Bacteria Flashcards

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3 Domains

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Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya

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How many kingdoms

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6

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Euglena

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Unicellular organisms, Protista, heterotrophic, and autotrophic

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Flagellum

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Tail like structure, aids in movement

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Reservoir

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Small pocket that flagellum is connected to

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Heterotrophic

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Must consume food

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Autotrophic

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Makes its own food

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Chloroplasts

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Trap sunlight in euglena for photosynthesis

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Eyespot

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Helps euglena detect light to make food

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Ways euglena gain nutrients

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Absorb sunlight, gain nutrients through cell membrane

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Pellicle

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Gives euglena structure and shape

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Nucleus

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Contains the cells DNA and controls cell activities

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Cytoplasm

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Jelly-like substance

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Contractile Vacuole

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Removes excess water from cell, without it the cell would explode

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15
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Ameba

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Unicellular protozoan, Kingdom Protista,

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Pseudopodia

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Cytoplasm stretches making finger-like extensions

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Cell membrane

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Gives the cell its unique shape, flexible, determines what come in and out of the cell