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Microbial Diseases and Cultural Impact Quiz

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How many timed, online quizzes will be offered through Canvas?

8 quizzes

10 quizzes

13 quizzes (correct)

15 quizzes

How many points will make up the final quiz grade?

12 best scores

8 best scores

10 best scores (correct)

6 best scores

What is the maximum number of Clicker-based question points that can be earned and applied towards the final grade?

30 points

40 points

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50 points (correct)

Where can students download the PointSolutions app for Clicker Questions?

Both App Store and Google Play Store Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for the semester project?

Research an approved scientist and read an approved peer-reviewed research manuscript by this scientist, then write a 4-6 page report. Signup and view all the answers

When is the semester project due?

April 26th Signup and view all the answers

What calculation did Johnny make to determine his final grade?

Adding up all the points he earned from exams, clicker points, and reading quizzes. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of Chapter 1?

To define microbe and discuss the contradictions that arise from the word microbe. Signup and view all the answers

What did Louis Pasteur invent to demonstrate the refutation of spontaneous generation?

The swan-neck flask Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced the practice of smallpox inoculation to Europe in 1717?

Lady Mary Montagu Signup and view all the answers

What did Edward Jenner deliberately infect patients with, which led to the practice of vaccination?

Cowpox Signup and view all the answers

What did Robert Koch develop that is crucial to microbial investigation?

Principles and methods Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with founding the science of medical statistics and devising the 'polar area chart'?

Florence Nightingale Signup and view all the answers

What did Antonie van Leeuwenhoek observe through his single-lens magnifiers?

Single-celled microbes Signup and view all the answers

In what century was tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis prevalent?

Nineteenth century Signup and view all the answers

What did the theory of spontaneous generation suggest?

Microbes could arise without parents Signup and view all the answers