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Milady Chapter 5
Match it #1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An example of a fungus: | Head lice |
| An example of a parasite: | Mildew |
| An example of a virus: | Common cold |
| Can be pathogenic or nonpathogenic: | Bacteria |
| Colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces, as well as the human body, and secrete a sticky, protective coating that cements them together: | Biofilm |
| Nonscientific synonym for disease-producing organisms: | Germs |
| Organisms that cannot live on their own: | Parasites |
| Plant parasites that can cause contagious diseases: | Fungi |
| Poisonous substances produced by some bacteria and viruses: | Toxins |
| Submicroscopic particle that infects the cells of an organism | Viruses |
| Contagious disease caused by the itch mite: | Scabies |