Microorganism quiz w/ video

What are microorganisms?

• Very large organisms

• Organisms that can only be seen with a microscope

• Organisms that can be seen with the naked eye

• Organisms that live in water

Which of the following is NOT a type of microorganism?

• Bacteria

• Viruses

• Plants

• Fungi

Which type of microorganism can cause infectious diseases?

• Bacteria

• Viruses

• Fungi

• Algae

What is the role of algae in the environment?

• Producing oxygen

• Causing infectious diseases

• Making antibiotics

• Decomposing dead animals and plants

Which type of microorganism is used to make bread rise?

• Bacteria

• Viruses

• Fungi

• Algae

What is the function of the contractile vacuole in a microorganism?

• Digesting food

• Producing energy

• Removing waste

• Reproducing

Which type of microorganism can only survive inside the cells of other living organisms?

• Bacteria

• Viruses

• Fungi

• Algae

What is the main function of protozoa?

• Producing oxygen

• Causing infectious diseases

• Decomposing dead animals and plants

• Making antibiotics

Which of the following is a multicellular microorganism?

• Bacteria

• Viruses

• Fungi

• Algae

What is the name of the microorganism shown in the diagram?

• Bacteria

• Virus

• Fungus

• Protozoa