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Unit 4 Week 4 Vocab

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "heed" mean?

a)

To ignore something

b)

To pay attention to something

c)

To laugh at something

d)

To forget something

2.

What is a "bacteriologist"?

a)

A doctor who treats animals

b)

A scientist who studies microscopic organisms that often cause disease

c)

A person who grows plants

d)

A chef who cooks food

3.

What does "contaminated" mean?

a)

Clean and safe

b)

Harmful or unusable due to contact with something unclean

c)

Very tasty

d)

Shiny and new

4.

What are "antiseptics" used for?

a)

To make food taste better

b)

To prevent the growth of disease-causing microorganisms

c)

To color clothes

d)

To clean windows

5.

What is a "boil" in medical terms?

a)

A type of soup

b)

A painful skin condition

c)

A kind of flower

d)

A musical instrument

6.

What are "abscesses" caused by?

a)

Viruses

b)

Bacteria

c)

Sunlight

d)

Water

7.

What is a "Petri dish" used for?

a)

Cooking food

b)

Culturing microorganisms

c)

Holding pencils

d)

Storing water

8.

What does "digress" mean?

a)

To stay on the subject

b)

To get off the subject

c)

To write a story

d)

To answer a question

9.

What is a "culture" in science?

a)

A type of dance

b)

Growth of microorganisms in a nutrient medium

c)

A kind of book

d)

A holiday

10.

What is an "antibiotic"?

a)

A type of food

b)

A medicine that kills or stops the growth of diseased cells

c)

A cleaning tool

d)

A kind of plant