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Who is known as the Father of Protozoology and Bacteriology?
Who is known as the Father of Protozoology and Bacteriology?
- Anton Van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
- Francesco Stelluti
- Aristotle
- Louis Pasteur
Which scientist demonstrated that maggots do not arise spontaneously?
Which scientist demonstrated that maggots do not arise spontaneously?
- Francesco Stelluti
- Robert Koch
- Lazzaro Spallanzani (correct)
- John Needham
Who is credited with discovering that living cells only arise from preexisting living cells?
Who is credited with discovering that living cells only arise from preexisting living cells?
- Rudolf Virchow (correct)
- Aristotle
- Louis Pasteur
- Francesco Redi
Which scientist is known for developing the antiseptic system of surgery?
Which scientist is known for developing the antiseptic system of surgery?
Who established the first proof that bacteria can cause disease?
Who established the first proof that bacteria can cause disease?
Which scientist is associated with the development of petri dishes for culturing microorganisms?
Which scientist is associated with the development of petri dishes for culturing microorganisms?
Who is credited with accidentally discovering the antibiotic penicillin?
Who is credited with accidentally discovering the antibiotic penicillin?
What Swedish botanist developed a formal system for organizing and classifying living things?
What Swedish botanist developed a formal system for organizing and classifying living things?
What is the primary function of a porcelain bacterial filter created by Charles Chamberland?
What is the primary function of a porcelain bacterial filter created by Charles Chamberland?
What type of wall does a Gram-negative bacterial cell have?
What type of wall does a Gram-negative bacterial cell have?
