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Class 8 Quiz 3 (20/07/21)

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The carrier of dengue fever disease is ______mosquito.

a)

Housefly

b)

Aedes

c)

Anopheles

d)

Cockroach

2.

The process of conversion of sugar into alcohol in the absence of oxygen is called

a)

Pasteurization

b)

Vaccination

c)

Fermentation

d)

Decomposition

3.

Carrier of malaria causing protozoan is

a)

Female Anopheles mosquito

b)

Cockroach

c)

Housefly

d)

Butterfly

4.

Who discovered vaccine for smallpox?

a)

Robert Koch

b)

Edward Jenner

c)

Louis Pasteur

d)

Alexander Fleming

5.

Cholera is caused by

a)

Bacteria

b)

Protozoa

c)

Virus

d)

Fungi

6.

The most common carrier of communicable diseases is

a)

Ant

b)

Housefly

c)

Dragonfly

d)

Spider

7.

Plant diseases rust of wheat is caused by

a)

Bacteria

b)

Virus

c)

Fungi

d)

Protozoa

8.

Diseases anthrax caused by

a)

Virus

b)

Bacteria

c)

Fungi

d)

None of these

9.

Name the bacteria which promotes the formation of curd

a)

Rhizobium

b)

Cyanobacteria

c)

Lactobacillus

d)

Clostridium

10.

Disease causing microbes are called

a)

Pathogens

b)

Protozoa

c)

Parasites

d)

Microbes

11.

_____ kill or stop the growth of germs

a)

Antibodies

b)

Vaccines

c)

Antibiotics

12.

_________ convert atmospheric nitrogen into plant usable form

a)

viruses

b)

protozoa

c)

bacteria

d)

fungi

13.
______________ helps us  digest our food and they produce needed vitamins.
a)
Bacteria
b)
Fungi
c)
Protozoa
d)
Algae
14.
Yogurt and cheese  can be produced from ___________.
a)
Bacteria
b)
Virus
c)
Protozoa
d)
Algae
15.
Bacteria is known as ______________ in an ecosystem when feeding on dead organisms.
a)
decomposers
b)
herbivores
c)
pathogens
d)
infections
16.

The smallest microorganism on earth is as _____________

a)

a virus

b)

bacteria

c)

algae

d)

fungi

17.
A preparation of weakened or killed pathogens.
a)
Bacteria
b)
Antibiotic Resistance
c)
Vaccine
d)
Capsid
18.
 Viruses can reproduce (replicate) on a surface (ex: table, chair, etc.)
a)
True
b)
False
19.
What is Penicillin (medicine) made from?
a)
Water
b)
Sugar
c)
Mold
d)
Algae
20.
Are microorganisms helpful or harmful?
a)
Helpful
b)
Harmful
c)
Both
d)
Neither
21.
What is the difference between an autotroph and a heterotroph?
a)
Heterotrophs are producers and autotrohps are consumers
b)
Heterotrophs cannot be changed and autotrophs can change themselves
c)
Heterotrophs are consumers and autotrophs are producers
d)
Heterotrophs cannot move and autotrophs can move
22.
What type of instrument would you use to look at cells?
a)
Telescope
b)
Giroscope
c)
Microscope
d)
None of the above