Microbes I
Microbes II
Protists I
Protists II
Spread of Microbial Diseases
100
Is a virus living or nonliving?
Nonliving
100
What is a good way to prevent viruses?
Vaccines, antiviral
100
How does a Euglena move?
With a whiplike tail called Flagella.
100
How does a Paramecium move?
Cilia.
100
What is an Epidemic?
An outbreak of disease that affects an unusually large number of individuals within a population, community, or region compared to recent memory.
200
Is a bacterium living or nonliving?
Living.
200
How is a contagion spread.
Through any form of contact.
200
How does an Ameoba move?
False feet, Pseudopods.
200
How does a volvox move?
Cilia.
200
Pandemic
Epidemic for an entire continent, multiple continents, or even worldwide.
300
What is an example of a virus.
The flu, common cold, Rhinovirus, Viral Meningitis, etc.
300
Which is the smallest microbe?
A Virus.
300
How does an Ameoba obtain food?
Surrounds it and engulfs it. Consumer
300
How does a volvox obtain food.
Photosynthesis.
300
What is a disease vector?
An organism that spreads disease.
400
What is an example of a fungus?
Athletes foot, ringworm, Aspergillus, Yeast Infection.
400
What are the three shapes of bacteria in english?
Rods, Spherical, Spirals.
400
How does a Paramecium obtain food?
Draws food into a mouth-like opening with cilia.
400
What is the structure of the Euglena, Ameoba, Paramecium? Hint : theyre all the same.
Single, Self-supporting cells.
400
What are two ways to prevent the spread of disease?
Washing hands, sterilizing equipment, using disinfectants.
500
What is one shape that a virus can have?
Helical, Polyhedral, Multi-sided.
500
What are the three shapes of a bacterium in latin?
Cocci, Spirillium, Bacilli.
500
How does a Euglena obtain food.
Photosynthetic and consumer.
500
What is the structure of a volvox
Spherical Colonies.
500
What is an aseptic technique?
A technique to prevent the spread of diseases.