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NAVOLO — 1b — Variety of organisms Flashcards

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Information about plant cells?

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  • Multicellular
  • Stores Carbohydrates such as starch
  • Example: Herbaceous Legume
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Structure of a plant cell?

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Nucleus, Chloroplasts, Mitochondria, Cytoplasm, Vacuole, Cell membrane, Cell wall (made of cellulose)
N-C-M-C-V-CM-CW
Never - Call - Morning - Cats - Variety - of - Cold Meat - or - Cat Wall -

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Information about animal cells?

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  • Multicellular
  • Stores Carbohydrates such as Glycogen
  • Example: Mammals
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Structure of an animal cell?

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Nucleus, Mitochondria, Cytoplasm, Cell membrane
N-M-C-CM
Now - Mister - Crabs - Catches - Moles

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Information about fungi cells?

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  • Both multicellular and unicellular
  • Stores carbohydrates as Glycogen
  • Uses saprotrophic nutrition
  • Example: yeast, mucor
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Structure of fungi cells?

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Nucleus, Vacuole (sometimes), Mitochondria, Cytoplasm, Cell membrane, Cell Wall (made of chitin), Ribosomes

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Information about Protoctists cells?

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  • unicellular
  • Structure of protists is varied
  • Example: Amoeba (animals)
    Chlorella (plants)
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Nucleus?

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membrane-bound organelle containing chromosomes

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Mitochondria?

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membrane bound organelle that carry out cell respiration

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Cytoplasm?

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fills the cell to facilitate chemical reactions and holds organelles in place

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Cell membrane?

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phospholipid bilayer that controls movement of substances into and out of cell

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Cell wall?

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made of Cellulose to protect and maintain the shape of cell

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Vacuole?

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storage organelle for Water and dissolved substances

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Chloroplasts?

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protein to carry out Photosynthesis

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Information about bacteria?

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  • Unicellular organism
  • Feeds on living or dead organisms
  • Can come in three shapes: rod-shaped (bacilli), spherical (cocci), or helical (spirilla).
    Example: Lactobacillus Bulgarcius (used in yogurt)
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Structure of bacteria?

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Plasmid, Plasma membrane, Cell wall, Pili, Ribosomes, Flagellum
P-PM-CW-P-R-F
Perfect - Princess Molly - Cries While - Passing - Ridiculous - Farts

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Plasmid?

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independent small circle of DNA

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Plasma membrane?

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phospholipid bilayer that controls movement of substances into and out of cell

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Pili?

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protein filaments that facilitates sticking to surfaces to infect

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Ribosomes?

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site of protein synthesis

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Flagellum?

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elongated inflexible structure that rotates to move cell

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Information about Viruses?

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  • Non-living organism
  • Example: HIV
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Structure of viruses?

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Capsid, Viral Envelope, Surface Protein
C-VE-SP
Cramps - Violently Emotionally - Scream - Pain

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Capsid?

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contains genetic material (DNA or RNA)

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Viral envelope?

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made from fatty lipid molecules taken from host cells to avoid host immune system

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Surface protein?

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proteins that help recognise and bind to host cells for infection

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Pathogen?

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A microorganism that causes, or can cause, disease.
- Fungi
- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Protoctists

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Diseases caused by bacteria?

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  • Pneumonia (caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae)
  • Meningitis
  • Salmonella
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Diseases caused by viruses?

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  • HIV
  • chicken pox
  • tobacco mosaic
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Diseases caused by fungi?

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  • athlete’s foot
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Diseases caused by protoctists?

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  • Plasmodium protozoa causes malaria
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Prokaryotic?

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microscopic single-celled organism
- bacteria

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Eukaryotic?

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(YOUkaryotic - you have a new nucleus)
has a nucleus
- plant
- animal
- fungi
-protists

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Protoctist cells have

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Cell membrane
Nucleus
Ribosomes
Cytoplasm
Mitochondria
Sometimes has vacuole

34
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Protoctist cells have

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Cell membrane
Nucleus
Ribosomes
Cytoplasm
Mitochondria
Sometimes has vacuole
NO CELL WALL

some can look like a blob/splash

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