Biology Flashcards
What are the 7 characteristics of organisms
(MRSGREN)
Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition
What are viruses made of
Viruses are made of protein and contain either RNA or DNA.
What do viruses do once they enter cells?
Viruses can make cells produce new viruses.
how can keys help us
keys are used to identify organisms
name one type of key and why it has that name
Dichotomous keys are one type of keys it means branching into two.
What is the science of naming organisms
Binomial nomenclature(latin)
How do viruses replicate
The viruses use host cell’s machinery to copy its RNA and to make its proteins. (This is Viral Replication)
What’s the structure of a virus
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What’s a species
A group of individuals that look
similar to each other and can interbreed to produce fertile offsprings.
How is an organism said to be hybrid
If it produced as a result of reproduction between the individuals of two different species. (hybrid organism produced is not fertile)