Bailey and Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology 14th Edition Test Bank

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Chapter 01: Microbial TaxonomyTest BankMULTIPLE CHOICE1.Taxonomy can be described as a system that:a.classifies, names, and identifies microorganisms in a consistent manner.b.classifies microorganisms, based on their genetic makeup.c.classifies microorganisms, based on their phenotypic makeup.d.classifies microorganisms, based on their cellular and colonial traits.ANS:ATaxonomy is a system that consistently classifies, names, and identifies microorganisms.Although organisms have genotypic and phenotypic characteristics, as well as cellular andcolonial characteristics, answerAbest describes the termtaxonomy.REF:1OBJ:Level: Knowledge2.The most basic taxonomic group that can be defined as a collection of bacterial strains thatshare many common physiologic and genetic features is:a.genus.b.species.c.class.d.kingdom.ANS:BBacteria are classified into the same species, based on their physiologic and geneticsimilarities and their differences from bacteria in other species.REF:1OBJ:Level: Knowledge3.Colonial and microscopic morphologic properties, along with the pigmentation of colonies,would belong to a microorganism group of ________ characteristics.a.genotypicb.taxonomicc.phenotypicd.subspeciesANS:CPhenotypic characteristics are the observable properties of the subject.REF:23OBJ:Level: Application4.Which binomial name is correctly written?a.Escherichia colib.Escherichiacolic.Escherichiacolid.Escherichia ColiANS:A

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