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4th quarter EQT09-10

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What is found in the center of all viruses? genetic material
Why is the protein coat important to the virus? It allows the virus to attach to the host
What is the name of the protein coat that surrounds the virus? Capsid
What is one function that a virus shares with living things? reproduction
What is a food chain? single examples of energy passing form one organism to another
What is a food web? Multiple food chain relationships
What is an energy pyramid? a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one level to the other
Where is the most energy in an energy pyramid? at the bottom
What is biotic? living
E. coli live in the intestines of humans. They help digest our food. What kind of relationship is this? symbiotic
What is parasitism? one lives in/on another and hurts the host
Which organisms get energy from sunlight? producers
Which organisms get energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms? decomposers
What is always the first organism in a food chain? producer
How much energy decreases between levels in an energy pyramid? 10%
Grass is eaten by the prairie dog, the prairie dog is eaten by the coyote. This is an example of what? food chain
What is the environment in which an organisms lives called? habitat
A fruit tree is a member of which kingdom? Plantae
What is known from the following: Canis lupus Canis=genus; lupus=species
What do plants and fungus share? cell walls
Molds and mushrooms are in what kingdom? Fungus
What is the scientific name composed of? genus and species
Organisms in which kingdom usually move by themselves and have advanced nervous systems to allow them to respond to their environment? animalia
Plantae, Animalia, and Protista are all names of which group in the classification system? Kingdoms
What are the levels of classification in order (from general to specific)? kingdom, pylum, class, order, family, genus, species
Into what kingdom would a unicellular organism that can make its own food and live on a tree be classified? Eubacteria
Which kingdom contains organisms that move by using pseudopods, flagella, clilia, or contractile vacuoles? Protista
A scientist found an organism living in an ocean rift vent where the temperature is over 360 degrees. Into which kingdom would the organism be placed? Archaebacteria
Into which kingdom would an organism that is eukaryotic, has a cell wall, and helps recycle nutrients by breaking down dead organic matter be classified? Fungi
Endospores are released under what conditions? extreme conditions
What relationship is described when both organisms help each other? Mutualism
What type of organism feeds on dead organisms? scavenger
How do algae obtain their food? Make food during photosynthesis
how do both animal-like and plant-like euglenas reproduce? asexually through fission
How do amoebas, euglenas, and paramecium move? pseudopods, flagella, and cilia
What is it when an organism exchanges genetic material and then divides to produce organisms with new genetic material? conjugation
What is the structure that euglenas and paramecium have to remove excess water called? contractile vacuole
What is it when an organism breaks into parts eac of which may grow into a seperate organism? fragmentation
flagella and cilia are used for what? locomotion
Which characteristic describes all members of the kingdom Plantae and some members of the kingdom Protista? They contain chloroplasts.
Which kingdom contains an organism with all of these characteristics? eukaryotic, cell wall, multicellular, depends on other organisms for food fungi
Which kingdom could have organisms that are single celled and eukaryotic? protista
Which kingdom could have organisms that are eukaryotic, multicellular, and consumers? animalia
which statement best describes characteristics of the organisms in kingdom Animalia> they are classified by how they move and obtain food
Which statement correctly describes a difference between plant and fungus? plants are photosynthetic
What is it when a cell membrane surrounds a particle, encloses it in a vesicle, and brings the particle into the cell? endocytosis
Bacteria can be described how? unicellular, no nucleus
How do bacteria get food? eating dead organic matter
How do bacteria get rid of waste? excretion
What is a virus that attacks bacteria? bacteriophage
What word describes the mammals, fish, birds, and plants that live in an environment? biotic
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