Microorganisms

Are microorganisms helpful or harmful?

• Helpful
• Harmful
• Both
• Neither

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Yogurt contains harmful bacteria.

• True
• False

Which two examples below are helpful bacteria?

• Medicine and Cherry Coke
• Yogurt and bread
• Salmonella and E. Coli
• Water and germs

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Yeast makes bread, rolls and cakes rise.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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

• Grow
• Decay
• Sleep
• Reproduce

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Some fungus can provide food.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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 

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Fungi can cause skin diseases and kill crops.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Microorganisms can be found:

• The the ocean, inside and outside your body
• On plants and animals
• In medicine and your food
• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Anti-bacterial means:

• active against bacteria.
• feeds bacteria and helps it grow.
• has no effect on bacteria.
• sometimes works against bacteria, but not always.