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Single-celled vocab
Single-celled organism vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| These are bacteria that transform energy from sunlight into energy that can be used by cells. | algae |
| These are the cells that viruses infect in order to make copies. | host cells |
| These organisms drift in water instead of swimming through it. | plankton |
| These get energy by breaking down chemicals in dead or decaying organisms and recycling them. | decomposers |
| These animal-like protists get their energy by eating other organisms or decaying parts of other organisms. | protozoa |
| These organisms are able to live in harsh, extreme environments. | archaea |
| This name applies to both multicellular protists and single-celled protists that contain chlorophyll and use sunlight as an energy source. | producers |
| These live in very close relationships either inside or on the surface of other organisms. | bacteria |
| These can only be seen with the aid of a microscope. | microorganisms |
| Single-celled organisms reproduce by this process. | Binary Fission |
| This is a small collection of genetic material enclosed in a protein shell. | virus |
| These life forms are the simplest kind of life known on Earth. | bacteria |
| Scientists divide the organisms they identify into these groups. | kingdoms |
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