Micro-organisms Quiz

Which micro-organism is responsible for the development of penicillin?

• Fungi

• Algae

• Bacteria

• Protozoa

Which micro-organism gets their energy from the Sun?

• Algae

• Protozoa

• Bacteria

• Fungi

Who created a method called pasteurization to slow down the growth of micro-organisms in milk?

• Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

• John Snow

• Louis Pasteur

• Edward Jenner

Which micro-organism is considered to be between living and non-living?

• Algae

• Viruses

• Fungi

• Bacteria

How can disease-causing micro-organisms spread through water?

• Insects

• Saliva

• Undercooked food

• Bacterial contamination

Which micro-organism helps in the digestion of food?

• Fungi

• Algae

• Bacteria

• Protozoa

What method did Joseph Lister use to prevent wound infection in surgery?

• Immunization

• Pasteurization

• Antiseptic

• Fermentation

Yeast is a living organism 

• True 
• False 

Yeast is a...

• bacteria

• microscopic fungus

• plant

• animal

When adding water to our bottle, make sure it is...

• Cold

• Warm

• Hot