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Question | Answer |
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Microorganisms | Very small organisms |
Kingdoms | The way scientists divide the organisms they identify into groups |
Binary Fission | A form of asexual reproduction by which some single celled organisms reproduce |
Bacteria | The simplest kind of life known on Earth |
Archaea | Single celled organisms that can survive in the largest range of environments |
Producers | Bacteria that transform energy from sunlight into energy that can be used by cells |
Decomposers | Get energy by breaking down materials in dead or decaying organisms |
Parasites | An organism that absorbs nutrients from the body of another organism |
Virus | Has genetic material enclosed in a protein shell |
Host cell | The cells that viruses infect in order to make copies |
Algae | It applies to both multicellular protists and single celled protists that use sunlight as the energy source |
Plankton | All organisms that drift in water |
Protozoa | Protists that eat other organisms or decaying parts of other organisms are animal like protistss |
Protist | Include all organisms with cells having nuclei and not belonging to the animal pplant or fungi kingdoms |
Kelp | Is seaweed that can grow 100 meters long |
Diatoms | Single celled algae that float in water covered by hard shells |
Euglena | Single celled orgainsms that move like animals, get energy from sunlight |
Volvox | Are microscopic colonies of nearly identical cells |
Chlolophyll | Green pigmet that they use to capture sun energy |
Bacteriophage | One of the best studied viruses that infects bacteria |