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Prokaryotic cell

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a cell that has no distinct membrane bound organelles

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Eukaryotic cell

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a cell with distinct membrane bound organelles

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Pathogen

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an organism that causes diseases

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Decomposers

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Organisms that break down the dead remains of other organisms

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Vegetative reproduction

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the process by which one part of a plant can form new roots and develop into a new plant

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Name the five kingdoms we use in our classification system

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Monera, Protesta, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia

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An Organism is made up of several Eukaryotic cells and eats only dead organisms. What is it?

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Fungi

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An Organism is made up of several Eukaryotic cells and makes it’s own food it has specialized structures to which kingdom does it belong?

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Plantae

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An organism is made up of one prokaryotic cell and eats only dead organisms to what kingdom does it belong

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Fungi

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An organism is made up of several eukaryotic cells and has no specialized structures.

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Protesta - Protozoa

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An organism is made up of several eukaryotic cels and eats only living plants. To which kingdom does it belong

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Ask Mom

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Why Can dehydrated food be stored for a long time without worry of being contaminated by bacteria

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Because bacteria needs moister to survive

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Why did people salt meat before refrigerators were available?

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Because salt reduces bacterial growth

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when you store something for a long time why does covering it reduce bacterial growth?

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Because bacteria can be introduced by dust particles floating in the air so covering the dust particles off

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A member of Protesta can move on its own it is …

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Protozoa

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why are decomposers essential to creation?

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because they break down dead organism so living organisms can use them again

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Are all members of kingdom fungi made of more then one cell? if not give an example of one.

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No. YEAST

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Icebergs are very dangerous to ships because most of the iceberg is under water. How is a mushroom like an iceberg?

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because the real part of the mushroom is under ground

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what is the main part of a mushroom, cap, stalk, gills, or mycleam

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mycelium

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a cell has a cell wall and central vacuole, what type of cell is it

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Plant cell

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what is turgor pressure and what does it do for the plant

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turgor pressure is when the central vacuole pushes on the cell wall and causes the plant to stand straight.

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to which kingdom do people belong

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animalia

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