What is Germ Theory?

Medicine Through Time: Pasteur and Koch

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Stephen Hallam
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The idea that disease is caused by microorganisms invading the body.
The belief that diseases are caused by foul-smelling air.
The theory that life arises spontaneously from non-living matter.
The concept that diseases are caused by an imbalance of bodily fluids.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the two microbiologists involved in proving Germ Theory?
Robert Koch and Edward Jenner
Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch
John Tyndall and Joseph Lister
Edward Jenner and Louis Pasteur
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Pasteur prove with his experiments on milk?
Milk goes off due to bacteria in the air.
Milk sours because of miasma.
Milk spoils due to spontaneous generation.
Milk curdles due to an imbalance of humors.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Robert Koch's contribution to Germ Theory?
He isolated anthrax bacteria and proved it caused disease.
He discovered the smallpox vaccine.
He developed the theory of miasma.
He invented the microscope.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the Franco-Prussian war in the context of Germ Theory?
It fueled the rivalry between Pasteur and Koch, speeding up medical progress.
It led to the discovery of the smallpox vaccine.
It resulted in the spread of miasma theory.
It caused a decline in scientific research.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Pasteur discover about cholera in chickens?
Cholera in chickens is caused by miasma.
Chickens cannot contract cholera.
Chickens are naturally immune to cholera.
Old cultures of cholera bacteria made chickens resistant to fresh infections.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is known as the 'Father of Modern Bacteriology'?
Edward Jenner
Robert Koch
John Tyndall
Louis Pasteur
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