Plants
Ancestor to land plants
What are green algae?
Fungi acquire their nutrients by this method.
What is decomposition?
Describes a bacteria that is "rod-shaped."
What is bacilli?
This type of microbe is a pathogen and invades a host by mimicking its glycoproteins.
What is a virus?
Prokaryotic domain of the "extremophiles."
What is Archaea?
First seed plants which evolved 360 million years ago
What are gymnosperms?
Fungi disperse with these structures.
What is spores?
This marine condition is caused by a dinoflagellate algal bloom; produces a neurotoxin that kills marine life; produces a respiratory irritant in land animals.
What is red tide?
Domain of protists
What is Eukarya?
Reproductive part of angiosperm that functions seed dispersal
What is the fruit?
Cell type in fungi that grow in tangled filaments to form the mycelium
What are hyphae?
Virus known to paralyze its host; vaccine developed in 1955 by Dr Jonas Saulk ended a global epidemic caused by this virus
What is polio(myelinitus)?
Occurs when a bacteria is no longer susceptible to an antibiotic.
What is antibiotic resistance?
First plants to evolve vascular tissue.
What are ferns?
Material that composes the cell walls of fungi.
What is chitin?
Asexual form of reproduction in prokaryotes.
What is binary fission?
Global spread of a disease, usually a virus.
What is a pandemic?
Describes an organism that causes illness/disease.
What is pathogen(ic)?
Part of a flower that received pollen.
What is stigma?
Obligate intracellular __________
What is parasite?
Theory describing how eukaryotic cells evolved from prokaryotic cells via the processes of invagination and engulfment.
What is the Endosymbiont Theory?