1. Virus to protist review
Chapter 2

2. Virus-Protist Topics Viruses Protists True/False Bacteria Fungi
Short Answer
Short Answer

5. A virus is considered to be nonliving because…
It does not use energy
It cannot reproduce
It’s a bad house guest
People get sick from them

6. The type of protist that uses pseudopods to obtain food.
paramecium
dinoflagellate
amoeba
algae

7. Which of the following is a fungus?
bacteria
yeast
cheese
yogurt

8. Which of the following foods is created with the help of healthy bacteria?
yogurt
meat
broth
Bleu cheese

9. Two examples of viruses:
Ebola and Strep Throat
Ear infection and a cold
Influenza and Chicken Pox
Rabies and Athlete’s Foot

10. Animal-like protists have the ability to _________ to get ______.
Move; food
Jump; exercise
Eat; full
Sing; famous

11. Some types of fungi are decomposers, they help _______ _____ organisms.
Build up
Break down
Sort out
Throw up

12. Bacterial infections are destroyed through the use of fungus in:
Vaccines
White Blood Cells
Bacteriophages
Antibiotics

13. A substance that is introduced to the body to fight off viruses is called…
Pathogen
Bacteria
Vaccine

14. Which of the following shows a protist that moves to get food with the help of a flagellum?

15. Which of the following are ways that fungi affects our lives?
Food production
Medicine
Diseases
Decomposition of organisms
All of the Above

16. Bacteria are ________________ and most are ___________ to animals.
Unicellular; helpful
Multicellular; helpful
Unicellular; harmful
Multicellular; harmful

17. Antibiotics prevent bacterial infections.
True
False

18. Viruses are nonliving because they lack most characteristics of living things.
True
False

19. Fungi-like protists use seeds to reproduce.
True
False

20. What are the main differences between antibiotics and vaccines?
Answer

21. Antibiotics treat bacterial infections
Antibiotics treat bacterial infections. Vaccines prevent/fight viral infections.
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22. Algae are types of plant-like protists. How do they get their food?
Answer

23. Algae are autotrophs, they make their own food by absorbing sunlight
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