Microbiology
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Which of the following is NOT considered a microbe?

  • Yeast
  • Bacteria
  • Viruses
  • Helminths (correct)

Who was the first person to observe and draw microbes using a microscope?

  • Louis Pasteur
  • Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
  • Alexander Fleming
  • Robert Koch

Which theory proposed that microbes can arise from pre-existing organisms?

  • Pasteur's theory (correct)
  • Leeuwenhoek's theory
  • Vital forces
  • Spontaneous origin

What did Pasteur's Swan Neck Flask Experiment demonstrate?

<p>Microbes can spread through the air (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the major cause of death in the 1800s?

<p>Infectious diseases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered a microbe?

<p>Helminths (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the earliest theory regarding the origin of microbes?

<p>Vital forces in air (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the scientist that first observed and drew microbes using a microscope?

<p>Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek's microscopy suggest about microbes?

<p>Microbes are widespread in water, soil, and animal bodies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Pasteur's Swan Neck Flask Experiment demonstrate?

<p>Decay is caused by microbes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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