1.3 Quiz Viruses, Bacteria, Protists, and Fungi

Which IS a LIVING organism?

• Bacteria

• Virus

How many domains are used to group living things?

• One

• two

• three

• four

Which are considered pathogens which can cause diseases?

• Viruses

• Bacteria

• Both viruses and bacteria

Bacteria can be found in the shape of....

• rods

• spirals

• spheres

• all of the above

True or False: Fungi is considered a plant.

• True

• False

Fungi get their food by

• eating bugs
• absorbing sunlight
• releasing chemicals that breakdown organic matter and absorb the nutrients

When a virus invades a living cell, the virus's genetic material

• takes over many of the cells functions

• breaks apart

• attaches to the outside of the cell

A substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses is called a

• vaccine

• cytoplasm

• toxin

Which is NOT a characteristics of fungi ?

• reproduce with spores

• have celks with a nucleus

• make their own food

Viruses reproduce by binary fission.

• true

• false