Viruses
Monera
Plants
Fungi
Animals
100

Viruses are composed of nucleic acid and this protein coat.

What is a capsid?

100

The four main bacterial shapes.

What are cocci, bacilli, spirillum, and vibrio?

100

Unlike fungi, plants have these in their cells for photosynthesis.

What are chloroplasts?

100

True or False: Fungi have chloroplasts.

 What is false?

100

The group of animals with backbones are called this.

 What are vertebrates?

200

 Viral replication cycle that ends with cell lysis and release of new viruses.

What is the lytic cycle?

200

The two types of bacterial reproduction.

 What are binary fission and conjugation?

200

Plants are considered this, because they make their own food using sunlight.


What are autotrophs?

200

This is the process by which fungi obtain nutrients by breaking down dead organic matter.

 What is decomposition?

200

hese are the simplest animals, with no true tissues and asymmetrical bodies.

What are sponges (Porifera)?

300

Viral cycle where viral DNA integrates into the host genome.

What is the lysogenic cycle?

300

Bacteria can be aerobic, anaerobic, or this flexible type

What is facultative anaerobic?

300

 This group of plants reproduces with spores instead of seeds.

What are ferns?

300

This group of fungi includes yeasts, truffles, and mildews.

What are Ascomycetes

300

Animals that eat both plants and animals are called this.

What are omnivores

400

 Unlike living organisms, viruses lack these building blocks of life.

What are cells (and organelles)?

400

 Name three useful roles of bacteria for humans.

  • What are food production, water treatment, oil spill cleanup, genetic engineering, or vitamin production ?

400

This tissue transports water from a plant’s roots to its leaves.

 What is xylem?

400

A partnership of fungi and algae that serves as an indicator of ecosystem health.

What are lichens

400

Vertebrates belong to this phylum, which includes animals with backbones

What is Chordata?  

500

 Viruses cannot reproduce alone because they require this.

 What is a host cell?

500

Most eubacteria are heterotrophs, while archaea are usually this type of autotroph.

:What is chemoautotroph?

500

These flowering plants produce fruits to protect their seeds.

What are angiosperms?

500

Mushrooms belong to this phylum and are recognized by their spore-producing gills.

What is Basidiomycota?

500

This phylum includes insects, spiders, and crustaceans.

 What is Arthropoda?