Microbes

Microbes make vitamins in our gut, such as

• B1, K, B12

• Red blood cells

• D, A, protein

• White blood cells

Microbes that cause diseases are called __________ .

• parasite

• germs

• host

• preservatives

Which microbe is the image most likely to be?

• Bacteria

• Fungus

• Virus

• None of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Which of the following is NOT a microbe?

• Bacteria
• Virus
• Worm
• Fungus

Which microbe causes E. coli, strep throat, and bronchitis?

• virus

• bacteria

• fungi

• parasite

Which microbe would be considered the smallest and can cause a cold or the flu?

• Tick
• Bacterium
• Virus
• Germ

Name the four types of microbes.

• pizza, burgers, tacos, and fries
• bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa
• bacteria, viruses, a fun guy, prototype
• germs, bacteria, antibiotics, protozoa

Which type of microbe comes in various shapes such as rods and spirals and causes strep throat?

• Bacteria
• Protozoa
• Virus
• Fungi

Name one way in which microbes can enter the body through the circulatory system.

• Enter through a cut
• Enter through a wound
• Enter through a bite
• All of the above

Name one way in which microbes can enter the body through the respiratory system.

• People breathe microbes  
• People touch their ears with dirty hands