Archaebacteria
A virus that remains inactive inside a host cell is called what?
latent
What is the name of the kingdom that contains true bacteria and cyanobacteria?
Eubacteria
A nucleic acid surrounded by a protein coat is called what?
virus
Plantlike protists are called what?
algae
What is conjugation?
a type of sexual reproduction in Algae and Fungi
True or False A cell in a colony would die if it were separated from the colony.
False
Which of the following perform photosynthesis?
algae,protozoans, fungi or all
algae
How do viruses reproduce?
by forcing their host cells to make more viruses
How do paramecia eat?
they use cilia to sweep food into the oral groove
All fungi produce what?
spores
Which is prokaryotic?
Amoeba proteus, Bacillus brevis, Paramecium caudatum, Spirogyra longata
Bacillus brevis
Which bacteria are producers?
Cyanobacteria, bacilli, fungi, protobacteria
cyanobacteria
An overpopulation of dinoflagellates is called what?
ride tide
Malaria is caused by a what?
protozoan
Fungi and bacteria are important to the natural environment because they do what to wastes?
Decompose
How do bacteria reproduce asexually?
binary fission
Spirillum, coccus and bacillus are all what?
Bacterial shapes
spherical (coccus)
rod-shaped (bacillus)
spiral (spirillum)
What structure do amoebas use for movement?
pseudopods
What is a animal-like protist called?
protozoan
Which fungi would be mostly likely to participate in decomposition?
parasitic, anaerobic, saprophytic, symbiotic
What type of relationship does Mycorrhizae have with plant roots and fungi?
symbiotic
Lichen are made up of what two organisms?
fungus and alga
What are chemicals that the body produces in order to protect itself from viruses?
interferons
What are produced on the gills of a mushroom?
spores
What do we call asexual reproduction in Spirogyra?
fragmentation