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_________:kingdom containing bacteria.

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Monera

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____________:Swedish naturalist-classification system.

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Linnaeus

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____________:giant conifer trees.

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Sequoia

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_______:round/brown structures on the bottom of fern fronds.

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Sori

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__________:accumulation of partially decayed plant materials over a long period of time.

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Peat-bogs

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__________:green, yellow, red, blue-grebe varieties.

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Algae

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___________: non-carbon based cell walls.

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Desmids

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____________:nitroglycerin, diatomaceous earth, explosive manufacturer.

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Nobel

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_________:200 ft. Long brown algae

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Kelp

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___________:special color group of algae sometimes classified with bacteria.

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Blue-green

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__________:common local fungus attacking apple trees.

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Rusts

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________:single cellular fungi that reproduces by budding-used in baking.

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Yeast

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___________:large jelly-like organism found in decaying plant material.

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Slime molds

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_________ obtain their nutrition from outside themselves.

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Parasite

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___________:has a sexual and asexual part of its reproductive cycle.

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Fern

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____% of the earth’s photosynthesis carried out by algae.

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70

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Put the classification groups in order

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Kingdom
Phylum 
Class
Order
Family 
Genus 
Species
*KING PHYLUM went to CLASS in ORDER to save his FAMILY from the GENUS SPECIES.
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What is a flagella on an organism? What does it do?

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A flagella has a whiplike tail it attaches on to an organism. It can move it is motile.

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List two commercial uses for harvested kelp

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Chocolate milk and mayonnaise

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What is the name of the fatal form of skin cancer, and list four ways to describe its appearance and symptoms ?

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Melanoma is the name of the fatal form of skin cancer. It is painless and it is blue-black. It has an irregular shape and is slightly raised.

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________:scientist who first worked with penicillium mold.

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Prokaryotae

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________:a common type of bread mold.

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Rhizopus

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______ : these folks study fungi

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Mycologist

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_________: cells connected in a line.

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Filaments

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_________: area of slow currents and thick patches of gulf weeds.

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Sargasso

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________: these are in symbolic relationship with bacteria.

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Lichens

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____________: part of mushroom visible above ground

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Fruiting body

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__________: organism that feeds off of other organisms that are dead.

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Parasite

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