Types of viruses
Types of eukaryotes
Fungi
Diseases
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100

Recognized by the cell, needs transcripting

What is single-stranded DNA (ssDNA)?

100

straw hair flagella

Stramenopiles

100

Fungi are this type of eater, feeding on decaying organic matter

What is a saprotroph?

100

Trypanosoma cruzi causes this disease in the Americas, carried around by kissing bugs

What is Chagas disease?

100

H1N1

What is the Spanish flu (1918)?

200

This type of virus REALLY wants to go back to the good ole’ days of being deoxygenated, with a little help from his wild enzymatic friend.

RNA retrovirus

200

Discicristates lug around their fat masses of mDNA, also known as these:

What is a kinetoplastid/kinetoplast?

200

Endomycorrhizae and ectomycorrhizae describe the growth of this part of a fungus

What is hyphae?

200

What does T. brucei brucei eat on and keep them out of a large part of Africa?

What is a cow?

200

What are oomycetes and where do they grow?

"water molds", they grow on decomposing matter in aquatic systems.

300

These two types of viruses can be read immediately.

What are RNA single-stranded positive (ssRNA+) and DNA double-stranded (dsDNA)?

300

one dish, two dish, red alga, green alga

What is Archaeplastida?

300

Fungi pass this inorganic compound around in symbiotic relationships.

What is phosphorus?

300

Phytophthora infestans really got people moving with this major event

What is The Great Famine?

300

Why are fungi important to us?

They make alcohol, produce antibiotics, and food is produced by them.

400

Viral enzymes are needed to cut n’ read

What is double-stranded RNA (dsRNA)?

400

parasitic, anaerobic, Parabasalids

What are the Excavates?

400

the three classifications of fungi

What are Basidiomycota, Ascomycota, and Zygomycota?

400

T. brucei gambiense, one of the “sleeping sicknesses,” is predominantly found in these two regions of Africa

What are west and central Africa?

400

How are the Leishmania species transmitted?

What are sandflies?

500

requires RNA-dependent RNA polymerase to be read

What is RNA single-stranded negative (ssRNA-)?

500

The Alveolates make a striking fashion statement with their “subcellular bubble wrap,” also known as this:

What are alveoli?

500

Fungi get freaky in the bedroom by utilizing this form of sexual reproduction, where the nuclei of two different hyphae meet and mix

What is plasmogamy?

500

Plasmodium falciparum is the near-exclusive cause of this nasty disease, often relapsing over the victim’s remaining lifetime

What is (severe) malaria?

500

What was one of the first viruses to be studied in detail?

What is T4?