Microorganisms Flashcards
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What is bacteria
A
Fungi in a separate kingdom
1
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What are the 3 microorganisms
A
Bacteria, fungi, virus
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Why are viruses not living cells
A
Because they require nuclear information from the host cells
3
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What is the name given to bacteria and fungi that break down dead and decaying matter
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Decomposers
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What foods are bacteria used in making
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Yogurt, yeast, cheese and wine
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What are microbes that cause diseases called
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Pathogens
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Q
What are bacteria cells surrounded by ?
A
A cell wall
7
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What does DNA stand for
A
Deoxyribonucleic acid
