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Exam 1
Bio 2300
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Microbiology
Undergraduate 1
02/05/2013

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Term
The Scientist That first saw and described protozoans and bacteria calling  them animacules was:
Definition
 Van LeeVuwenhoek
Term
Which of these scientist(s) was/were involved in, among other things, investigating the idea
of spontaneous generation?
Definition
Redi & Pasteur
Term
The scientist that was the first to see microorganisms, which he called “animalcules”, was
Definition
van Leeuwenhoek
Term
The Golden Age of Bacteriology
Definition

a)occurred late 1800’s to early 1900’s

b)is a time when the knowledge of and techniques to work with bacteria blossomed.

c)scientists such as Pasteur

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The person responsible for proving that  a Specific disease was caused by a specific microorganism
Definition

 Robert Koch

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Pasteur’s experiment demonstrated that microorganisms in  the __________ were indistinguishable from those that grew in contaminated broth contained in the flasks.

Definition

     Air

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Paul Erlich was the  first scientist  to discover
Definition
Salvarsan
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The idea of spontaneous generation postulated that 
Definition
living organisms could spontaneously arise from non-living material. 
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