Microbes Flashcards
1
Q
Name 5 microbes
A
- Fungi
- Algae
- Protozoa
- Bacteria
- Virus
2
Q
What microbe is used to make bread?
A
Yeast
3
Q
What microbe is used to make alcohol?
A
Yeast
4
Q
What microbe is used to make yoghurt?
A
Bacteria
5
Q
What microbes make you ill?
A
Bacteria and Virus
6
Q
What do microbes need to help them grow?
A
Warmth and Food
7
Q
What can you do to prevent the spread of viruses?
A
Wash hands/ clean surfaces
8
Q
What things do you react together to make alcohol?
A
Glucose (sugar) and water with the microbe yeast
9
Q
Apart from alcohol what else is produced during the production of alcohol?
A
Carbon dioxide
10
Q
What is the name for the chemical process which produces alcohol?
A
Fermentation
