Moment of Truth Content Vocabulary

What is an antibiotic?

• medicine taken to counteract microorganisms; e.g., bacteria

• to affect or change something indirectly

• a new process or device created by someone

What is the definition of fungus?

• medicine taken to counteract microorganisms; e.g., bacteria

• a new process or device created by someone

• a living thing such as a mushroom or mold that lives on plants and animals

What is the definition of invention?

• to affect or change something indirectly

• a new process or device created by someone

• to change something completely

What is the definition of influence?

• a living thing such as a mushroom or mold that lives on plants and animals

• a new process or device created by someone

• to affect or change something indirectly

What is the definition of revolutionize?

• to change something completely

• to affect or change something indirectly

• a living thing such as a mushroom or mold that lives on plants and animals

How would eating fungus-infected food impact a person?

• Nothing would happen

• The person would get sick

• The person would turn orange

If you could create your own invention, what would you make?

Which of these people has the most influence over your decisions?

• Parent/guardian

• Sibling

• Friend

• other

How did Nelson Mandela (remember him from last quarter?) revolutionize life in South Africa?

• He made everyone unequal

• He went to jail

• He helped to end apartheid