LO: Learn about micro-organisms
Copy and complete the below writing NEATLY in your science books:
A micro-organism is a creature too ____ to be seen by the naked
eye, we need to use a microscope. Micro-organisms can be bacteria
or fungi (but not viruses) and they live everywhere on Earth where
there is _____ water.
Micro-organisms are a very important part of food ____ and
recycling nutrients in different ___-_____. Micro-organisms break
down dead plant and animal material into nutrients which can then
be absorbed again by plants. Without these nutrients the plants
would die, and no plants = no animals or _____!
The micro-organisms that break down dead plant and animal matter
are called _______. We also have special bacteria in our ______ to
help us digest food. Sometimes we eat healthy bacteria in yoghurts
to help our _______. (remember the yakult advert?)
liquid
chains
eco-systems
people
small
stomachs
decomposers
digestion
LO: Learn about micro-organisms
Copy and complete the below writing NEATLY in your science books:
A micro-organism is a creature too s____ to be seen by the naked
eye, we need to use a microscope. Micro-organisms can be bacteria
or fungi (but not viruses) and they live everywhere on Earth where
there is l_____ water.
Micro-organisms are a very important part of food chains and
recycling nutrients in different e___-_____. Micro-organisms
break down dead plant and animal material into nutrients which can
then be absorbed again by plants. Without these nutrients the
plants would die, and no plants = no animals or people!
The micro-organisms that break down dead plant and animal matter
are called d_______. We also have special bacteria in our stomachs
to help us digest food. Sometimes we eat healthy bacteria in
yoghurts to help our digestion. (remember the yakult advert?)
liquid
eco-systems
small
decomposers