Nature & science · Age 11 · Quarter 2 – Cells, Microscopes & Deeper Life Processes
Unicellular Wonders – Life in One Cell
Examine specific examples of unicellular organisms and how they survive.
Module
Quarter 2 – Cells, Microscopes & Deeper Life Processes
Age
Age 11
Duration
10 min
Questions
5
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Question 1
Multiple choice
Bacteria are unicellular and prokaryotic. What does prokaryotic mean?
Question 2
Multiple choice
Yeast is a single-celled fungus. How does it reproduce?
Question 3
Multiple choice
An amoeba moves by extending parts of its cell called pseudopodia. What does it use pseudopodia for?
Question 4
True or false
Even though bacteria are single-celled, they can reproduce, respond to their environment, and obtain energy.
Question 5
Matching
Match each unicellular organism to a key fact about it.