Microorganisms

A tiny, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell.

• Bacteria
• Virus
• Protist
• Fungi

A preparation of weakened or killed pathogens.

• Bacteria
• Antibiotic Resistance
• Vaccine
• Capsid

A eukaryotic organism that cannot be classified as an animal, plant, or fungus.

• Protist
• Virus
• Bacteria
• Capsid

The ability of a population of bacteria to survive the lethal effects of an antibiotic.

• Vaccine
• Lysogenic Cycle
• Antibiotic Resistance
• Capsid

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

A large group of one-celled organisms that sometimes cause disease .

• Virus
• Protist
• Fungi
• Bacteria

This organism has cell walls made of chitin.

• Virus
• Fungi
• Eubacteria
• Archaebacteria

What is the name of a virus that infects bacteria?

• Prions
• Bacteriophage
• Retrovirus
• Viroids

Viruses are considered living organisms. 

• True
• False

Antibiotics can be used to treat a viral infection.

• True
• False

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