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Bio - Chapter 20: Prokaryotes and Viruses

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What do you call a cell without a nucleus?
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
2.
All bacteria are 
a)
eukaryotic.
b)
prokaryotic.
c)
eukaryotic and multicellular.
d)
prokaryotic and unicellular.
3.
Prokaryotes reproduce asexually by
a)
binary fission.
b)
endospores.
c)
conjugation.
d)
mutation.
4.
What shape of bacteria is shown in the picture?
a)
Bacilli
b)
Cocci
c)
Spirilla
5.
What shape of bacteria is shown in the picture?
a)
Bacilli
b)
Cocci
c)
Spirilla
6.

What shape of bacteria is shown in the picture?

a)

Bacilli

b)

Cocci

c)

Spirilla

7.
Which of the following medicines is prescribed if someone is infected with a bacterial infection?
a)
Antiviral
b)
Antibiotic
8.
Which of the following medicines is prescribed if someone is infected with a virus? 
a)
Antiviral
b)
Antibiotic
9.
True or False: All bacteria cause disease. 
a)
True 
b)
False
10.
Which of the following is smallest in size? 
a)
Eukaryotic Cell
b)
Virus
c)
Bacterial Cell
d)
Prokaryotic Cell
11.
True or False: Viruses are a type of bacteria. 
a)
True
b)
False
12.
True or False: All prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have a cell membrane. 
a)
True
b)
False
13.

Rank the following in order from smallest to largest.

a)

Virus, eukaryotic cell, prokaryotic cell

b)

Virus, prokaryotic cell, eukaryotic cell

c)

Prokaryotic cell, virus, eukaryotic cell

d)

Eukaryotic cell, prokaryotic cell, virus

14.
A disease causing organism
a)
pathogen
b)
poison
c)
vaccine
15.
All bacteria are
a)
unicellular
b)
multicellular
c)
eukaryotic
16.

Most microorganisms cannot be seen without a

a)

Telescope

b)

Microscope

c)

Macroscope

d)

Periscope

17.

Antibiotic resistant bacteria are a problem because:

a)

we can't help people with those infections

b)

bacteria smell pretty bad

c)

bacteria will grow slower with antibiotic resistance.

d)

they are not a problem

18.

What is the term to identify bacteria that have evolved a way to survive an antibiotic?

a)

Antibiotic-Resistant

b)

Antiviral Resistant

c)

Antibacterial Fission

d)

Binary Fission

19.
What bacterial shape is present in the image?
a)
Bacillus
b)
Coccus
c)
Spirillum
d)
Vibrio
20.

What shape are these bacteria?

a)

cocci

b)

bacili

c)

spirilla

d)

linguine

21.

What shape are these bacteria?

a)

cocci

b)

bacilli

c)

spirilla

d)

tortellini

22.

When a virus invades a living cell, its _______ takes over the cell's functions.

a)

outer coat

b)

genetic material

c)

core

d)

cytoplasm

23.

A tiny particle that invades and then multiplies inside of a living cell is called a:

a)

virus

b)

bacteria

24.

True or False: Viruses are cells. 

a)

True 

b)

False

25.

Theory that states that microscopic organisms named germs can cause disease in the human body.

a)

The big bang Theory

b)

Spontaneous Generation Theory

c)

Germ theory of disease

d)

The Pasteur Theory

26.

What does the image show?

a)

Virus

b)

Bacteria

27.

What does the image show?

a)

Virus

b)

Bacteria

28.

What does the image show?

a)

Viruses

b)

Bacteria

29.

What does the image show?

a)

Viruses

b)

Bacteria

30.

True or False: Antibiotics can be given for viral and bacterial infections.

a)

True

b)

False