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Ch 1-4 test
Microbiology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| MICROBIOLOGY | GREEK WORD MEANING " SMALL LIFE" IS STUDY OF MICROORGANISMS |
| WHAT MICROBIOLOGY INCLUDES | BACTERIA, FUNGI, PROTIST, HELMINTHS,VIRUSES, ARCHAEA |
| MICROORGANISMS CAUSE DISEASE? | OCCASIONALLY CAUSE HARM, MOST TIME HV NO EFFECT, MANY ARE HELPFUL TO BODY |
| PATHOGENS | MICROORGANISMS THAT MAKE US SICK; cause disease |
| BACTERIA | VERY FIRST LIVING THING ON EARTH |
| ANTI-BIOTIC | CHEMICALS PRODUCED FROM LIVING THING USED TO KILL |
| VIRUS | |
| PHOTOSYNTHESIS | MICROORGANISMS CARRY THIS OUT |
| IN THE ENVIRONMENT | BREAK DOWN DECAY MATTER;PART OF FOOD CHAIN;CARRY OUT PHOTOSYNTHESIS;SOURCE OF LIFE ON EARTH |
| major groups of organisms that can be pathogens | bacteria virus fungi protozoa |
| TAXONOMIC | the science or technique of classification |
| Know the 8 taxonomic Groups (hierarchy) in order | Kingdom-Kids Phylum-Prefer Class-Candy Order-Over Family-Fine Genus-Green Species-Salads Sub-Species |