microbiology homework

quiz_3__micro.docx

1. Netting modified for sandflies should also be useful in preventing malaria.

	True
	False

2. Thrush and vaginitis are caused by

3. Which of the following statements regarding protozoa is FALSE?

	Most protozoa reproduce asexually.
	Protozoa are unicellular eukaryotes.
	Protozoa are common in water and soil.
	Nearly all protozoa cause disease.
	Some protozoan pathogens are transmitted by arthropod vectors

4. The size of a eukaryotic cell’s ribosome is

5. Which of the following pairs regarding the epidemiology of malaria is mismatched?

	found in liver – sporozoites
	treatment – antibiotics
	diagnosis – presence of merozoites
	etiology – Plasmodium
	vector – Anopheles

6. The stacks of thylakoids in a chloroplast are called

7. Ringworm is caused by a(n)

8. Cats have been identified as an essential part of the life cycle for the protozoan that causes which disease?

9. Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

	Ascomycota conidiospores
	anamorphs lack spores
	Zygomycota sporangiospores
	Basidiomycota basidiospores
	microsporidia lack mitochondria