Characteristics of life
All living things are made of cells. All organisms have a varying number of cells. What do we call an organism with more than 1 cell?
Unicellular
This kingdom contains living structures such as amoeba, paramecium and red algae.
Protist
All bacteria are harmful. True or False
F
Fungi are autotrophs. True or False
False
a cell that has its genetic information stored in its nucleus
Eukaryotic
Amoeba reproduce by creating buds that are identical to itself. What type of reproduction is this?
Asexual
This kingdom includes molds, and mushrooms.
Fungi
Which microscopic organisms are smallest?
Virus
The spores are responsible for sexual reproduction in Fungi. True or False
False
keeping internal conditions stable
Homeostasis
Give me an example of two autotrophs.
vary
What two classification groups make up an organisms Binomial Nomenclature?
Genus and species
Protists are a very diverse Kingdom. What trait is shared by all protists?
Eukaryotic
Hyphae extend far distances underground to grow large mushroom colonies. True or False - Hyphae are also resposible for structural support in the fruiting body
True
asexual reproduction in bacteria
Binary Fission
Give me an example of a unicellular organism.
bacteria, amoeba
The 6 kingdoms include Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protist, Fungi and what other 2 kingdoms
Plant and animal
What is an organism that provides a virus or parasite with suitable source of energy and environment.
Host
What structure is underneath the cap of a mushroom. It is also where spores are kept.
Gills
two-part scientific name that tells its genus and species
Binomial Nomenclature
Bacteria cells are prokaryotic and and fungi are eukaryotic. What are prokaryotic cells?
no nucleus
Where type of environment do archaebacteria live in.
Extreme
What is the structure on a bacteria cell that is responsible for movement?
Flagella
What is the top part of a mushroom called?
Cap
Scientist Responsible for inventing the classification system
Carl Linnaeus