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Bacteria, Fungi, Viruses, Parasites

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bacillus Cereus is a microorganism that causes vomiting. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

2.

Clostridium Botulinum is a microorganism that causes difficulty breathing, muscle paralysis, and even death. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

3.

Staphylococcus is a microorganism that causes nausea, vomiting, and stomach ache. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

4.

Clostridium Perfringens is a microorganism that causes difficulty breathing, muscle paralysis, and even death. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

5.

Bacillus Cereusis a microorganism that causes vomiting. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

6.

Escherichia coli 0157:H7 is a microorganism that causes severe diarrhea (often bloody) and abdominal cramps and no fever. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

7.

Shigella spp is a microorganism that causes diarrhea that can be bloody and a fever. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

8.

Brucella spp

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

9.

Campylobacter jejuni is a microorganism that causes diarrhea (often bloody), nausea, vomiting, fever, and stomach cramps. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

10.

Listeria monocytogenes is a microorganism that causes fever and chills, headache, upset stomach, diarrhea and vomiting. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

11.

Salmonella spp is a microorganism that causes diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

12.

Vibrio spp

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

13.

Yersinia enterocolitica is a microorganism that causes fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. What type is it?

a)

T = Toxin Former

b)

S = Spore Former

c)

TM = Toxin-mediated infection

d)

None

14.

Bacillus cereus is a microorganism that causes vomiting. What type of microorganism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

15.

Clostridium botulinum is a microorganism that causes difficulty breathing, muscle paralysis, and even death. What type of microorganism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

16.

Bacillus cereus is a microorganism that causes abdominal pain, watery diarrhea, seldom vomiting and no fever. What type of microorganism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

17.

Escherichia coli 0157:H7 is a microorganism that causes severe diarrhea (often bloody) and abdominal cramps and no fever. What type of microorganism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

18.

Shigella spp is a microorganism that causes diarrhea that can be bloody and a fever. What type of microorganism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

19.

Campylobacter jejuni is a microorganism that causes diarrhea (often bloody), nausea, vomiting, fever, and stomach cramps. What type of microorganism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

20.

Listeria monocytogenes is a microorganism that causes fever and chills, headache, upset stomach, diarrhea and vomiting. What type of microorganism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

21.

Salmonella Spp is a microorganism that causes diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. What type of microorganism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

22.

Yersinia enterocolitica is a microorganism that causes fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. What type of microorganism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

23.

Trichinella spiralis is an organism that causes nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, fatigue, fever, and abdominal discomfort. What type of organism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

24.

Giardia lamblia is an organism that causes watery diarrhea alternating with greasy stools. Fatigue, cramps, and belching gas. What type of organism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virus

d)

Parasite

25.

Cryptosporidium spp is an organism that causes Watery diarrhea, Stomach cramps or pain, Dehydration, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever, Weight loss. What type of organism is it?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Virius

d)

Parasite

26.

Trichinella spiralis is a roundworm present in

a)

undercooked or raw pork

b)

undercooked or raw chicken

c)

undercooked or raw beef

d)

undercooked or raw seafood

27.

Fungi problems are more commonly found

a)

Outside the body

b)

Inside the body

c)

contaminated food

d)

contaminated water

28.

Mycotoxins, such as aflatoxin are which of the following

a)

Mold that produce toxins

b)

Bacteria that produce toxins

c)

Spores that produce mold

d)

Toxin produced

29.

Viruses are infectious agents. Which of the following are most responsible for the spread of viruses?

a)

poor hygiene

b)

unsanitary surfaces

c)

contaminated food

d)

rodents