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What are plants cells walls made of?

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Cellulose

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Are plants multicellular or single celled?

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Multicellular

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How do plants store carbohydrates?

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As sucrose or starch

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Why do plants have chloroplasts?

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To photosynthesise

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Are animals multi cellular or single celled organisms?

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Multicellular

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How do animals respond to their surroundings?

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Because they have nervous systems they can respond. By running away or any changes in the environment they can react to it

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How to animals store carbohydrates?

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As glycogen

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Are some fungi single celled?

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Yes some fungi are single celled?

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What is the body of some fungi called?

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Mycelium

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What is the mycelium (body of a fungi) made up of?

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Hyphae which are thread like structures which contain lots of nuclei

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Can fungi photosynthesise?

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No fungi can’t photosynthesise

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What are fungi walls made of?

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Chitin

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How to fungi feed ?

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By saprotrophic nutrition. Which is where the fungi secret enzymes out side of their body which dissolve their foods So that the fungi can absorb nutrients

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How do fungi store carbohydrates?

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As glycogen

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Name 2 examples of fungi

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Yeast

Mucor

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Are protoctists multicellular or single celled?

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Single celled

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What are some protoctists like?

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Some are like plant cells as they have chloroplasts

Others are similar to animal cells

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Name 2 examples of protoctists

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Amoeba- animal like

Chlorella- plant like

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Are Bacteria multi cellular or single celled?

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Single celled

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What do bacteria have instead of a nucleus?

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Circular chromosome of DNA and plasmids which are smaller bits of DNA

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How to bacteria feed?

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They feed off Other organisms both living and dead

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Can some bacteria photosynthesise?

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yes some bacteria can photosynthesise

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What is lactobacillus bulgaricus used for?

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Making yoghurt

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Are viruses particles or cells?

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Particles

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Where do viruses reproduce?

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Viruses reproduce in living organisms. They are called parasites and affect every living organism

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What shape are viruses?

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Viruses don’t have a specific shape as they come in many shapes and sizes

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What does a virus have instead of a cellular structure?

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They have a protein coat which surrounds genetic material either DNA or RNA

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Name 2 examples of viruses

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HIV
Influenza virus
Tobacco mosaic virus

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What is a pathogen?

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A pathogen is something that cause disease and can be a fungi, protoctists, virus or bacteria

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