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Stage B W5 Part 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| microbes | small, living things that can only be seen with a microscope, and may cause disease |
| beware | to be on guard against someone or something that is dangerous |
| source | the thing from which something comes |
| friction | natural force created when one thing rubs against another |
| precaution | an action taken to stop something harmful from happening |
| particle | very small piece of something |
| lurk | to wait quietly and secretly |
| prevention | actions that stop something from happening |
| bacteria | small, living things that can cause illness |
| examine | to look carefully at something in order to learn more about it |
| specialized | developed for a particular use |
| investigate | to try to find out facts to learn more about something |
| contaminated | containing something harmful or dangerous |
| obvious | easy to notice and understand |
| antibodies | things the body makes to fight disease |