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Bacteria and Virus Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is not true of bacteria? 
a)
they are prokaryotes
b)
they are multi-celled
c)
found pretty much everywhere
d)
they are on you right now! 
2.
Which of the following is the correct shape for bacteria imaged here? 
a)
bacillus
b)
coccus
c)
sprial
3.
What is the shape of this bacteria? 
a)
bacillus
b)
coccus
c)
spiral
4.
TRUE or FALSE: Bacteria are not alive. 
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
5.
TRUE or FALSE: Viruses can be killed with an antibiotic. 
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
6.
Bacteria undergo which type of reproduction? 
a)
asexual
b)
sexual
7.
Pathogens are... 
a)
good bacteria
b)
bad bacteria that gets you sick 
8.
Is all bacteria bad? 
a)
No, most is good or harmless
b)
Yes, most will get you sick
c)
Most bacteria is actually not very well known. 
9.
What is a virus? 
a)
a tiny packet of genetic material in a protein coat
b)
a cell with a flagella
c)
a cell with a nucleus 
10.
Are viruses alive? 
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
This is a difficult question to answer, they have characteristics of both living and dead things 
11.
Which of the following works on bacteria? 
a)
antibiotics
b)
vaccines
12.
Compared to bacteria, viruses are much...
a)
smaller. 
b)
larger. 
c)
the same. 
13.
TRUE or FALSE: both bacteria and viruses contain genetic material and reproduce. 
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE