Intro To Microbiome

Intro To Microbiome

Unit 1 

Open Ended

Using your best judgement, what do you think the word microbiome means?

Microbiome

Microorganisms in a particular environment. 

Multiple Select

Microorganisms live...

• In our bodies

• On our bodies

• On surfaces

• On plants and animals

Poll

What is this?!

• baby worms

• flea larvae

• eyelash mite

• mold on bread

Poll

What is this?!

• grass

• eyelashes

• animal fur

• inside a cell

BOTH WERE EYELASHES! The last photo was 50 times closer than this one. The first photo was 180 times closer. 

Poll

What is this?!

• skin cells

• muscle cells

• flower petal

• fish scales

Poll

What is this?!

• a piece of fat

• a grain of sand

• a fingerprint ridge

• a cross section of wood

BOTH WERE FINGERPRINTS!! The last photo was 150 times closer than this one. The first photo was 2,000 times closer!

Poll

What is this?!

• a flower

• a piece of hair

• an ear canal

• a ring worm

Poll

What is this?!

• an evil demon

• a louse/lice

• flea

• tick

A STRAND OF HAIR WITH LICE! The last picture was 1250 times closer than this one, the first photo was 1300 times closer.