vocabulary
The study of living organisms.
Biology
The most complex molecules of life, involved in creation, repair, and reproduction of proteins.
Nucleic Acids
Which cell type was compared to a one room cabin in your text?
The prokaryotic cell
The Scientific study of Fungi.
Mycology
What are the three ways infectious disease is spread?
1. Infectd people
2. animals carrying the disease
3. contaminated food or water
Organisms that obtain their nourishment from dead organisms.
Saprophytes
The semipermeable cell membrane is similar to what?
A tennis net
It allows some things in
A sub-branch of micobiology that is concerned with the study of organisms that live on or inside other organisms, harming them.
Parasitology
Can someone get the chicken pox twice?
No, once you have the virus, your body creates a "short cut" and responds much quicker when you are exposed again. This allows your body to fight off the virus before it can make you sick.
Molecules that make up carbohydrates.
Simple sugars
Why will antibiotics not work on a virus?
Antibiotics fight off living organisms, and viruses are not living things.
This cell type was compared to a "multi-room" house.
Eukaryotic cell
The study of microscopic organisms.
Microbiology
What makes up the human immune system?
organs, molecules, and cells that are distributed throughout the body.
This tissue rapidly multiplies to replace cells. This tissue forms protective barriers within the body, too.
Epithelial tissue
What are the three major plant stem functions?
1. Support and produce plant the plant's leaves.
2. Conducting water and nutrients to and from the leaves and roots.
3. They undergo photosynthesis
These are considered the power house of the cell.
Mitochondira
consisting of one cell
unicellular
What are 3 ways to prevent the spread of infectious disease?
1. Washing hands throughly
2. Wear protective clothing or bug spray
3. Make sure food is well cooked
4. Make sure your water is fresh
What are the chemicals of life?
Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids
What does it mean to say an organisms is a vertebrate?
The organism has a spine.
What does virus do when it comes in contact with a cell?
It invades the cell and replicates until the cell bursts and the newly made viruses move on to other cells and repeat the process.
Consisting of more than one cell
Multicellular
Immunology is a branch of ____________ that is concerned with immunity.
Biology