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A new microbe has been discovered in the rumen of sheep. Microscopy shows no evidence of a nuclear membrane and biochemical studies of the cell wall demonstrate the lack of peptidoglycan. Metabolic studies show that this microbe generates methane. This microbe would most likely be classified in ______.

The instrument that produces a bright image of the specimen against a dark background is called a/an ________ microscope.

After you boiled the media in the flask to kill every living form in the swan-neck flask, you let it sit in your room for a week. In which section of the flask (shown below) would you expect to find microbes?

A 30× objective and a 20× ocular lenses produce a total magnification of ________.

The relationship between specific bacteria and specific diseases was first demonstrated by Pasteur.

Who of the following developed a set of criteria that could be used to establish a causative link between a particular microorganism and a particular disease?

Unit testing uses both the legacy system and new system until all users verify that the new system functions correctly.

Status reports are periodic reviews of actual performance versus expected performance.

Summary internal reports highlight situations occurring outside of the normal operating range for a condition or standard.

In-sourcing (in-house development) uses the professional expertise within an organization to develop and maintain its information technology systems. In-sourcing has been instrumental in creating a viable supply of IT professionals and in creating a better quality workforce combining both technical and business skills.