Vocabulary
Too small to be seen with the naked eye.
What does microscopic mean?
Which is larger: E. coli bacteria or Skin cell
Skin cell
True or false? C. jejuni is a helpful bacteria.
False
Which animal has the longest lifespan?
Giant tortoise
What is a claim?
A proposed answer to a scientific question
A proposed answer to a question about the natural world.
What is a Claim?
Which is smaller: Cell nucleus or red blood cell
Cell nucleus
True or False: Bacilli is a harmful bacteria
False
What animal has the strongest sense of smell?
A Bear
What is the name of our school mascot?
Cardinals
Information about the natural world that is used to support or go against a claim.
What is Evidence?
Which is smaller: Glucose or protein molecule
Glucose
Harmful or Helpful: A Bacteria that breaks down food in your gut, fills up the space in the gut, produces antibiotics
Helpful Bacteria
The tiny structures that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perform life functions.
What are cells?
The Third Planet from the sun
The earth
Tiny organisms that are made of a single cell.
What is Bacteria?
Which is larger: water molecule or oxygen molecule
Oxygen molecule
Harmful or helpful: a bacteria that produces poison
Harmful bacteria
What is the study of stars, planets, and space called?
Astronomy
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
All of the microorganisms that live in a particular environment, such as a human body.
What does microbiome mean?
Order from largest to smallest: Skin cell, water molecule, human, E. coli bacteria, grain of salt
Human, grain of salt, skin cell, E. coli bacteria, water molecule
This procedure introduces beneficial bacteria into the gut, limiting the food and space for harmful bacteria.
What is a fecal transplant?
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
What is the only mammal that can fly backward?
Humming Bird