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Bacteria, virus, fungus facts

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  • TRUE or FALSE: Bacteria and fungus are small living things that can break down waste and dead matter
    TRUE
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  • Bacteria and fungus can __________ nutrients in the soil for other animals and plants to use them.
    recycle
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  • What would happen if bacteria and fungi didn't exist?
    The world would be filled with trash!
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  • Mushrooms and molds are ___________ (bacteria / fungus / virus)
    Fungus / fungi
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  • ________ appears as the patches of green, blue or brown fuzz that you see on some rotting foods.
    Mold
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  • Fungi are NOT ___________, because fungi absorb the food they need, like the trash here.
    plants
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  • The germs that make you sick are usually _______________ or _______________.
    bacteria or viruses
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  • Bacteria and viruses are too small to see without a _________________.
    Microscope
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  • There are many kinds of _____________, such as: salmonella enterica, vibrio cholerae, and helicobacter pylori.
    bacteria
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  • There are many kinds of ____________, such as: rotavirus, adenovirus, ebola and rabies virus.
    viruses
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  • Bacteria and viruses are everywhere, you can find bacteria in oceans and deserts, and your __________ _____..
    trash can
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  • You can find viruses in your __________ and the things you touch.
    hands
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  • Bacteria are 3.5 billion years old and will continue to exist even after the ____________ of human race.
    extinction
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  • Bacteria speak with one another utilizing ______________ signals.
    electrical
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  • ______________ are not alive but at the same time they are not dead. They can reproduce and evolve like other living things but they can not eat food to have energy.
    Viruses
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  • _____________ can infect animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria.
    Viruses
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