Microoganisms

Microoganisms

with Mrs. Gilbert

Multiple Choice

_________________ bacteria are in your _________________ to help digest food.

• Helpful; throat
• Helpful; stomach
• Harmful; esophagus
• Harmful; lungs

Multiple Choice

Anti-bacterial agents can include:

• creams, lotions, water
• hot water, soap, 
• lotion, soap, cold water
• tissues, hand sanitizer, soap

Multiple Choice

Toxic algae is:

• Helpful
• Harmful
• Both
• Neither

Multiple Choice

Examples of fungi can include:

• Warts and zits
• Sneezing and itching
• Headaches and hand cramps
• Ringworm and athlete's foot

Multiple Choice

Fungi can cause skin diseases and kill crops.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Harmful viruses can cause:

• Colds
• Influenza
• Both of the above
• Neither of the above

Multiple Choice

Helpful bacteria can sometimes cause Strep Throat.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Salmonella and E. Coli can be found on ________________ and ________________ so it is important to cook all meat to kill bacteria.

• Waffles and scrambled eggs
• Broccoli and steamed corn
• Eggs and raw chicken
• Sushi and Toaster Strudel 

Multiple Choice

Some fungus can provide food.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Mold helps dead things (plants, animals)...

• Grow
• Decay
• Sleep
• Reproduce

Multiple Choice

What is Penicillin (medicine) made from?

• Water
• Sugar
• Mold
• Algae

Multiple Choice

Yeast makes bread, rolls and cakes rise.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Harmful bacteria produces cheese.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Algae and plankton are helpful microorganisms.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Yogurt contains harmful bacteria.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Are microorganisms helpful or harmful?

• Helpful
• Harmful
• Both
• Neither

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a harmful microorganism?

• Fungi used as antibiotics
• Ecoli on food that makes people sick
• Bacteria found in yogurt.
• Microorganisms helping dead matter to decay