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Question 1
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Open Hint for Question 1 in a new window		 Which of the following types of microbes is a common sight on the surfaces of freshwater ponds and lakes?
 
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Question 2
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Open Hint for Question 2 in a new window		 All of the following are examples of microorganisms EXCEPT:
 
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Question 3
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Open Hint for Question 3 in a new window		 The 18th century scientist Linnaeus is famous for developing which of the following?
 
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Question 4
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Open Hint for Question 4 in a new window		 Which of the following is the first step in the scientific method?
 
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Question 5
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Open Hint for Question 5 in a new window		 A mushroom is an example of which of the following types of organisms?
 
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Open Hint for Question 6 in a new window		 The difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell is the presence or absence of
 
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Question 7
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Open Hint for Question 7 in a new window		 The study of microbiology involves all of the following EXCEPT:
 
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Open Hint for Question 8 in a new window		 The Greek philosopher responsible for the earliest theories concerning the origins of living things was
 
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Question 9
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Open Hint for Question 9 in a new window		 Which of the following questions CANNOT be answered by the tools of science?
 
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Question 10
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Open Hint for Question 10 in a new window		 Which of the following microbes is generally the smallest?
 
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