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Microorganisms

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many Kingdoms are all living things classified in?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

2.

What are the Five Kingdoms?

a)

Plant, Animal, Fungi, Bacteria, Protists

b)

Plant, Insect, Protists, Bacteria, Fungi

c)

Plant, Animal, Virus, Bacteria, Fungi

d)

Plant, Animal, Protists, Virus, Fungi

3.

Microorganisms are _________

a)

Harmful

b)

Helpful

c)

Both harmful and helpful

d)

Gross

4.

Micro means ________

a)

Large

b)

Small

c)

Fast

d)

Slow

5.

Organism means _________

a)

Micro

b)

Dead animal

c)

Decomposers

d)

Living thing

6.

The term Microorganism literally means __________

a)

Small Decomposers

b)

Small living things

c)

Large Decomposers

d)

Large living things

7.

Which Kingdom makes up the most living organisms on Earth?

a)

Bateria

b)

Animal

c)

Plant

d)

Fungi

8.

What microorganism has been used as medicine to cure infections?

a)

Asprin

b)

Penicillin

c)

Tums

d)

Bacteria

9.

Penicillin was discovered by accident.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Fungi are a type of Microorganism

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Food is safe to eat when mold begins to grow on it.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which is NOT a types of fungal disease?

a)

Ringworm

b)

Athletes foot

c)

Ear fungal infection

d)

Bronchitis

13.

Ringworm is a type of __________

a)

Worm

b)

Fungus

c)

Animal

d)

Plant

14.

Parasites are ____________

a)

Single-Celled

b)

Multi-Celled

c)

Both

d)

Neither

15.

Are viruses living organisims?

a)

Most scientists say yes

b)

Most scientists say no

16.

How do viruses replicate?

a)

By two viruses reproducing together.

b)

By creating itself using the organelles it has within.

c)

By taking over other microorganisms and tricking them to make more viruses

d)

Appearing out of thin air

17.

Mr. Whitehouse is the fastest quizlet player ever.

a)

True

b)

False