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Lilli-Life Science Viruses, Bacteria, Protoctists, and Fungi

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Are Viruses made up of cells?   No, they are made up of a protein and nucleic acid.  
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How are bacteria different from all other types of cells?   They have no nucleus.  
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Do all protoctists photosynthesize?   No, some are animals.  
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How do amoebas move?   pseudopods  
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What is a red tide?   Dinoflagelates multiply and discolor the water.  
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What is an example of a protoctist that resembles fungi?   slime molds  
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Describe 3 ways protoctists move (flagella, cilia, and pseudopods) and give an example of a protoctist that uses each.   Dinoflagellates (flagella), paramecium (cilia), amoeba (pseudopods)  
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How do fungi reproduce? (3 ways)   Spores, conjugation, and budding  
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What are spores?   small reproductive cells  
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How are fungi different from plants?   Don't have chlorophyll, reproduce differently  
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What do diatoms form around them and what do we use them for?   Shells - used in toothpaste and car polish  
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Why would wearing a gauze mask not eliminate your risk for getting influenza?   It spreads through droplets in the air that can attach to any cell.  
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Where do protoctists live?   water  
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What are hyphae?   Threadlike filaments that produce enzymes to break down organisms.  
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Mumps   V  
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Athlete's foot   F  
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Dysentery   P  
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Tetanus   B  
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Malaria   P  
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Chicken Pox   V  
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Tuberculosis   B  
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Hepatitis   V  
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Viral nucleic acids often resemble the nucleic acids of their _____.   Host  
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Bacteria reproduce _________ through binary fission and budding.   asexually  
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Nitrogen-fixing bacteria help plants make _____.   protein  
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Lichens grow very very slowly (how slowly)!   one centimeter per year!  
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In mycorrhizal relationships fungi transport essential nutrients to the roots of trees; the trees provide fungi with _____________.   moisture and sugar  
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__________ need proper temperature, moisture and food to survive until they produce spores of their own.   Fungi  
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A virus must __________________ a cell in order to produce new viruses.   enter and infect  
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___________ may cause food poisoning but DO NOT cause AIDS or the flu.   Bacteria  
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_____________ that are autotrophs contain chlorophyll, give off oxygen and get their energy from the sun.   Protists  
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Fungi grow best in _____________ conditions.   warm and damp  
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