Virus
a tiny, nonliving particle that enters and then reproduces inside a living cell.
What is a virus?
single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus, prokaryotes.
What is bacteria
eukaryotic organism that cannot be classified as animals, plants or fungi
What are protist?
The largest organism to ever exist on Earth
What is the honey fungus?
responds to the environment, reproduces, grows and develops, made of cells, contain DNA
What are characteristics of living things?
Does not have all the characteristics of living things.
What is nonliving?
a group of bacteria growing together.
What are colonies?
True or False:
Protists are only autotrophic
What is False
What is an example of Fungi
1. yeast
2. mold
3. mushrooms
maintaining a steady body temperature
What is an example of homeostasis?
a genetic variant of a virus that changes the way the virus affects its host.
What is a strain?
How can bacteria be helpful?
1. make certain foods
2. decompose dead organisms
3. break down nitrogen in the soil
organisms that benefit from living with, on, or in a host.
What are parasites?
The structure that fungi use for reproduction
What are spores
All living organisms are in the same domain.
What is false?
an organism that provides a source of energy or suitable environment for a virus to live.
What is a host?
Does not have a nucleus in their cells.
What is a prokaryote?
Protists can be seen when they are magnified by science equipment.
What is a microscope?
Examples of fungi that can cause irritation to humans
What is ringworm and athlete's foot?
Fungi are not like plants because they don’t do
What is photosynthesis?
a medicine that helps prepare the immune system to fight an infection.
What is a vaccine?
not affected, harmed or destroyed by something.
What is resistant?
drinking contaminated water, getting bit by a mosquito
What are ways to be infected by a protist?
A fungus that is used to make medicine to fight bacterial infections.
What is penicillin?
Make up the scientific name of an organism
What is genus and species?