Microorganisms Graphic Organizer

Name_____________________

Microorganisms can be found __________________.

____________________ cannot be seen with your naked eye.

True or false: All microorganisms are harmful to larger organisms.________

HELPFUL Microorganisms
What are antibiotics made of?__________________

What type of microorganism is penicillin?______________

Name three types of fungi?___________ ,________________ , and ________________

What microorganism is found on the surfaces of water?________________________

True or False: Bacteria can turn milk into yogurt?____________________

______________ is a microorganism that decomposes plants and other substances

______________ are most commonly found in warm water

What microscopic fungi is found in breads, causing them to rise as they

are baked?_________________________

HARMFUL Microorganisms
______________ is a microorganism that causes food poisoning.

If chicken or other meat is not cooked properly, what harmful microorganism can be found on
the meat?________________________________________

True or False: Viruses change form ___________________

True or False: All fungi are harmful to humans and we should stay away from it!
________________

________can hurt water ecosystems.

_____________cannot be cured by an antibiotic