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Ninth Grade (Grade 9) Health and Medicine Questions

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Grade 9 Microbiology
Organisms in the kingdom Eubacteria are unicellular.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Microbiology
A host is an organism that supplies energy to a virus or other organism.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Fitness
Abdominal strength and endurance is measured in which part of the Fitnessgram Physical Fitness Test?
  1. Push-up Test
  2. Pacer Test
  3. Sit - and - Reach
  4. Curl-up Test
  5. Trunk lift
Grade 9 Medical Terms
                is a condition in which an artery wall harden and thickens due to plaque buildup.
  1. Heart murmur
  2. Arrhythmia
  3. Heart Attack
  4. Atherosclerosis
Grade 9 Microbiology
Eubacterial diseases spread through
  1. food, saliva, or blood.
  2. blood, waste, or air.
  3. air, saliva, or water.
  4. water, food, or air.
Grade 9 Microbiology
What is a capsid made of?
  1. protein
  2. glucose
  3. peptidoglycan
  4. adenosine triphosphate
Grade 9 Microbiology
Archaebacteria is not as common as Eubacteria. Organisms are single celled and have no nucleus or membrane-bound organelles. Some have flagella.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Microbiology
What is the suffix, or ending, for the family name of a virus?
  1. -virales
  2. -virus
  3. -viridae
  4. -virinae
Grade 9 Microbiology
During a lysogenic infection, the prophage is activated and the infection enters the
  1. bacteria.
  2. cytoplasm.
  3. host cell.
  4. lytic cycle.
Grade 9 Microbiology
                such as HIV may remain dormant for extended periods of time.
  1. Bacterium
  2. DNA
  3. Prophages
  4. Retroviruses
Grade 9 Microbiology
An antibody created in response to one flu virus might not bind to a different flu virus because
  1. antibodies tend to break down over time.
  2. the antigens on the virus may be different.
  3. each flu virus affects different tissues in the body.
  4. some viruses are affected by T cell antibodies, and others are affected by B cells.
Grade 9 Microbiology
Scientists make viruses that help people through gene therapy by producing viruses that carry genetic material into the cells that need it.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Microbiology
Organisms in the kingdom Archaebacteria are multicellular.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Microbiology
Examples of prokaryotes are
  1. cells and fungi.
  2. bacteria, fungi, and Streptococcus.
  3. Spirella, Streptococcus, and Nostoc.
  4. Streptococcus, algae, and soft tissue.
Grade 9 Microbiology
Spiral-shaped viruses are called
  1. complex.
  2. helical.
  3. polyhedral.
  4. spirilla.
Grade 9 Microbiology
The method that classifies bacteria based on the presence or absence of an outer membrane is
  1. gram staining.
  2. morphological analysis.
  3. light microscope examination.
  4. metabolic pathway determination.
Grade 9 Diet and Nutrition
How many food groups make up the Food Guide Pyramid?
  1. four
  2. five
  3. six
  4. seven
Grade 9 Microbiology
Both active viruses and hidden viruses can take over the invaded cell's functions using its genetic material.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Diet and Nutrition
Exercise is bodily or mental exertion, especially for the sake of training or improvement of health
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Microbiology
AIDS, hepatitis, mumps, colds, influenza, and polio all are caused by viruses.
  1. True
  2. False
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