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Chapter 9 Test Flashcards

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1
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Fungi and bacteria are important in the natural environment because they

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decompose waste

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2
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Viruses reproduce this way

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by forcing their host cells to make more viruses

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3
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All fungi produce these

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spores

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4
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Chemicals that the body produces to protect itself against viruses

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interferons

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5
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Bacteria reproduce asexually by ________ ________

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binary fission

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6
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Malaria is caused by

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Plasmodium

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7
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This organism performs photosynthesis

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algae

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8
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This is prokaryotic

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bacteria

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9
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This fungi would be most likely to feed on nonliving organic matter

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saprophytic

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10
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Paramecia move using ______

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cilia

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11
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These bacteria are producers

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cyanobacteria

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12
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These are the two organisms that lichen is made of

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fungus and alga

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13
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A group of unicellular protists living together

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colony

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14
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Archaebacteria and Eubacteria are different because of this

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They include organisms that are prokaryotic

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15
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Animal like protists

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protozoans

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16
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Plantlike protists

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algae

17
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long, whiplike hairs

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flagella

18
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short, hairlike projections

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cilia

19
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an overpopulation of dinoflagellates

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red tide

20
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asexual reproduction in Spirogyra

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fragmentation

21
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a type of sexual reproduction

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conjugation

22
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The kingdom that contains true bacteria and cyanobacteria

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Eubacteria

23
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A nonliving structure with nucleic acid surrounded by a protein coat

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virus

24
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The kingdom whose members live in extreme environments

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Archaebacteria

25
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Rod shaped bacterium

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bacillus

26
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The kingdom that contains algae and protozoans

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Protista

27
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The structures amoebas used for movement

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psuedopods

28
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Long filaments of a fungus

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hyphae

29
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A spherical bacterium

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coccus

30
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The term for a virus that remains inactive inside its host cell

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latent

31
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A ___________ protist in a colony would die if it were separated from the colony

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multicellular

32
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The gills on a mushroom are used for

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spore production

33
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Mycorrhizae are _________ relationships between plant roots and fungi

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symbiotic

34
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The antibiotic penicillin comes from this

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fungus

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