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Types of microbes
How to control microbes
Helpful microbes
Germ Thoery
Body Defences
100
Name the four types of microbes?
Bacteria, virus, fungi and protozoa.
100
How many ways do humans have to controls microbes?
Four.
100
What are helpful microbes?
Microbes that aids life.
100
What did Antonie van Leeuwnhock specialized in?
Microscopes.
100
What are the body defences?
The skin, white blood cells and antibodies.
200
Where do viruses reproduce?
Inside other cells.
200
Name four ways humans can control microbes?
Hygiene, isolation, disinfectants/antiseptics, the body Defences.
200
What is the process of creating alcohol?
Fermentation.
200
What did Francesco Redi disprove?
Spontaneous generation.
200
What is an antitoxin?
An antibody that can destroy toxins.
300
Which is bigger, virus or bacteria?
Bacteria.
300
What are antiseptics and disinfectants?
Microbial killing chemicals.
300
What does a decomposer do?
Recycles dead matter into things that can reused.
300
Who created Pasteurization?
Louis Pasteur.
300
What body defense is stomach acid considered part of?
The first line of defense.
400
Name the basic shapes of bacteria.
Coccus, Bacilus, Spirilum/Spirochete
400
Why is hygiene important?
Hinders the spread of microbes.
400
What is yeasts wastes?
CO2 and ethanol.
400
What is Pasteurization?
The process of heating something than cooling it quickly.
400
What is pus made from?
The white blood cells.
500
How many viruses infect humans?
320,000
500
What is isolation.
Keeping infected organisms from healthy ones.
500
Penicillum Camemberti is involved in making what cheeses?
Camembert, Brie and Cambozola.
500
Who was the first person to see microbes?
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek.
500
Who is credited with discovery vaccines?
Edward Jenner.