Are bacteria multi or uni cellular
-unicellular
eukaryotic
Are fungi eukaryotic (nucleus) or prokaryotic (no nucleus) ?
eukaryotic
What part of the cell directs cell activity and hold genetic material
Nucleus
What is autotroph?
makes its own food
Do bacteria have a nucleus
no, they are prokaryotic (no nucleus)
Which is a protist?
a.) mushroom
b.) tree
c.) ameba
d.) earthworm
ameba
are fungi are auto- or heterotrophs
heterotrophs
What is an advantage of asexual reproduction?
the species can reproduce more quickly and easily
an organism that lives in or on another organism and harms it
parasite
cellular respiration
What is cilia?
Hair like structures. Used for movement and to sweep food into the paramecium through the oral groove
Where do fungi live
warm and moist environments
How many parents are involved in asexual reproduction?
one
What is a heterotroph?
gets food from its environment
binary fisson: cell copies its genetic material and divides into two new cells
What is a flagellum and what does it do?
string looking tail part that helps move place to place.
What are spores ?
Tiny cells that can grow into new organisms. These are a type of asexual reproduction
Asexual reproduction, offspring are ___________ to the parent.
genetically identical
bacteria and fungi that break down plant and animal materials are classified as....?
decomposers
what kingdom are bacteria members of?
Monera kingdom
What are autotrophic protists known as ?
algae
Explain how fungi are beneficial and how they are harmful
Beneficial
- source of food
-decomposers
-used to make antibiotics
harmful
-poisonous
-parasites that cause disease
What structure carries out the process of photosynthesis?
Choroplasts
one celled organisms, typically reproduce by splitting in two using what process?
cell division