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Test Bank For Brock Biology of Microorganisms 16th Edition by Michael T. Madigan, Kelly S. Bender, D

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Test Bank For Brock Biology of Microorganisms 16th Edition by Michael T. Madigan (Author), Kelly S. Bender (Author), Daniel H. Buckley (Author), W. Matthew Sattley (Author), David A. Stahl (Author) Chapter 1-34 Chapter 1 The Microbial World 1.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) Which of the following statements is FALSE? A) Microbial cells can exist as single cells. B) Microbial cells carry out their life processes of growth independently. C) Microbial cells include both bacteria and viruses. D) Microbial cells are surrounded by a cytoplasmic membrane. Answer: C Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding Chapter Section: 1.2 Learning Objective: 1.I 2) Which of the following statements is correct? A) Microorganisms are significant contributors to the total biomass on Earth. B) Microorganisms represent a much smaller amount of Earth's biomass than plants. C) Microorganisms represent a much smaller amount of Earth's biomass than animals. D) Microorganisms are significant in number, but not in overall biomass. Answer: A Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding Chapter Section: 1.1 Learning Objective: 1.I 3) Differential selection and decent with modification occurs during a process called A) cellular differentiation. B) evolution. C) growth. D) transformation. Answer: B Bloom's Taxonomy: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding Chapter Section: 1.2 Learning Objective: 1.I 4) In what/which domain(s) of life is/are microorganisms represented? A) Archaea B) Bacteria C) Eukarya D) Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya Answer: D 1 Copyright © 2022 Pearson Education Ltd. All Rights Reserved.


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