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Microorganisms โ€“ Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi

Science ยท Grade 5 ยท Week 40 ยท 25 questions

The human body is an incredible system of organs working together. Understanding how your body systems function helps you appreciate the complexity of life and make better health choices.

What you'll practise

  • Identify major organs and their functions
  • Explain how body systems work together
  • Understand the structure of key body systems
  • Describe common health conditions and prevention
All 25 questions in this Microorganisms โ€“ Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi quiz

Grade 5 Science โ€” Microorganisms โ€“ Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. What is a microorganism?
  2. Which of the following is a bacterium?
  3. How do bacteria reproduce?
  4. What is a virus?
  5. Which disease is caused by a virus?
  6. What is a fungus?
  7. Where can you find bacteria?
  8. Are all bacteria harmful?
  9. What does a mushroom need to grow?
  10. Which type of microorganism causes bread to rise?
  11. How are viruses different from bacteria?
  12. What is mould?
  13. Which of these is helpful to humans?
  14. How do viruses spread?
  15. What is a parasite?
  16. Can bacteria be seen with a microscope?
  17. What are antibiotics used for?
  18. Which of the following is a characteristic of all microorganisms?
  19. What is fermentation?
  20. In which places is it important to maintain cleanliness to prevent microorganism growth?
  21. What does a vaccine contain?
  22. How do bacteria help in soil fertility?
  23. Which of these is a viral infection?
  24. What happens if you don't cover your mouth while coughing?
  25. Why do we store food in refrigerators?
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What is a microorganism?