Microorganisms

Microorganisms

5th Grade

9 Qs

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Microorganisms

Microorganisms

Assessment

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Science

5th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS1-6, MS-LS1-2, MS-PS1-5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements are true?

All microorganisms are bad
All microorganisms are good
Some microorganisms are harmful, while some can be helpful
Microorganisms are too small to do anything to anyone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is not an example of a helpful microorganism?

Yeast to help bread rise
A virus used in a vaccine
Microbes used to clean oil spills
Bacteria that causes strep throat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is not an example of a harmful microorganism?

Mold growing on a kitchen sponge
Bacteria found in yogurt
Bacteria that causes turberculosis
Salmonella on uncooked chicken

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Algae and plankton are helpful microorganisms.

True
False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

_________________ bacteria are in your _________________ to help digest food.

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Are microorganisms helpful or harmful?

Helpful
Harmful
Both
Neither

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Yeast makes bread, rolls and cakes rise.

True
False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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