Microorganisms

What is a cell membrane?

• Surrounds and protects

• Allows water and nutrients pass into cell

• Allows waste to pass out the cell

• Nothing

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If something is BENEFICIAL it is ___________

• Helpful

• Microscopic

• A single celled fungus

• A scientific tool used to see small objects.

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What is Penicillin (medicine) made from?

• Water
• Sugar
• Mold
• Algae

They cause stomach illness or even death.

• Penicillin

• Athletes Foot

• Algae

• Salmonella / E Coli

A fungus used as a medicine.

• Yeast

• Bacteria

• Penicillin

• Algae

How can microorganisms be harmful?

Some microorganism are harmful when they enter other living things and cause living things to ______________.

• Grow quickly

• Get sick

• Reproduce

• Produce Energy

A living thing that is too small to be seen without a microscope.

• Decomposer

• Health

• Microorganism

• Yeast

Tissues combine to form these; the heart is an example of one.

• cell

• organ

• fish

• tissue

Tiny organisms that form the base of the food chain.

• bacteria

• pathogens

• plankton

• phytoplankton

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