Virus, Bacteria, Fungi - Practice Flashcard

Front

What are organisms that reproduce quickly in moist, humid environments?

Back

Fungi

Front

What is a single-celled organism that does not rely on a host?

Back

Bacteria

Front

Which type of microorganism has the ability to mutate (change)?

Back

Virus

Front

Which type of microorganism can be seen with a standard-sized microscope?

Back

Bacteria

Front

What are yeasts or molds classified as?

Back

Fungi

Front

What is the smallest type of microorganism?

Back

Virus

Front

What type of organism can be beneficial and harmful to humans?

Back

Bacteria

Front

What is the primary role of fungi in the ecosystem?

Back

Decomposition

Front

What is a common disease caused by bacteria?

Back

Strep throat

Front

What is a common viral infection?

Back

Influenza (flu)