WorksheetsMicrobiome Vocab (AmplifyScience)
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What are antibiotics?
medicines that kill microorganisms, especially bacteria
tiny organisms that are made of a single cell
the tiny structures that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perform life functions
sickness caused by harmful microorganisms
What are bacteria?
tiny organisms that are made of a single cell
all of the microorganisms that live in a particular environment, such as a human body
a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
sickness caused by harmful microorganisms
What are cells?
the tiny structures that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perform life functions
medicines that kill microorganisms, especially bacteria
a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
sickness caused by harmful microorganisms
What is a claim?
a proposed answer to a question about the natural world
information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim
the process of making clear how your evidence supports your reasoning
a shelled sea-creature that is associated with pearls
What is reasoning?
the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim
a proposed answer to a question about the natural world
information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim
something you put on food to make it flavorful
What is evidence?
information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim
a proposed answer to a question about the natural world
the process of making clear how your claim supports your reasoning
an organism that is too small to be seen with the naked eye
What is a sickness caused by harmful microorganisms?
an infection
a microbiome
an antibiotic
population
What is the name for all the microorganisms that live in a particular environment
microbiome
bacteria
cells
organisms
What do you all an organism that is too small to be seen with the naked eye?
a microorganism
an organism
evidence
a giraffe
What do you call something too small to be seen with the naked eye?
microscopic
infected
populated
reasonable
What is another word for "a group of the same type of organism living in the same area?"
population
neighborhood
claim
scale
What is another word for "living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria?"
organisms
population
evidence
scale
What is the word for "the relative size of things?"
scale
family
comparison
large
What is a scientific argument?
a claim supported by evidence
an opinion of a scientist
a fact
a reasonable guess (without evidence)
