Good Friends and Germs
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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symptoms | an indication in your body that you have a disease
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gastrointestinal | related to the stomach and intestines
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diarrhea | frequent
and watery bowel
movements
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infection | the growth of germs in your body
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parasite | organism that lives and feeds either inside of or attached to another organism and does harm to that organism
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sanitation | the disposal of sewage and waste.
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hygiene | things people do to stay healthy
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dehydration | a condition in which the body does not have enough fluid to function properly
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stool | the solid waste that is produced by the body
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antibiotic | a type of medicine that kills germs or prevents them from growing
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cell | the structural and functional unit of all living organisms. (What a living thing is made of and what makes it work.)
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magnifies | makes something look larger, but does not actually enlarge the physical size of the object
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cell theory | a theory about the relationship between cells and living things
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organelle | a specialized structure in a cell
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nucleus | the control center of the cell
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chromosomes | contain the genetic material of the cell
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genetic material | contains the information that determines the traits of an organism; hereditary material
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cell membrane | surrounds the cell; controls the movement of materials into and out of the cell
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cytoplasm | the watery fluid that contains the organelles of the cell
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mitochondrion | provides the cell with energy
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cell respiration | the process by which food and oxygen are converted to energy, carbon dioxide, and water.
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vacuole | a storage area for food and water
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chloroplast | organelle that contains the green pigment chlorophyll used in photosynthesis
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chlorophyll | a green pigment
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photosynthesis | the process by which plants make sugar and oxygen using light, water, and
carbon dioxide
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cell wall | protects and supports the plant cell
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compound light microscope | a microscope that has more than one lens and uses light transmitted to your
eye to form an image
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field of view | the circle of light you see when you
look through a microscope
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diameter | the length of the line through the middle of a circle from one side to the other
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ratio | a comparison of two numbers
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bacteria | the most common form of one-celled organisms
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host | an organism that harbors (provides food and a place to stay) for another organism, such as a virus
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microbe | an organism that can be seen only through a microscope
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infectious agent | something that can get inside your body, multiply, and
cause disease
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droplet transmission | a way that an infectious disease can be transmitted. Droplets containing an infectious agent are released into the air when an infected person sneezes, coughs, talks, or exhales.
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