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Microbes & You
Characteristics of Living Things
What is Life?
Six Kingdoms
Microbiology
100
vaccine
What is the dead or altered viruses or bacteria that are used to stimulate the body to be "on alert?"
100
homeostasis
What is an organism's ability to maintain stable internal conditions?
100
multicelluar
What are organisms composed of many cells?
100
prokaryotes
What are organisms that do not contain a nucleus?
100
protein coat
What makes up the outer coat of a virus?
200
infectious disease
What is the illness that pass from one organism to another?
200
organism
What are all living things?
200
cell
What is the basic unit of structure in an organism?
200
eukaryotes
What are organisms that contain a nucleus?
200
parasite
What is an organism that lives on or in a host cell and causes it harm?
300
antibiotics
What are the chemicals made by microorganisms that are used to kill bacteria?
300
water, energy, living space, & stable internal conditions
What are the 4 basic needs of living things?
300
stimulus
What is the change in an organism's environment that causes the organism to react?
300
plants or autotrophs
What are organisms that make their own food?
300
fungi
What is microbe that produces by spores?
400
toxin
What is the poisonous substance produced by bacteria?
400
Made of cells Contain similar chemicals Use energy Grow & develop Reproduce Respond to surroundings
What are the 6 characteristics of living things?
400
spontaneous generation
What is the mistaken idea that living organisms arise from nonliving sources?
400
Achaebacteria Eubacteria Protists Fungi Plants Animals
What are the 6 kingdoms of living things?
400
rod-shaped, spherical, spiral
What are the 3 main shapes of bacteria
500
decomposer
What is microbe that breaks down the large chemicals in dead organisms into small pieces?
500
development
What is the process of becoming a more complex organism?
500
heterotrophs
What are living things that consume other living things for food?
500
animals
Who adapts to locate, capture, eat, & digest their food?
500
hypha
What is used to help fungi digest food outside of its body?