Bacteria reproduce asexually by this
What is binary fission?
The animal-like protists
What are protozoans?
Most fungi are composed of long filaments called
What is hyphae?
Chemicals that the body produces to protect itself against viruses
What are interferons?
Structures amoebas use for movement are called
What are pseudopods?
The kingdom whose members live in extreme environments
What is Archaebacteria?
Tiny organisms in the ocean that serve as food for many ocean animals are called
What are plankton?
Fungi all produce this
What are spores?
A virus that remains inside its host cell is called a ______ virus
What is latent?
2 part answer:
Long, whiplike hairs are called:
Short, hairlike hairs are called:
What are flagella and cilia?
This type of bacteria are producers: bacilli, fungi, cyanobacteria, or protobacteria
What is cyanobacteria?
One of these organisms performs photosynthesis: algae, protozoans, or fungi
What are algae?
True or False.
The gills on a mushroom are used for gas exchange.
What is false?
Asexual reproduction in Spirogyra
What is conjugation?
What is Bacillus brevis?
What is Eubacteria?
This type of organism uses cilia to sweep food into the oral groove to eat
What are paramecia or what is paramecium?
This type of fungi would be most likely to participate in decomposition: parasitic, saprophytic, anaerobic, or symbiotic
What is saprophytic?
Malaria is caused by which of these: a protozoan, a bacterium, an alga, or a fungus
What is a protozoan?
A nucleic acid surrounded by a protein coat
What is a virus?
A rod-shaped bacterium
What is a bacillus?
An overpopulation of dinoflagellates is called
What is red tide?
True or false
Mycorrhizae are parasitic relationships between plant roots and fungi.
What is false?
Fungi and bacteria are important in the natural environment because they do one of these: make cheese, perform photosynthesis, decompose wastes, or produce antibiotics
What is decompose wastes?
A bacterium that is spherical is called
What is coccus?