Microbiomes

Bacteria in the body outnumber the cells of the human body itself

• True

• False

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Which of the following is likely NOT found living on or in humans as part of a microbiome?

• bacteria

• fungi

• microscopic animals

• microscopic plants

The microorganisms in a particular environment including the body or part of the body are called...

• Bacteria
• Viruses
• Microbiome
• Cells

Are bacteria good or bad?

• Good

• Bad

• Both

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The bacteria in my digestive system are extremely harmful and I should take meds to get rid of them.

• false

• true

Placing feces from someone with a healthy gut into someone with an unhealthy gut is called what?

• fecal transplantation

• fecal tranferance

• intestine transplant

• colonoscopy

The prefix "micro" means

• large.

• tiny.

• extreme.

• mild.

All living things are made of ______________.

• cells

• bacteria

• fungus

• wavelengths

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Harmful bacteria can make you ______________.

• tired

• cold

• sick

• achey

The human microbiome consists of over 100 trillion _____________which help us stay healthy.

• skin cells

• blood cells

• microorganisms

• consumers