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What term describes large and intricate structures made up of many atoms, such as those found in whole foods?
a) Cellulose
b) Diet
c) Complex molecules
d) Calorie
c) Complex molecules
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What is a community of living organisms interacting with each other and their environment called?
a) Habitat
b) Metropolis
c) Ecosystem
d) Variety
c) Ecosystem
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What word means "able to be recognized as different or unique" and is often used in reference to various types of microbes?
a) Revitalize
b) Distinguishable
c) Complex molecules
d) Well-being
b) Distinguishable
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Which term means "to restore or refresh" and is often used in the context of improving gut health through dietary changes?
a) Inflammation
b) Revitalize
c) Distinguishable
d) Variety
b) Revitalize
What describes a state of health, happiness, and comfort, influenced by the balance of microbial communities in the body?
a) Diet
b) Ecosystem
c) Well-being
d) Habitat
c) Well-being
According to the video, bustling cities are busier if
a) Fruit and vegetables are abundant in your diet
b) Fruits are abundant in your diet
c) Vegetable are abundant in your diet
d) None are abundant in your diet
a) Fruit and vegetables are abundant in your diet
How many apples you need to keep the doctor away?
a) one thousand
b) one hundred
c) one
d) none of the above
c) one
As they say
"an apple a day, keeps the doctor away"
Which term refers to microscopic organisms, especially bacteria and fungi?
a) Ecosystem
b) Microbial
c) Cellulose
d) Fermentors
What term describes microbes that convert sugars into chemicals, such as alcohol and gases, during fermentation processes?
a) Syntrophs
b) Fermentors
c) Revitalize
d) Distinguishable
b) Fermentors
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What word refers to the presence of different types or kinds, particularly in relation to microbial populations in the gut?
a) Variety
b) Habitat
c) Metropolis
d) Distinguishable
a) Variety
Which term describes the body's response to injury or infection, often resulting in redness and swelling, which can affect gut health?
a) Revitalize
b) Diet
c) Inflammation
d) Variety
c) Inflammation
Which bacteria live off the byproducts of other microbes, contributing to nutrient recycling in ecosystems?
a) Fermentors
b) Microbial
c) Syntrophs
d) Complex molecules
c) Syntrophs
Which complex carbohydrate is found in plant cell walls and is significant for microbial digestion?
a) Cellulose
b) Calorie
c) Complex molecules
d) Diet
a) Cellulose
What unit is used to measure the energy content in food?
a) Cellulose
b) Calorie
c) Variety
d) Well-being
b) Calorie
What is the natural environment in which a species or community of organisms lives called?
a) Ecosystem
b) Habitat
c) Diet
d) Metropolis
b) Habitat
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If you or your team can name an expression with the word "sugar" in it, you will make 500 points
(as) sweet as sugar - Exceptionally sweet, friendly, or kindly.
a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down - Something good makes something bad more tolerable.
give me some sugar - Give me a kiss. "Me" can be replaced with one's title in relation to the person (e.g. mother, grandmother).
Pretty please with sugar on top? - An emphatic or exaggerated way of asking "please." Sometimes used sarcastically or ironically.
sugarcoat the pill - To make something bad, unpleasant, or dissatisfactory easier to cope with, endure, or accept.
What word refers to the kinds of food a person habitually eats, which can influence gut microbial communities?
a) Diet
b) Variety
c) Revitalize
d) Well-being
a) Diet
a) They are tired of working all day long
b) They don’t have a job anymore
c) They need complex molecules to keep them busy
d) They haven’t got a union, so they got fired illegally
c) They need complex molecules to keep them busy
Which term is used metaphorically to describe complex microbial communities, borrowing from urban terminology?
a) Habitat
b) Variety
c) Metropolis
d) Ecosystem
c) Metropolis
If you or your team can name an expression with the word "gut" in it, you will make 500 points
"trust/follow your gut" (trust your instincts)
"to have a gut feeling" (intuitive feeling)
"spill your guts (secrets)
"gut reaction" (instant response to a situation)
"no guts, no glory" (risk is necessary to succeed)
"courage of one's guts" (very brave) - She showed the courage of her guts.
"beer gut" (a belly from drinking beer)
to gut a place (to empty a sapce) They gutted the house for renovation