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  • Overgrowth of algae that kills fish and makes people sick
    Red Tide
    bacteria
    fungus
  • Any living or non living thing that can cause a disease is called a
    algae
    Pathogen
    producer
  • A tiny organism that can only be seen with the use of a microscope is called a?
    Microorganism
    producer
    organelle
  • Cause malaria which is carried by mosquitoes
    earthworms
    producers
    protozoa
  • What ways are bacteria helpful?
    producing mold that spoils food
    break down food in your body
    causing a red tide
  • Organisms that eat other organisms to obtain energy
    producers
    Consumers
    decomposers
  • Viruses reproduce using
    a host cell
    bacteria
    decaying matter
  • Lives on the roots of some plants and provides nutrients for growth
    fungi
    bacteria
    decomposer
  • Which of the following is NOT a disease caused by a FUNGUS? Chicken pox, Athletes' foot, Ringworm, or Dutch Elm disease
    Chicken pox
  • Another name for a single celled organism.
    multicellular
    Unicellular
    cellulose
  • An organism that is made up of 2 or more cells
    unicellular
    anticellular
    multicellular
  • Used to make cheese and yoghurt
    protists
    algae
    bacteria
  • Organisms that break down dead plants and animals to obtain energy.
    producers
    consumers
    Decomposers
  • Which of the following diseases is NOT caused by a virus? smallpox, flu, chickenpox, strep throat
    strep throat
  • Yeast belong to what kingdom of life?
    animal
    Fungi
    plant
  • Which of these diseases can be cured by the use of antibiotics? Measles, Flu, Strep throat, chicken pox
    Strep throat
  • Organisms that can make their own food through the process of photosynthesis
    Producers
    decomposers
    consumers
  • An illness that causes your body to not function like it should
    fungus
    Disease
    antibiotic
  • a parasite that can only live if it has a living host to support it
    protozoa
    mushroom
    Virus
  • Give by shot, this trains your immune system to fight off a virus
    fungus
    vaccine
    antibiotic
  • These are used to prevent viral/bacterial diseases
    mold
    influenza
    Vaccines
  • The seasonal flu is caused by what type of pathogen?
    algae
    vaccine
    Virus
  • Produces mold which makes bread spoil
    protozoa
    fungus
    vaccine
  • Main producers in oceans, lakes, and rivers
    algae
    fungus
    bacteria
  • Moss belongs to what kingdom of life?
    Plant
    mineral
    animal
  • These are used to treat bacterial infections?
    Antibiotics
    band-aid
    vaccines
  • what does "beneficial" mean?
    long lasting
    clever
    helpful/good for you
  • Medicines that cure diseases caused by bacteria
    antibiotic
    virus
    vaccine