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Microbiome

Unit 1 for 6th Grade KCK

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Many organisms are _______ which means they are so small that they cannot be seen with the naked eye. microscopic
What are all living things make of cells
Are most cells microscopic? yes
Which is bigger: cells or molecules? cells
Which is bigger: ant or cells? ant
Which is smaller: atoms or cells? atoms
What is the word for any living thing, such as plants, animals, and bacteria? organism
If an organism is too small to be seen with the naked eye, it is called a microorganism
the relative size of things scale
Which is bigger: bacteria or water molecule? bacteria
Which is smaller: a grain of salt or a skin cell? skin cell
medicine that can kill microorganisms, especially bacteria antibiotics
the tiny structures that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perform life functions cells
all of the microorganisms that live in a particular environment, such as a human body microbiome
Which is a larger unit of measurement: micrometer or centimeter? centimeter
What is the smallest unit of measurement that is used to measure molecules? nanometers
What unit of measurement is used to measure cells? micrometers
There are about 100 _______ microorganisms in the human microbiome. trillion
What kind of microorganisms mainly make up the human microbiome? bacteria
Microorganisms like to live in humans because there is plenty of ____________ and ___________. food and space
Do the microorganisms in our body usually help keep us healthy? yes
What is the name of the procedure that takes poops from a health gut microbiome and puts it in a person with an unhealthy gut microbiome? fecal transplant
Does a healthy microbiome usually have lots of different types of bacteria or just one kind of bacteria? lots
An _____________ of harmful bacteria in the human microbiome can make a person sick. infection
What three things should be included in a scientific argument? claim, evidence, reasoning
When writing a scientific argument, which types of sentences clearly explain how the evidence connects to the claim? reasoning
When writing a scientific argument, your topic sentence is the ____________ that provides an answer to the question you are investigating. claim
Is it better to have more or less evidence when writing a scientific argument? more
What kind of bacteria do antibiotics kill? good and bad bacteria
Is it better to have helpful bacteria in your gut or is it better to have no bacteria in your gut? helpful bacteria in your gut
Why do living things with fewer than normal helpful bacteria in their guts become sick easier? there is more food and space available for harmful bacteria
Which is bigger: a brain cell or a oxygen atom? brain cell
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