Microbes and Disease

1. Microbes and Disease KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

2. Q1. Name a solid yellow food made from milk KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

3. A1. Cheese KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

4. Q2. Name a nutrient jelly for growing bacteria KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

5. A2. Agar KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

6. Q3. Name the single celled fungi important for their ability to ferment carbohydrates KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

7. A3. Yeast KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

8. Q4. Name the famous antibiotic discovered by Alexander Fleming KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

9. A4. Penicillin KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

10. Q5. What are mushroom shaped, often poisonous, fungi called? KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

11. A5. Toadstools KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

12. Q6. What do we call a disease that spreads rapidly through a population? KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

13. A6. An Epidemic KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

14. Q7. Give the scientific term for microscopic organisms, bacteria for example KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

15. A7. Microbe KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

16. Q8. What are primitive single celled organisms called? KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

17. A8. Bacteria KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

18. Q9. What do we call a simple organism that can only reproduce within a living plant or animal cell? (They often cause disease) KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

19. A9. Virus KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

20. Q10. What is a simple plant that lacks green chlorophyll called. Athlete's foot is caused by one of these KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

21. A10. Fungus KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

22. Q11. What do we call a chemical that kills bacteria? KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

23. A11. Antibiotic KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

24. Q12. What do we call a mass of bacteria growing in a Petri dish? KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

25. A12. A Culture KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

26. Q13. Name the method of stimulating resistance to diseases in the human body using microbes KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

27. A13. Vaccination KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

28. Q14. What do we call an increased resistance to a particular disease? KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

29. A14. Immunity KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

30. Q15. What do we call an organism that causes disease? KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

31. A15. A Pathogen KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

32. Q16. What do we call the result of disease causing bacteria entering the body? KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

33. A16. Infection KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease

34. Well Done!Now check your score KS3 Unit 8c – Microbes and Disease