M1L2 Flashcards
1
Q
minute living things that individually are too small to be seen by the naked eye
A
microorganisms
2
Q
unicellular; prokaryotic
A
bacteria
3
Q
3 major shapes of bacteria
A
bacillus (rod), coccus (round), & spiral (twisted)
4
Q
an organ for movement or locomotion
A
flagella
5
Q
eukaryotic; unicellular or multicellular
A
fungi
6
Q
obtain nutrients by absorbing organic material from their environment
A
fungi
7
Q
unicellular; eukaryotic
A
algae
8
Q
produced oxygen and carbohydrates that are used by other organisms
A
algae
9
Q
noncellular entities that are parasites of cells
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viruses
10
Q
consist of a nucleic acid core (DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protein coat
A
viruses
11
Q
the principal groups of multicellular animal parasites
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flatworms & roundworms
12
Q
flatworms & roundworms are collectively called as _____
A
helminths
