Living Beings
Kingdom Monera and Protozoa
Algae and Fungi
Plants
Trivia
100
Define a cell.
Smallest unit of a living organism Capable of carrying out the three vital functions
100
What is the most common type of Monera?
Bacteria
100
What are algae?
Eukaryotes Unicellular or multicellular Autotrophs
100
Name the four parts of a plant
Flowers, Leaves, stem and roots
100
What is the most common element in the human body.
Oxygen
200
Give two examples of organic bio molecules.
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins or nucleic acids
200
Explain how bacteria affects humans.
Beneficial bacteria - used to make cheese and make up our intestinal flora Harmful bacteria - make us sick
200
What kind of environments do fungir grow in?
Damp, Dark places with mild temperatures
200
What is the difference between Gymnosperms and Angiosperms?
Angiosperms form fruit but gymnosperms do not.
200
Unlike most fish what do sharks not have?
Bones
300
What are the three characteristics of living beings?
- Similar chemical composition - Perform the three vital functions - Made up of cells
300
Explain three characteristics of Protozoa
Unicellular Eukaryotic They live in watery environments Heterotrophic nutrition Asexually reproduction
300
Name the three different kinds of fungi
Unicellular - like yeast Mounds that grow on food Fungi with caps, like mushrooms and toadstools
300
What animal has the heaviest brain? A) Sperm Whale B) African Elephant C) Dolphin D) Rhinoceros
Sperm Whale
400
Name four parts of a prokaryotic cell.
- genetic material - plasma membrane - cell wall - ribosomes - flagellum - cytoplasm
400
What are the four different ways that Protozoa move?
Using flagella (a tail) Cilia Pseudopods Without structures for movements
400
Name the four types of algae.
Unicellular algae Green algae Red Algae Brown algae
400
What is the most common type of gymnosperms
Conifers
400
What's the largest organ in the human body
The Skin!
500
Draw a plant cell.
Done!
500
Explain how bacteria perform the nutrition and reproduction vital functions
They can be autotrophic or heterotrophic Reproduce asexually through fission
500
How do algae perform the vital functions?
Autotrophic nutrition - photosynthesis (they all contain chlorophyll) Unicellular can live apart or in colonies whereas multicellular can stick to rocks or float on water Reproduce asexually or sexually
500
Draw a diagram showing photosynthesis.
Done
500
How long does a red blood cell take to travel around the body?
20 seconds
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