Infectious Agents
1. Multicellular or single celled
2.Similar to plants, but no chloroplasts
3.Cured/treated with fungicide
4.Can be good or bad
What is Fungi
This is the science of classifying and naming living things.
What is taxonomy?
This term means the body is maintaining a stable internal environment.
What is homeostasis?
This system breaks down food to give your body nutrients.
What is the digestive system?
This is a testable explanation for a scientific question.
What is a hypothesis?
1.Single Celled
2.Can be good or bad
3.Used to make yogurt
4.Cured/treated with antibiotics
What is Bacteria
The broadest group used to classify organisms.
What is a domain?
This system works with the respiratory system to deliver oxygen to the body.
What is the circulatory system?
This system sends messages through your body using neurons.
What is the nervous system?
The part of an experiment that stays the same.
What is a constant (or control)?
1. Non-living; need a living cell to reproduce
2. Can lay dormant inside cells
3. Treated/cured with vaccines
4. Example: influenza, measles
What is Virus
These are the 3 domains used in modern classification.
What are Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya?
This system removes waste from the body and helps keep balance.
What is the excretory (or urinary) system?
This system gives the body structure and protects organs.
What is the skeletal system?
This is the variable that is changed on purpose.
What is the independent variable?
A disease that can be spread from person to person.
What is an infectious disease?
The system scientists use to give each organism a two-part name.
What is binomial nomenclature?
These two systems work together to help you move and react to danger.
What are the muscular and nervous systems?
This system helps filter blood and remove waste through the kidneys.
What is the excretory system?
When another scientist completes your experiment
What is replication?
This kind of disease is not caused by a pathogen and cannot be spread.
What is a noninfectious disease?
The scientist who developed the system of binomial nomenclature.
Who is Carl Linnaeus?
These two systems work together to help a runner move and breathe.
What are the muscular and respiratory systems?
These 3 systems help regulate body temperature when you're overheating.
What are the nervous, integumentary, and circulatory systems?
A claim based on personal feelings, not facts.
What is an opinion?