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1. List several ways in which microbes affect people's lives.

2. Recognize the system of scientific nomenclature that uses two names: a genus and a specific epithet.

3. Differentiate among the major characteristics of each group of microorganisms.

4. List the three domains.

5. Explain the importance of observations made by Hooke and van Leeuwenhoek.

6. Compare spontaneous generation and biogenesis.

7. Identify the contributions to microbiology made by Needham, Spallanzani, Virchow, and Pasteur.

8. Explain how Pasteur's work influenced Lister and Koch.

9. Identify the importance of Koch's postulates.

10. Identify the importance of Jenner's work.

11. Identify the contributions to microbiology made by Ehrlich and Fleming.

12. Define bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, immunology, and virology.

13. Explain the importance of microbial genetics and molecular biology.

14. List at least four beneficial activities of microorganisms.

15. List two examples of biotechnology that use recombinant DNA technology and two examples that do not.

16. Define normal microbiota and resistance.

17. Define biofilm.

18. Define emerging infectious disease.