Microbiology LearnSmart Lab Module 01 Quiz
• Question
1
The
ability to distinguish fine detail or discriminate between two very closely
spaced objects is called:
• Question
2
Prokaryotes
are generally smaller than eukaryotes
• Question
3
Handwashing
is not necessary if gloves are used throughout the lab exercise
• Question
4
Laboratory
safety protocols are established to protect which of the following:
• Question
5
When is
it crucial to wear protective eyewear when working in the lab?
• Question
6
What
type of container should a paper towel used to dry hands be disposed into?
• Question
7
Infectious
agents in the laboratory are classified into ______ biosafety levels based on
their ease of transmission and their ability to cause disease:
• Question
8
Microscopes
make organisms appear larger than they are. This apparent increase in size is
known as:
• Question
9
Your
lab partner has the following items on the lab bench. Which items would you
suggest they dispose of before beginning the lab activity?
• Question
10
When
first viewing a specimen using the brightfield microscope, it is recommended
that you begin viewing the specimen with which objective lens?
• Question
11
According
to the CDC guidelines, when washing your hands you should scrub with soap for a
minimum of _________ seconds
• Question
12
Viruses
can be readily viewed with the brightfield microscope
• Question
13
Which
of the following items would be disposed of into the sharps container?
• Question
14
Which
metric unit is most appropriate to measure the size of bacterial cells?
• Question
15
Immersion
oil must only be used with which objective lens?





