Unit 7: Microorganims | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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What kind of microorganism is yeast?

Single-celled fungus

Which microorganism makes its own food using sunlight?

Why is studying microorganisms important?

To understand how they affect health, food, and the environment

What is a carnivore?

An organism that eats other animals

What is a food chain?

A series of organisms showing how energy is transferred

What are nutrients?

Substances needed by living things to grow and stay healthy

What happens to organic matter during decay?

It is broken down into simpler substances like nutrients

Why are fungi important decomposers?

They recycle nutrients from dead organisms back to the soil

Why are microorganisms essential to food webs?

They break down waste and return nutrients to producers

Why must agar jelly and tools be sterile before use?

To avoid contamination by unwanted microorganisms

What is a herbivore?

Eats plants only

What is prey?

The animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

What is the function of algae in the ecosystem?

Produce oxygen and serve as food for aquatic animals B. Cause decay

What is a food web?

Many food chains connected together

Which tool is used to grow microorganisms safely in the lab?

petri Dish

What is microorganisms?

A living thing too small to be seen without a microscope

What are producers in a food chain?

Organisms that make their own food using sunlight

What do arrows in a food web show?

The direction of energy flow between organisms

What is a predator?

An animal that hunts other animals for food

What is decay?

The process of breaking down dead matter

What are fungi?

Microorganisms that feed on dead or living things

What are consumers?

Organisms that eat other organisms for energy

What is the main function of a decomposer?

Recycle nutrients into the environment