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(MB 2.1) Reading “The Human Microbiome”

Objective: KWBAT obtain and evaluate information from an article to explore how the human body is a home for many different organisms

Part 1: Do Now

The following is a picture of a petri dish. Which had been swabbed with a sample of water from a dog water bowl.
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Do you think the dog’s dish had microorganisms in it? How do you know?

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Part 2 - Reading: “The Human Microbiome”

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A mosquito is an animal that can land on your body and bite you in order to take a small amount of blood. Why would a mosquito not be considered part of your microbiome?

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Question 16
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SUMMARIZE: What does this image tell us?

Part 3 - Exit Ticket

You may refer to the reading to answer the questions below. Use evidence from the article to support your answers.
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Question 18
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Want to see some cells up close?

Try this link:

https://www.openscied.org/general/microscope-all/
Question 2
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Do you think the petri dish always looked this way, or did it change over time?

Explain.

Question 3
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Have ever noticed how things expire and things start growing on them?

Give us an example of when you have noticed something like this!

ONLY FOR SPECIFIC STUDENTS:

Link to Article so it can be read out loud to you:

https://ereader.learning.amplify.com/#/reader/2509809d-8a63-4834-83e3-3a7964217006
Question 5
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Find a quote that answers this question:

How many microorganisms live in and our body?

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Question 10
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SUMMARIZE: What does this image tell us?

Question 11
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SUMMARIZE: What does this image tell us?

Question 12
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Find a quote that answers this question:

How can harmful bacteria invade the human body?
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Question 15
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What is an example of a bacteria being helpful to the human body? Select all that apply.
Cause diarrhea, infection, and vomiting
Protect our bodies from infection
Help breakdown food in our gut
Create antibiotics inside of our immune system
What does the author mean when they say that you have a “world” inside you?
1 gazillion microorganisms live on our planet.
100 trillion microorganisms from other planets are inside of us.
100 trillion microorganisms have the food and space to live inside of us.
100 billion microorganisms have the food and space to live inside of us.
True or false: Most microorganisms living in and on our body are viruses.
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False
Most bacteria are made up of....
one cell
more than one cells
True or false: Bacteria come in different shapes and sizes.
True
False
Fill in the blank:

One word for an environment and the organisms living there is _____.
biome
home
microorganisms
What are some of the important jobs that bacteria do for our body?

Select all that apply.
protect body from infections
break down food
none, all bacteria are bad
protect the microbiome from viruses
What does the bacteria c.jejuni do to the body?

Select all that apply.
diarrhea
vomiting
death
fever
True or False: Antibiotics only kill harmful bacteria.
True
False