Virus
True or False
A virus is a living being.
False
What is the type of cell of the Monera Kingdom?
Prokaryotic Cell
Which organisms are part of the Protista kingdom?
Protozoa and algae
Name the at least 5 parts of a mushroom.
cap, gills, spores, stem, ring, volva, hyphae, mycelium,
What are the basic characteristics of algae?
Hint: type of cell, nutrition, reproduction
unicellular or multicellular
Autotrophic (photosynthesis)
sexual or asexual reproduction
How to do viruses reproduce?
They are parasites (They need to infect a cell to make copies of themselves).
What are the types of nutrition in bacteria?
Autotrophs and heterotrophs
What types of algae are there?
Green, red, and brown
Can a mycelium have more than one mushroom?
Yes, the mushroom is a reproductive organ of the mycelium, so it can be more than one.
What is a Symbiont and what is an example?
An association with other organisms when both benefit from it. Ex. lichens (fungi and algae)
What kingdom do viruses belong to?
Trick question, NONE
What are two reasons why bacteria are important?
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Which organisms form the plankton?
Algae (phytoplankton) and protozoa (Zooplankton)
The 3 main types of fungi are...
Yeasts, moulds, and mushrooms
How do protistas affect the food chain?
Zooplankton is made mainly from protozoa and algae. Many marine organisms consume them.
How do humans fight against viruses?
We use antivirals (specific medicines for viral infections)
What is the name of a rod-shaped (salchicha) bacteria?
Bacilli
What are two reasons why protozoa are important?
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What are three reasons why fungi are important?
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How do we use microorganisms in medicine?
antivirals, antibiotics, and biotechnology medication
Can you use antibiotics to fight against viruses? Why or why not?
No, because we use antibiotics to kill bacteria, it doesn't effect viruses.
What are the two types of bacteria?
Archeabacteria and Eubacteria
What is the name of the protozoa group that moves with a flagella?
Flagellates
What are the types of heterotrophic nutrition in Fungi?
Name and explain!
Symbiotic, Saprophytes, and parasites
Name two organisms that decompose organic matter. What is the name of this kind of nutrition?
Bacteria, fungi, and protozoa. Saprotrophs.