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Microbiomes Vocabulary Quiz: Chapter 1(Amplify)

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An Organism is...

a)

Non-living things such as plants, animals, and bacteria.

b)

Living things such as plants, animals, and bacteria.

c)

Living things such as dogs, rugs, and matter.

2.

A Microorganism is...

a)

An organism that is too big to be seen with the naked eye.

b)

An organism that is too small to be seen with a microscope.

c)

An organism that is too small to be seen with the naked eye.

3.

Scale is..

a)

The relative size of things.

b)

The average size of things.

c)

The true size of things.

4.

Microscopic is...

a)

Too small but can be seen with the naked eye.

b)

Too small to be seen with the naked eye.

c)

Too large to be seen with the naked eye.

5.

Cells are....

a)

The tiny structures that make up all non-living things and are the biggest units able to perform life functions.

b)

The big structures that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perform life functions.

c)

The tiny structures that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perform life functions.

6.

The size of a molecule can be measured in...

a)

meters

b)

micrometers

c)

centimeters

d)

nanometers

7.

Which one of these is microscopic?

a)

ringworm fungus

b)

a marble

c)

width of a human hair

d)

salt grains

8.

Which one of these can be seen with the naked eye?

a)

salt grains

b)

ringworm fungus

c)

E. coli bacteria

d)

DNA

9.

All living things are made up of...

a)

molecules

b)

cells

c)

organelles

10.

Almost all cells are...

a)

microscopic

b)

smaller than molecules

c)

visible to the naked eye

11.

Even though they are both too small to see, cells are much bigger than...

a)

organelles

b)

other cells

c)

molecules

d)

ants

12.

Many organisms are microscopic- so small that they...

a)

can be seen with the naked eye

b)

cannot be seen with the naked eye.

13.

All __________ are made of cells.

a)

molecules

b)

turtles

c)

carpets

d)

microorganisms

14.

A micrometer is....

a)

1/10 of a centimeter.

b)

1/1000 of a millimeter.

c)

1/1000 of a meter.

d)

1000 nanometers.

15.

There are over ___________ microorganisms in the human body.

a)

5,000

b)

1 trillion

c)

100 million

d)

100 trillion

16.

Which is larger: cells or molecules?

a)

cells

b)

molecules

17.

the basic unit of structure and function in living things.

a)

antibiotics

b)

scale

c)

cells

d)

researchers

18.

The relative size of things.

a)

organisms

b)

population

c)

bigness

d)

scale

19.

Which of these units of measure is the largest?

a)

centimeter

b)

micrometer

c)

nanometer

d)

meter

20.

Which of these is NOT microscopic?

a)

width of a human hair

b)

cells

c)

molecules

d)

micrometer

21.

Which one of these can be seen with the naked eye?

a)

salt grains

b)

ringworm fungus

c)

E. coli bacteria

d)

DNA

22.

Which is true regarding cells?

a)

all cells are the same size and shape

b)

cells are only present in plant life

c)

cells are the basic building block of life

d)

cells are smaller than molecules

23.

Which of these objects is smaller than a cell?

a)

molecule

b)

ant

c)

marble

d)

hair

24.

How do we measure microorganisms?

a)

micrometers

b)

centimeters

c)

meters

d)

inches

25.

Different microorganisms can be different sizes.

a)

True

b)

False

26.
I make proteins for the cell. What am I?
a)
ribosome
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplast
d)
lysosome
27.
What cell part is NOT found in all cells?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Genetic Material
28.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
endoplasmic reticulum
d)
golgi apparatus
29.
I am only found in a plant cell. What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
mitochondria
c)
cytoplasm
d)
chloroplast
30.
I store water in both plant and animal cells. What am I?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
ribosomes
c)
vacuole
d)
lysosomes
31.
Which part of the cell is often called "the brain of the cell"?
a)
nuclear membrane
b)
endoplasmic reticulum
c)
nucleus
d)
ribosomes
32.

The arrow is showing the fluid inside the cell that surrounds the cell organelles. What is the arrow pointing to in the cell?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosomes

d)

nucleus

33.
What is the correct order of organization
a)
tissues-cells-organs-organ systems-organism
b)
cell-tissue-organs-organ systems-organism
c)
organism-cells-tissues-organ systems-organism
d)
tissues-cells-organs-organ sytems-organism
34.
When many organ systems work together it can form...
a)
organ
b)
cells
c)
organ system
d)
organism 
35.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
organ system
c)
organ
d)
tissue
36.
The smallest level of organization of life in an organism
a)
tissue
b)
cell
c)
organ
d)
organ system
37.
What is the difference between a cell and a tissue?
a)
cell is basic unit of life; tissue is group of cells that work as one
b)
cell is group of tissues; tissue is basic unit of life
c)
cell is basic unit of life; tissue is groups of different cells
d)
cell is group of organs; tissue is group of different cells