share food with them. False.
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HIV has already affected approx. ___ and has claimed a toll of ___ human lives all over the world. >40 million;20 million
In the diagnosis for HIV infection Western blot test measures ____ in the blood of a patient. Antibodies.
Recurrant infections by opportunistic pathogens in a HIV-infected person signal a case of: Full blown AIDS.
Which of the following T lymphocytes is infected and destroyed during the progression of AIDS? LD20/CD8/CD6/CD4 CD4
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Meningitis is characterized by: -acute headache
-neck stiffness
-photophobia
Development of a leathery pseudomembrane in the pharynx or tonsil region following sore throat is the symptom of: Dyptheria.
The Strep Throat causative agent is a: Chain of Cocci.
Petroleum that comes from Earth is an example of biogeochemical cycle mainly related to: Carbon.
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Red tides in costal water are associated with: Dino flagellates.
Who first designed the study on localized cholera epidemics? J. Snow.
Which has less microbes? Sample A-100ppm Sample B-40ppm Sample B
Potable water is water that is ____ to drink. Safe/OK
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The biological oxygen demand (BOD) is measured in: Amounts of biological pollution in the water.
T/F: The pollution in surface water may arise from the subterranean spring from which it flows. False.
The spread of HPV can be effectively checked by the administration of a proper _____ at an ____ age. Vaccine/Early.
Infection of E. Coli 0157:H7 may lead to human death by causing: Acute Renal Failure
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T/F: Salmonella typhi is transmitted by food, flies, fingers, feces, and fomites. True.
Home-canned food can be a source of clostridial contamination because: Clostridia thrive in the absence of oxygen.
Botulism is a severe case of food intoxication caused by: Clostridium Botulinum.
The basis of differentiation in gram staining is in the: Chemistry of the Cell Wall.
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If glucose is the monomer of a carb, what is the monomer of a lipid? Fatty Acids.
Drugs using protease inhibitors affect ___ structure of the virus. Capsid.
Chlamydia is a type of the smallest: Bacteria.
Reverse transcriptase inhibitors do not allow the synthesis of: DNA.
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What two factors are strongly correlated with global warming? -deforestation
-increase in CO2 in the atmosphere
Translation in gene therapy involves: -mRNA
-tRNA
-Ribosomes
Diagnosis of tuberculosis requires _____ testing of the sputum collected from the patient. Acid fast.
Plasmids:Gene Therapy for novel products _____:Gene Therapy for novel therapy Adenovirus
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Who was awarded the 1905 Nobel Prize for his work with tuberculosis? R. Koch
Pneumonia is a severe condition of the lower respiratory system and is caused by what 3 kinds pathogens? -Bacterial
-Fungal
-Viral
T/F Human insulin is the product of bacterifacture using the cloning of the streptococcus species. False.
T/F Bacteriophages exhibit icosahedral type of symmetry. True.
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The first generation antibiotic Penicillin was derived from Penicillium which is a: Fungus.
T/F Dino flagellates and Yeast are eukaryotes. True.
Peritrichous arrangement of flagella in bacteria refers to the presence of flagella on the ___ ___ of the cell. Whole Surface.
Barbara McClintock was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in recognition of her work with: The jumping gene.
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The end product of gene transcription is: Protein.
When DNA replicates, each of the 2 new strands contains one strand within it. This is also known as: Semi-Conservative.
Genome of a bacteria refers to all of the ___ presence in it's chromosome. DNA.
Gummas are characterized by being a symptom of: tertiary syphilis.
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Wine is produced by the fermentation of grapes by the ____. Saccharomyces Species
Prokaryotic microorganisms that have no cell wall are: Mycoplamas
Gene expression commonly includes: Protein synthesis.
Discovery of H. Pylori as a causal organism for the gastric ulcer brought the 2005 Nobel Prize to: Warren and Marshal
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Which of these is one of the most commonly occurring viruses in the environment? HPV/HIV/WNV/HSV HSV
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 T/F Coliform organisms produce acid and gas from glucose.False.
 A retrovirus has the unique ability to possess _____ in it's core.Reverse transcriptase.
 Which can be transmitted by contaminated needles? Hep A Hep A+C Hep B+CHep B+C
 Herpes Simplex Virus II may causeNeonatal Herpes.
 _____ is the starting material for the diverse products of fermentation.Glucose.
 Dane particles refer to _____ in HBV.Core antigen
 Causes of mutation:-base substitution
-insertion elements
-jumping gene
 Acyclovir affects HSV by inhibiting:DNA replication.
 The hepatitis A virus is:Very resistant to physical and chemical agents.
 The virus that causes serum hepatitis has:Enveloped capsid and DNA
 Bioremediation of oil spills caused by the 1991 Gulf War is associated largely with:Anthrobacter
 T/F Genetic engineering includes organ transplants.False.
 Oil spills of Alaska costal water is associated with the bioremediation potential of:Pseudomonas
 The superbug that can withstand radiation exposure 1000% more than humans is:Tetracoccus
 Herpes simplex virus possesses:-icosahedral capsid
-DNA genome
-Envelope with spikes
 The common cause of food intoxication is:Staphlyococcus Aureus
 Table sugar is made of:Glucose and Fructose.
 The commercial products manufactured from genetic engineering technology include ______ and _____.Hepatitis B Vaccine and Insulin.
 tRNA transfers _____ during Translation.Amino Acids.
 The primary decomposers of dead organic matter are microorganisms such as _____ and _____.Bacteria and Fungi.
 People in the US are at a high risk for cirrhosis because of:Hepatitis C.
 DNA Polymerase is a driver of ____ ____.DNA Replication.
 The CDC defines an HIV infected individual as having AIDS is their CD4 count is below:200/mm3
 The germ theory was proposed by:L. Pasteur
 Nitrogen fixing bacteria form a _____ association with the roots of _____.Symbiotic/Legumes.
 Which of the following is transmitted via the fecal/oral route? Hep C/Hep B/Hep A/West Nile VirusHep A.
 T/F: Transmission of HIV from mother to child can occur across the placentra.True.
 T/F You can get Hepatitis B from another person if you share food with them.False.
 HIV has already affected approx. ___ and has claimed a toll of ___ human lives all over the world.>40 million;20 million
 In the diagnosis for HIV infection Western blot test measures ____ in the blood of a patient.Antibodies.
 Recurrant infections by opportunistic pathogens in a HIV-infected person signal a case of:Full blown AIDS.
 Which of the following T lymphocytes is infected and destroyed during the progression of AIDS? LD20/CD8/CD6/CD4CD4
 Meningitis is characterized by:-acute headache
-neck stiffness
-photophobia
 Development of a leathery pseudomembrane in the pharynx or tonsil region following sore throat is the symptom of:Dyptheria.
 The Strep Throat causative agent is a:Chain of Cocci.
 Petroleum that comes from Earth is an example of biogeochemical cycle mainly related to:Carbon.
 Red tides in costal water are associated with:Dino flagellates.
 Who first designed the study on localized cholera epidemics?J. Snow.
 Which has less microbes? Sample A-100ppm Sample B-40ppmSample B
 Potable water is water that is ____ to drink.Safe/OK
 The biological oxygen demand (BOD) is measured in:Amounts of biological pollution in the water.
 T/F: The pollution in surface water may arise from the subterranean spring from which it flows.False.
 The spread of HPV can be effectively checked by the administration of a proper _____ at an ____ age.Vaccine/Early.
 Infection of E. Coli 0157:H7 may lead to human death by causing:Acute Renal Failure
 T/F: Salmonella typhi is transmitted by food, flies, fingers, feces, and fomites.True.
 Home-canned food can be a source of clostridial contamination because:Clostridia thrive in the absence of oxygen.
 Botulism is a severe case of food intoxication caused by:Clostridium Botulinum.
 The basis of differentiation in gram staining is in the:Chemistry of the Cell Wall.
 If glucose is the monomer of a carb, what is the monomer of a lipid?Fatty Acids.
 Drugs using protease inhibitors affect ___ structure of the virus.Capsid.
 Chlamydia is a type of the smallest:Bacteria.
 Reverse transcriptase inhibitors do not allow the synthesis of:DNA.
 What two factors are strongly correlated with global warming?-deforestation
-increase in CO2 in the atmosphere
 Translation in gene therapy involves:-mRNA
-tRNA
-Ribosomes
 Diagnosis of tuberculosis requires _____ testing of the sputum collected from the patient.Acid fast.
 Plasmids:Gene Therapy for novel products _____:Gene Therapy for novel therapyAdenovirus
 Who was awarded the 1905 Nobel Prize for his work with tuberculosis?R. Koch
 Pneumonia is a severe condition of the lower respiratory system and is caused by what 3 kinds pathogens?-Bacterial
-Fungal
-Viral
 T/F Human insulin is the product of bacterifacture using the cloning of the streptococcus species.False.
 T/F Bacteriophages exhibit icosahedral type of symmetry.True.
 The first generation antibiotic Penicillin was derived from Penicillium which is a:Fungus.
 T/F Dino flagellates and Yeast are eukaryotes.True.
 Peritrichous arrangement of flagella in bacteria refers to the presence of flagella on the ___ ___ of the cell.Whole Surface.
 Barbara McClintock was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in recognition of her work with:The jumping gene.
 The end product of gene transcription is:Protein.
 When DNA replicates, each of the 2 new strands contains one strand within it. This is also known as:Semi-Conservative.
 Genome of a bacteria refers to all of the ___ presence in it's chromosome.DNA.
 Gummas are characterized by being a symptom of:tertiary syphilis.
 Wine is produced by the fermentation of grapes by the ____.Saccharomyces Species
 Prokaryotic microorganisms that have no cell wall are:Mycoplamas
 Gene expression commonly includes:Protein synthesis.
 Discovery of H. Pylori as a causal organism for the gastric ulcer brought the 2005 Nobel Prize to:Warren and Marshal
 Which of these is one of the most commonly occurring viruses in the environment? HPV/HIV/WNV/HSVHSV
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