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Microorganisms
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1. Fungi is benefical to us because of the following reason:
a) They are a source of oxygen b) They can clean up pollution
c) They are a source of antibiotics d) They help to clean run off from waste
2. What is true about bacteria?
a) Bacteria can only be found in dirt b) Bacteria can be used to make certain foods
c) Bacteria use photosynthesis to make their d) Bacteria is always beneficial
own food
3. Which of the following is an example of a harmful microorganism?
a) Microorganisms helping dead matter to decay b) Bacteria found in yogurt.
c) Fungi used as antibiotics d) Ecoli on food that makes people sick
4. Probiotics are an example of ....
a) A microorganisms that can make people sic b) an example of live bacteria and yeast that is
helpful to humans by aiding in the digestion of
food
c) A microorganism that lives in the ocean d) An example of bacteria and all bacteria is
harmful
5. Turberculosis is a disease that was widespread during the turn of the century. This disease is an
example of.....
a) A helpful fungi b) A helpful bacteria
c) A harmful bacteria d) A harmful probiotic
6. Which of the following statements are true?
a) All microorganisms are bad b) All microorganisms are good
c) Microorganisms are too small to do anything d) Some microorganisms are harmful, while
to anyone some can be helpful
7. Which is not an example of a helpful microorganism?
a) Microbes used to clean oil spills b) Bacteria that causes strep throat
c) Yeast to help bread rise d) A virus used in a vaccine
8. Which is not an example of a harmful microorganism?
a) Mold growing on a kitchen sponge b) Bacteria found in yogurt
c) Bacteria that causes turberculosis d) Salmonella on uncooked chicken
9. Four students in Mrs. Sterling's class make the following observations. Choose which student is
correct
a) Jonathan says it's impossible to become sick b) Shelby says that all microorganisms are
from bacteria. Only viruses and fungi can found in the ocean. Some are helpful, but
make a person sick. Make sure to sneeze in some are harmful. It's best to shower after
your elbow to prevent the spread of germs. swimming at the beach.
c) Ireland says that some microorganims are d) Garry says that all microorganisms are
helpful and some are harmful. The best way harmful. This is why we must get
to protect ourselves from harmful microbes is vaccinations and antibiotics from the doctor.
to wash our hands with soap and water.
10. Four of Mrs. Sterling's students go to Six Flags. Two become sick. Choose which answer gives the
best evidence as to why the students became sick.
a) Sauzaas and James become sick because b) Isabella and Salwa become sick because
they ingested some chicken at the food they washed their hands too many times
stand that had bacteria on it. while at the park.
c) James and and Salwa become sick because d) Isabela and Sauzaas become sick because
they did not have enough money to buy a they do not like the dressed up characters at
souvenir. Six Flags.
11. Bacteria is known as ______________ in an ecosystem when feeding on dead organisms.
a) infections b) decomposers
c) pathogens d) herbivores
12. What is a microorganism?
a) A living thing that can't be seen with the b) A living thing that can be seen with a naked
naked eye. eye.
c) A non-living thing that can't be seen with the
naked eye.
13.
Yogurt contains harmful bacteria.
a) True b) False
14.
Mold helps dead things (plants, animals)...
a) Reproduce b) Sleep
c) Grow d) Decay
15.
Some fungus can provide food.
a) False b) True
16.
Microorganisms can be found:
a) In medicine and your food b) All of the above
c) The the ocean, inside and outside your body d) On plants and animals
17. Bacteria can help humans by?
a) Digesting food b) Making hair grow
c) Making us smarter
18. How can mold be helpful?
a) It can be used to make medicine. b) It grows on bread and other food.
c) It helps dead plants decay. d) It is a kind of fungus.
19. Describe the important function that microorganisms have in an ecosystem.
a) They produce food from sunlight. b) They decompose dead organisms.
c) They reduce the number of large animals. d) They help to clean the air.
20. Which single-celled microorganism is helpful in making foods like yogurt and pickles?
a) Parasite b) Bacteria
c) Fungus d) Virus