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This group of protists are photosynthetic
What are plant-like protists or algae
100
What are three shapes of bacteria?
Rods, Spirals, Spheres
100
How do fungi eat?
The decompose materials and absorb the nutrients
100
What are aflatoxins?
A chemical that causes liver cancer and is produced by molds growing on stored crops
100
Which protists cause malaria?
sporozoans
200
Animal-like protists are classified according to this
What is their method of movement?
200
What are used to treat bacterial infections?
Antibiotics
200
In what areas do fungi grow?
dark, moist, and warm places
200
How do bacteria, fungi, and protists help recycle nutrients?
They decompose materials and break down nutrients, and they are reabsorbed by plants.
200
How is malaria spread?
They live in blood. It is spread when Mosquitos draw blood from an infected person and bite someone else.
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What are saprophytes?
An organism that decomposes dead organisms or waste matter
300
Some bacterial reproduce sexually in this process.
binary fission
300
What are the four types of Fungi
Molds, Rusts and Smuts, Club Fungi, yeasts
300
What are hyphae?
Thin, tubelike, threads produced by a fungus
300
How is bacteria helpful?
Help decompose and recycle nutrients, produce food we eat, make vitamins and medicines
400
The following are examples of ________. Paramecium, Amoeba, and some Euglena
animal-like protists
400
Explain the difference between mutualism and commensalism
Mutualism = two organisms that live together and help each other Commensalism= relationship where only one benefits, but the other isn't affected
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What is budding?
Yeast, which is used in bread making, reproduces asexually through this process.
400
This is used to make pennicillin, an antibiotic.
What is a fungus
400
How are bacteria harmful
They cause disease
500
These are microscopic alga that have a hard shell
Diatoms
500
*Choose one answer in the parenthesis and fill in the blank. Both need to be right* Bacteria are (single celled/multicellular). Bacteria lack ______.
single celled organelles
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How do lichens show air quality?
Lichens can be killed by air pollution. The presences of healthy lichens usually means that the air is clean.
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What is a gullet?
The opening through which a paramecium takes in food.
500
How do paramecium move?
By using cilia