Microbiome 1
There are over this many microorganisms in and on the human body.
What is 100 trillion?
True or False: Antibiotics kill only harmful bacteria.
False
All living things are made of
What are cells?
The name of the bacteria that infected patient 23
What is C. Jejuni?
_________ are smaller than molecules.
What are atoms?
Too small to be seen with the naked eye.
What is microscopic?
New method researchers are using to treat serious infections?
What are fecal transplants?
True or False: Almost all cells are microscopic
true
The purpose of a _____________ _________ is to convince, others using evidence and reasoning.
scientific argument
Between weeks 7 and 9, patient 23 had this procedure which made them feel healthy and have a full microbiome again.
What is a fecal transplant?
Living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria.
What are organisms?
All of the microorganisms that live in a particular environment, such as a human body
What is the microbiome?
Medicines that kill microorganisms, especially bacteria are called
What are antibiotics?
True or False: An organism can reproduce or increase in numbers if it is alive.
True
When patient 23 went to the doctor in week 3 for their illness, they took this type of medicine which kills both bad and good bacteria.
What is an antibiotic?
After using antibiotics there are _________ healthy bacteria in the gut.
What are less?
Sickness caused by harmful bacteria
What is an infection?
Which is bigger a cell or a water molecule?
cell
When writing an argument in science you should add...
(you should have 3 things)
1) Claim
2) Evidence
3) Reasoning
This bacteria is commonly found in foods like raw chicken and eggs.
What is Salmonella?
Are microorganisms helpful or harmful?
both
These are tiny structures that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perform life functions
What are cells?
Living things with fewer than normal helpful bacteria in their guts can become infected more easily because there is more ___ and ___ available for harmful bacteria
Food and space
List from smallest to biggest:
Cell
Organism
Microorganism
Molecule
Molecule
Cell
Microorganism
Organism
Bacteria cells are ___________ than human cells.
What are smaller?