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Group Work Unit 5 Monera, Potists and fungi

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The single deadliest entity on Earth is the ______________.

a)

bacteria

b)

bacteriophage

c)

antibiotic

2.

The head of the bacteriophage sits on a long ____________.

a)

DNA

b)

tail fibers

c)

tail

3.

There are more bacteriophages on Earth than any other organism combined

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A vaccine triggers your body to produce _____________ which help fight infections.

a)

antibiotics

b)

antibodies

c)

antigens

5.

Antibiotics only work against what organisms ?

a)

viruses

b)

bacteria

c)

prions

6.

What disease was brought to the New World and killed over 3,000,000 Aztecs?

a)

smallpox

b)

influenza

c)

staph infection

7.

Viruses can affect which types of organisms? SELECT ALL

a)

plants

b)

animals

c)

bacteria

d)

bricks

8.

Influenza is caused by a ___________________.

a)

virus

b)

bacteria

c)

prion

9.

When a virus enters a cell and it immediately makes copies of itself this is called _______________________________.

a)

remediation

b)

replica

c)

replication

10.

If a virus only passes its genetic material to the cell without making copies of itself this means the virus is _____________.

a)

active

b)

latent

c)

sleeping

11.

As a virus changes over time, it can affect different systems within the organism. This change of the virus is called a _______________.

a)

mutation

b)

melanin

c)

metaphysics

12.

___________________________ develops when a mother passes antibodies to her unborn baby.

a)

natural immunity

b)

codependency

c)

natural selection

13.

A viruses are considered

a)

Living

b)

Non-living

14.

(click all that apply) What are shapes of viruses that we have talked about

a)

Helical

b)

Polyhedral

c)

Enveloped

d)

bacteriophage

e)

Capisd

15.

When a virus attaches to a host, what does it inject into the host

a)

protein coat

b)

Capsid

c)

DNA/ RNA

d)

Envelope

16.

Antibiotics cure which of the two below?

a)

Viruses

b)

Bacteria

17.

What is used to "cure" a virus

a)

antirbiotic

b)

Rest

c)

Vaccine

d)

Viruses have no cure

18.

Viruses require a host cell to

a)

Breathe and eat

b)

Replicate

c)

Move and sleep

d)

Make protein and carbohydrates

19.

A pathogen is

a)

Any foreign substance that causes an immune response in your body

b)

A protein that flags an invading bacteria in your body

c)

A genetic pathway

d)

The cell that engulfs and destroys invaders in your body

20.

What is a host?

a)

An organism that eats another organism

b)

An organism or a cell that the virus needs to reproduce in

c)

Something that causes harm to the cell

d)

The person that greats you at a resturant

21.

The first step for both the lytic and lysogenic cycles

a)

is for the virus to virus drill into the cell

b)

is for the virus to explode the host cell

c)

is for the virus to inject inject its' DNA

d)

is for the virus to attach on to the cell

22.

What is the name of this virus

a)

Capsule

b)

Helical

c)

Bacteriophage

d)

Teva (my dog)

23.

Which processes allows for the viruses DNA to lay "dormant" or hide in the host DNA while the cell reproduces?

a)

Lytic

b)

Lysogenic

c)

Enveloped

d)

Capsid

24.

You can improve your recovery from an illness by

a)

excerising

b)

not seeing a doctor

c)

limiting your sleep

d)

increasing fluids and rest

25.

Which is the BEST way to help prevent a virus from becoming a pandemic?

a)

sleeping 8 hours a night

b)

getting a vaccination

c)

taking antibiotics

d)

eating fruits and vegetables

26.

How long could it take for doctors to make a vaccines for the Corona Virus?

a)

2 weeks

b)

6 months

c)

1 year

d)

5 years

27.

Which type of cell fights off harmful bacteria?

a)

white blood cell

b)

skin cell

c)

red blood cell

d)

nerve cell

28.

Prokaryotic cells are

a)

cells lack organized nucleus and membrane-bound organelles

b)

Cells that have a nucleus with cell wall and membrane

c)

Cells that are free of ribosomes and DNA

d)

Cells that do not have a membrane or flagellum

29.

Bacteria are organisms in Kingdom

a)

Protista

b)

Monera

c)

Fungi

d)

Plantae

e)

Animalia

30.

All bacteria are bad

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Where do we find bacteria?

a)

Only in rotten food

b)

Only outside

c)

Everywhere

d)

Only in our digestive system

32.

An organism that produces its own food is called a

a)

heterotroph

b)

autotroph

33.

A eukaryotic cell

a)

has no cell membrane and no nucleus

b)

has a cell membrane and a nucleus

c)

has no cell wall

d)

has a cell wall

34.

A prokaryotic cell

a)

has no cell membrane and no nucleus

b)

has a cell membrane and a nucleus

c)

has no cell wall

d)

has a cell wall

35.

Which of the units below is not present in a bacterial cell?

a)

Plasmid

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Flagella

d)

Capsule

36.

Part A is used for movement, what is it?

a)

Flagella

b)

Capsule

c)

Pseudopods

d)

Plasmid

37.

Saprophytic bacteria are

a)

Bacteria that feed on a living host

b)

Bacteria that feed on dead organisms

c)

Bacteria that use chemical reactions to provide energy

38.
Which protist is this?
a)
Amoeba
b)
Euglena
c)
Water mold
d)
Paramecium
39.
Which protist is this?
a)
Amoeba
b)
Paramecium
c)
Plasmodium
40.
Euglena has chloroplasts so it is classified mainly as what?
a)
Animal-like
b)
Plant-like
c)
Fungus-like
41.
What is a medicine that kills living pathogens called?
a)
vaccine
b)
antibiotic
c)
vitamins
d)
epipen
42.
How many cells are bacteria made of?
a)
none
b)
one
c)
lots
d)
no one knows
43.

What type of cell is bacteria

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

44.

Bacteria that feed on dead organic matter are known as...

a)

Parasitic

b)

Chemosynthetic

c)

Photosynthetic

d)

Saprophytes

45.

Bacteria that can live under extreme hot or cold conditions are known as

a)

antibiotics

b)

extremophiles

46.

While exceptions exist, they are primarily microscopic and (a)   , or made up of a single cell.

47.

The simplest definition is that protists are all the eukaryotic organisms that are not (a)   , plants or fungi,

48.

Which type of protist moves?

a)

Protozoans

b)

Algae

c)

Slime molds

49.

What are three ways that protozoans move?

a)

swimming

b)

pseudopod

c)

spores

d)

flagella

e)

cilia

50.

You observe a protist under the microscope. It moves by forming temporary bulges of the cytoplasm. What type of protist is it?

a)

Pseudopod

b)

Flagellate

c)

Ciliate

51.

What is the only type of multicellular protists?

a)

Protozoans

b)

Algae

c)

Molds

52.

How do most protists reproduce?

a)

Sexually

b)

Asexually

53.

Which words BEST describe this protist?

a)

Flagella

b)

Cilia

c)

Pseudopod

d)

Heterotroph

e)

Autotroph

54.
Protists that make their own food are...
a)
Autotrophs
b)
Heterotrophs
c)
Plantotrophs
d)
Sigotrophs
55.
What is Cilia?
a)
A tail like structure that help protist move
b)
Hair like fibers that help protist move
c)
A place where spores are kept
d)
A fake foot that help protist move
56.
What is Flagella?
a)
A tail like structure that help protist move
b)
Hair like fibers that help protist move
c)
A place where spores are kept
d)
A fake foot that help protist move
57.
What is a pseudopod?
a)
A tail like structure that help protist move
b)
Hair like fibers that help protist move
c)
A place where spores are kept
d)
A fake foot that help protist move
58.

Identify this protist:

a)

Amoeba

b)

Euglena

c)

Paramecium

d)

Volvox

59.

Identify this protist:

a)

Amoeba

b)

Euglena

c)

Paramecium

d)

Volvox

60.

How does this protist move?

a)

Cilia

b)

Flagella

c)

Psuedopod

d)

non-motile (does not move)

61.

How does this protist get its energy?

a)

Heterotroph

b)

Autotroph

62.

Identify this protist:

a)

Amoeba

b)

Euglena

c)

Paramecium

d)

Volvox

63.

How does this protist get its energy?

a)

Heterotroph

b)

Autotroph

64.

How does this protist move?

a)

Cilia

b)

Flagella

c)

Psuedopod

d)

Non-motile (does not move)

65.

How does this protist get its energy?

a)

Heterotroph

b)

Autotroph

66.

Identify this protist:

a)

Amoeba

b)

Euglena

c)

Paramecium

d)

Volvox

67.

How does this protist move?

a)

Cilia

b)

Flagella

c)

Psuedopod

d)

Non-motile (does not move)

68.

How does this protist get its energy?

a)

Heterotroph

b)

Mixotroph

69.

True or False: Fungi is a plant

a)

True

b)

False

70.

True or False: Fungi gets its food from other living things.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

True or False: Fungi are animals.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

True or False: Mushrooms can grow in dark places because they do not need sunlight.

a)

True

b)

False

73.

How do fungi get food?

a)

They grow right on top of their food.

b)

From the sunlight.

74.

Fungi break down their food...

a)

inside of their bodies just like animals.

b)

outside of their bodies.

75.

True or False: There are mushrooms that are bad or poisonous for humans and animals to eat.

a)

True! You should NOT eat mushrooms you see in the wild.

b)

False

76.

Select all photos that are fungi!

a)
b)
c)
d)
77.

True or False: Fungi is in a kingdom all of its own!

a)

True

b)

False

78.

True or False: Humans can use certain types of fungi for antibiotics.

a)

True

b)

False

79.

True or False: We can eat ALL types of fungi.

a)

True

b)

False! Very few are okay for humans and animals to eat.