Types
Germ Theory
Body Defences
Helpful Microbes
Diseases
100
How many types of microbes are there?
4
100
Did Louis Pasteur discover that microbes were in the air by doing his duck beak experiment? True / False
False (Swan neck experiment)
100
What makes up the first line of your body defence system?
The skin
100
Where are the three main helpful microbes found?
Gut, Decomposes and Food
100
Is smallpox a virus? True / False
True
200
Name the four types of microbes
Protozoa, Virus, Bacteria, Fungi
200
Who discovered that microbes caused disease? A. Louis Pasteur B. Robert Koch C. Albert Einstein
A. Louis Pasteur
200
What makes up the second line of your body defence system?
White Blood Cells
200
Could you locate helpful bacteria in your hair? True / False
False
200
What inside your body makes you immune to a disease?
Antibodies
300
What microbe is considered dead until it comes in contact with a organism?
Virus
300
What theory believed that maggots appeared from meat?
Spontaneous generation
300
What makes up the third line of your body defence system?
Antibodies
300
Are probiotics commonly found in yeast? True / False
True
300
Is HIV a virus or bacterial infection?
Virus
400
Can a microbe be helpful or harmful?
Both
400
Who discovered microbes?
(Antoni Van) Leeuwenhoek
400
How does someone become immune to a certain disease?
Vaccination
400
Is Escherichia coli commonly found in food poisoning? True / False
True
400
What microbe causes athletes foot?
Fungi
500
How many microbes make up your body?
100 trillion
500
Was Francesco Redi known as the father of chemistry? True / False
False Father of biology
500
What are the hairs in your throat that bring up microbes called?
Cilia
500
What decomposer is usually found in our lactic acid?
Lactobacillus
500
How does a disease spread in cells?
By entering a cell, reproducing in the cell, then destroying the cell and expanding into other cells
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