Microorganism Vocabulary Quiz

__________ are very tiny living things that can only be seen by a microscope.

• Molds

• Microorganisms

• Fungi

• Lichen

Microorganisms are single-celled organisms such as __________.

• mycchriza

• Fungi

• bacteria

• insect parasite

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Bacteria are classified by their

• shape

• size

• color

• structure

What shape are bacteria?

• round

• spiral

• rod

• all of the answers

Where can bacteria live?

• soil

• water

• air

• all of the answers

What is found inside the bacteria cell?

• cell wall, cell membrane, and DNA

• cell wall, cell membrane, and nucleus

• cell wall, cell membrane, and chloroplast

• cell wall, cell membrane, and mitochondria

What is the main job of bacteria?

• To make people sick

• to multiply

• to make germs

• to cause infections

What affects how quickly bacteria multiply?

• temperature

• moisture

• Ph balance

• all of the answers

Microorganisms that cause diseases and make us ill are often called

• probiotics

• penicillin

• antibiotics

• germs

Bacteria break down what common compound found in vegetables?

• fat

• vitimins

• cellulose

• carbohydrates