Living Things
language of scientific names
What is Latin?
one of the shapes for bacteria
What is spherical, rod, or spiral?
a eukaryotic organism that cannot be classified as a fungus, a plant, or an animal
What is a protist?
one of the parts of fungi
What is cap, gills, annulus, or stipe?
The eight taxonomic levels of classification for animals
What is domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species?
the two-part Latin naming system
What is binomial nomenclature?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
bacteria that does not require oxygen to grow
What is anaerobic?
one of the protist groups
What is plant-like, animal-like, or fungi-like?
True or false:
Fungi may be single-celled or multicellular.
What is true?
one characteristic used to classify organisms
What is body type/cell type, cell structure, or method of getting energy?
an organism too small to see without magnification
What is a microorganism?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
the short hair-like structures on the surface of paramecium
What are cilia?
one of the ways fungi help plants
What is absorbing minerals or keeps plant from drying out?
the science of classifying living things
What is taxonomy?
a drug that can kill bacteria in the body
What is an antibiotic?
large, rapid growth in the population of algae
What is algal bloom?
one of the types of fungi
What is club, sac, zygote, or aquatic?
a group of organisms that can mate to produce fertile offspring
What is a species?
organisms that cannot make their own food
What is heterotrophs?
small photosynthetic organisms that float and drift near the ocean surface
What are phytoplankton?
the study of fungi
What is mycology?