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microbiology

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which of these is a prokaryote?

a)

virus

b)

bacteria

c)

protozoa

d)

fungus

2.

which of these is used to make yogurt?

a)

yeast

b)

fungi

c)

bacteria

d)

protozoa

3.

which of these should we do when making a streak plate?

a)

wash hands before starting

b)

wear gloves

c)

use sterile instruments

d)

seal the agar plate with tape at the end

4.

Viruses make us sick by damaging our (a)   when reproducing

5.

when we make yogurt first we sterilise the milk because

a)

we have to warm it up

b)

we want to change the proteins

c)

we need to get rid of microbes that may compete with the useful bacteria

d)

so that it tastes different

6.

antobiotics are used to

a)

kill viruses

b)

kill bacteria

c)

kill protozoa

d)

kill yeast

7.

which of these disease are caused by a virus?

a)

HIV

b)

chickenpox

c)

ebola

d)

malaria

8.

a bacteriostatic product will.....

a)

kill bacteria

b)

stop bacteria from multiplying

c)

get rid of fungi

d)

kill viruses

9.

when we take antibiotics we should.....

a)

finish the course

b)

never give them to someone else

c)

only take them if we have a bacterial infection

d)

take as many as possible

10.

some (a)   are useful to humans as they live in our gut and help us digest food

11.

when bacteria are no longer killed by an antibiotic we say they have become

a)

fearless

b)

immune

c)

resistant

d)

bacteriocidal

12.

the mode of transmission of covid is

a)

through touching an infected person

b)

through droplets in the sir

c)

through eating contaminated food

d)

through dirty water