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People and History
The Kingdoms
Cells and Organisms
Terms and Definitions 1
Terms and Definitions 2
100
The father of evolution
Who is Charles Darwin?
100
The naming and classifying of organisms
What is taxonomy?
100
This is the most obvious difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes
What is having a cell wall?
100
Not requiring oxygen to survive
What is anaerobic?
100
The study of life
What is biology?
200
The Father of microscopy.
Who is Robert Hooke?
200
The largest organisms belong to which kingdom
What is Animalia?
200
These are components of a plant cells, but not of an animal cells
What are cholorplasts?
200
The study of viruses
What is virology?
200
The study of microscopic organisms
What is microbiology?
300
The first person to see bacteria
Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek?
300
The kingdom with prokaryotic organisms
What is Monera?
300
How life was though to begin
What is spontaneous generation?
300
The study of characteristics of organisms, i.e. shape, size
What is morphology?
300
Referring to microorganisms that are not visible to the human eye (requiring a microscope)
What is microbial?
400
He lead the way our understanding of germs by proving that bacteria was responsible for spoilage of certain beverages
Who is Louis Pasteur?
400
All protists are eukaryotic. True or False?
True
400
How animal cells and plant cells multiply
What is mitosis or meiosis?
400
A molecule that allows chemical reactions to take place rapidly and can increase the speed of the reactions
What is a catalyst?
400
Organisms that require organic carbon for growth. (They reproduce asexually)
What are heterotrophic organisms?
500
The scientist is associated with the "golden age of microbiology"
Who is Louis Pasteur?
500
Name the five kingdoms
What is plantae, fungi, animalia, protista and monera
500
The entity that carries infections from one place to another
What is a vector?
500
A protein that causes chemical changes to take place. They are plentiful in the digestive system.
What is an enzyme?
500
The cell walls of gram positive and gram negative microbes are comprised of this
What is peptidoglycan?