Foundations in Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5.L1, Problem 17MCQ
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Introduction:
Diatoms belong to the group Chrysophyta and have beautiful and intricately-patterned cell walls made up of silicon dioxide.
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a. the cause of malaria
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diatom
b. single-celled alga with silica in its
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c. fungal cause of Ohio Valley fever
d. the cause of amebic dysentery
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- Rhizopus
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Histoplasma
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Cryptococcus
e. genus of black bread mold
f. helminth worm involved in pinworm
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g. motile flagellated alga with an eyespot
h. a yeast that infects the lungs
i. flagellated protozoan genus that causes
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Leuglenid
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dinoflagellate
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Trichomonas
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.Entamoeba
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Enterobius
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This respiratory mycoses is acquired by inhaling microconidial spores in the air and is not transmitted from human to
human. The microbe that causes the disease grows as a filamentous mold in the environment but occurs as a budding
yeast during human infections.
Select one:
a. Pneumocystis jirovecii
b. Coccidioides immitis
c. Histoplasma capsulatum
d. Blastomyces dermatitidis
A bacterium has the following characteristics:∙ It adheres to the human intestinal lining using a feature that protects it from phagocytes, bacteriophages, and dehydration∙ It can survive being boiled∙ It contains no plasmids and relatively little peptidoglycanWhich of the following characteristics allows this bacterium to adhere to the intestinal lining?
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A. fimbriae
B. pili
C. an endospore
D. a flagellum
Chapter 5 Solutions
Foundations in Microbiology
Ch. 5.1 - Describe the evolutionary history of eukaryotic...Ch. 5.1 - Provide a substantial theory regarding how...Ch. 5.1 - List the eukaryotic groups and their body plans.Ch. 5.1 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 5.1 - Which kingdoms of the five-kingdom system contain...Ch. 5.1 - How do unicellular, colonial, and multicellular...Ch. 5.2 - Describe the plan of a basic eukaryotic cell and...Ch. 5.2 - Describe the types of eukaryotic locomotor...Ch. 5.2 - Prob. 6ELOCh. 5.2 - Prob. 7ELO
Ch. 5.2 - Characterize the cell wall and membrane of...Ch. 5.2 - Prob. 4CYPCh. 5.2 - Which eukaryotic cells have a cell wall?Ch. 5.2 - Prob. 6CYPCh. 5.3 - Describe the structure of the nucleus and its...Ch. 5.3 - Prob. 10ELOCh. 5.3 - Prob. 11ELOCh. 5.3 - Prob. 12ELOCh. 5.3 - Summarize the stages in processing by the nucleus,...Ch. 5.3 - Describe the structure of a mitochondrion, and...Ch. 5.3 - Prob. 15ELOCh. 5.3 - Discuss features of eukaryotic ribosomes.Ch. 5.3 - Indicate the basic structure of the cytoskeleton,...Ch. 5.3 - Prob. 7CYPCh. 5.3 - Prob. 8CYPCh. 5.3 - Prob. 9CYPCh. 5.3 - Compare and contrast the smooth ΕR, the rough ER,...Ch. 5.3 - Compare the structures and functions of the...Ch. 5.3 - Prob. 12CYPCh. 5.3 - Prob. 13CYPCh. 5.3 - For what reasons would a cell need a "skeleton�?Ch. 5.4 - Compare and contrast prokaryotic cells, eukaryotic...Ch. 5.4 - Outline the basics of eukaryotic taxonomy.Ch. 5.4 - Explain what is meant by the term protist, and...Ch. 5.4 - Review the major differences and similarities...Ch. 5.5 - Prob. 21ELOCh. 5.5 - Prob. 22ELOCh. 5.5 - Prob. 23ELOCh. 5.5 - Prob. 24ELOCh. 5.5 - Prob. 25ELOCh. 5.5 - Prob. 26ELOCh. 5.5 - Prob. 16CYPCh. 5.5 - Prob. 17CYPCh. 5.5 - Prob. 18CYPCh. 5.5 - Prob. 19CYPCh. 5.5 - Prob. 20CYPCh. 5.5 - Prob. 21CYPCh. 5.6 - Prob. 27ELOCh. 5.6 - Describe several ways that algae are important...Ch. 5.6 - What is a working definition of a "protist"?Ch. 5.6 - Prob. 23CYPCh. 5.6 - How are algae important? Give examples of algae...Ch. 5.7 - Summarize the main characteristics of protozoan...Ch. 5.7 - Prob. 30ELOCh. 5.7 - Explain how protozoans are identified and...Ch. 5.7 - Prob. 32ELOCh. 5.7 - Prob. 33ELOCh. 5.7 - Explain the general characteristics of the...Ch. 5.7 - Describe the protozoan adaptations for feeding.Ch. 5.7 - Briefly outline the characteristics of the four...Ch. 5.7 - Prob. 28CYPCh. 5.8 - Prob. 34ELOCh. 5.8 - Explain the elements of helminth biology, life...Ch. 5.8 - Prob. 36ELOCh. 5.8 - Discuss the adaptations of parasitic worms to...Ch. 5.8 - Prob. 30CYPCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 1MCQCh. 5.L1 - Features of the nuclear envelope include a....Ch. 5.L1 - Prob. 3MCQCh. 5.L1 - What is embedded in rough endoplasmic reticulum?...Ch. 5.L1 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 6MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 7MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 8MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 9MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 10MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 11MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 12MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 13MCQCh. 5.L1 - Mitochondria likely originated from a. archaea b....Ch. 5.L1 - Prob. 15MCQCh. 5.L1 - Most helminth infections a. are localized to one...Ch. 5.L1 - Prob. 17MCQCh. 5.L1 - ________ Rhizopus a. the cause of malaria b....Ch. 5.L1 - Prob. 19MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 20MCQCh. 5.L1 - ________ euglenid a. the cause of malaria b....Ch. 5.L1 - Prob. 22MCQCh. 5.L1 - ________ Trichomonas a. the cause of malaria b....Ch. 5.L1 - Prob. 24MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 25MCQCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 26MCQCh. 5.L1 - Which of these is/are an example(s) of neglected...Ch. 5.L1 - Prob. 2CSRCh. 5.L1 - Prob. 3CSRCh. 5.L1 - Describe the anatomy and functions of each of the...Ch. 5.L1 - Trace the synthesis of cell products, their...Ch. 5.L1 - a. What is the reproductive potential of molds in...Ch. 5.L1 - a. Fill in the following summary table for...Ch. 5.L2 - Explain the ways that mitochondria resemble...Ch. 5.L2 - Prob. 2CTCh. 5.L2 - How are the eukaryotic ribosomes and cell...Ch. 5.L2 - Prob. 4CTCh. 5.L2 - Prob. 5CTCh. 5.L2 - Prob. 6CTCh. 5.L2 - a. How are bacterial endospores and cysts of...Ch. 5.L2 - For what reasons would a eukaryotic cell evolve an...Ch. 5.L2 - Prob. 9CTCh. 5.L2 - What term is used to describe a single species...Ch. 5.L2 - Prob. 2VC
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