PROTOCTISTS, BACTERIA AND VIRUSES Flashcards

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PROTOCTISTS ARE (…) ORGANISMS

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EUKARYOTIC

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BACTERIA ARE (…) ORGANISMS AND (…) PROKARYOTIC CELL

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PROKARYOTIC AND SINGLE

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DESCRIPTION OF PROTOCTISTS

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1) THEY ARE SINGLE-CELLED AND MICROSCOPIC (REALLY TINY)
2) SOME HAVE CHLOROPLAST AND ARE SIMILAR TO PLANT CELL
3) OTHERS ARE MORE LIKE ANIMALS

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BACTERIA DESCRIPTION

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1) THEY ARE SINGLE-CELLED AND MICROSCOPIC
2) THEY DONT HAVE A NUCLEUS
3) THEY HAVE A CIRCULAR CHROMOSOME OF DNA
4) SOME CAN PHOTOSYNTHESISE
5) MOST BACTERIA FEED OFF OTHER ORGANISMS (BOTH LIVING AND DEAD)

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VIRUSES DESCRIPTION

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1) THEY ARE OPARTICLES NOT CELLS (SMALLER THAN BACTERIA)
2) THEY CAN ONLY REPRODUCE INSIDE A LIVING CELL
3) THEY INFECT ALL TYPES OF LIVING ORGANISMS
4) THEY COME IN LOADS OF DIFFERENT SHAPES AND SIZES
5) THEY DONT HAVE A CELULAR STRUCTURE
6) THEY HAVE A PROTEIN COAT AROUND A GENETIC MATERIAL (DNA OR RNA)

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WHAT ARE PATHOGENS

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ORGANISMS THAT CAUSE DISEASE

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WHAT DOES PATHOGENS INCLUDE

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FUNGI, PROTOCTISTS AND BACTERIA

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(…) ARE ALSO PATHOGENS EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE NOT LIVING ORGANISMS

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VIRUSES

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