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1. Molecules of extrachromosomal DNA are also 8. Which one of the following is never found in
known as: procaryotic cells?
a. Golgi bodies. a. flagella
b. lysosomes. b. capsule
c. plasmids. c. cilia
d. plastids. d. ribosomes
2. A bacterium possessing a tuft of flagella at one 9. The semipermeable structure controlling the
end of its cell would be called what kind of transport of materials between the cell and its
bacterium? external
a. amphitrichous environment is the:
b. lophotrichous a. cell membrane.
c. monotrichous b. cell wall.
d. peritrichous c. cytoplasm.
d. nuclear membrane.
3. One way in which an archaean would differ from a
bacterium is that the archaean would possess no: 10. In eucaryotic cells, what are the sites of
a. DNA in its chromosome. photosynthesis?
b. peptidoglycan in its cell walls. a. mitochondria
c. ribosomes in its cytoplasm. b. plasmids
d. RNA in its ribosomes. c. plastids
d. ribosomes
4. Some bacteria stain Gram-positive and others stain
Gram-negative as a result of differences in the
structure of their:
a. capsule.
b. cell membrane.
c. cell wall.
d. ribosomes.
2. Which of the following are considered reservoirs of 9. Typhoid fever is caused by a species of:
infection? a. Campylobacter.
a. carriers b. Escherichia.
b. contaminated food and drinking water c. Salmonella.
c. rabid animals d. Shigella.
d. all of the above
10. Which of the following associations is incorrect?
3. The most common nationally notifiable infectious a. ehrlichiosis . . . tick
disease in the United States is: b. malaria . . . mosquito
a. chlamydial genital infections. c. plague . . . flea
b. gonorrhea. d. Rocky Mountain spotted fever . . . mite
c. the common cold.
d. TB.
4. Which of the following Gram-negative bacteria is 10. Contact Precautions are required for patients
least likely to be the cause of an HAI? with:
a. a Klebsiella species a. C. difficile-associated diseases.
b. a Salmonella species b. infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria.
c. E. coli c. viral hemorrhagic fevers.
d. P. aeruginosa d. all of the above