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Study Organisms In Eight Main Groups Flashcards

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Are very small. Smaller than bacteria

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Viruses

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What are the three main groups microbiologist study organisms?

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  1. Acellular
  2. Procaryotes
  3. Eucaryotes
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Examples of viruses

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Influenza virus, corona virus

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Contain some protein

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Viruses

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Comprised of only one nucleic acid

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Viruses

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Bacteria are

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Procaryotes

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Posses a variety of nutritional categories

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Bacteria

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Do bacteria cause diseases in humans

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Yes

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8
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Single celled organisms

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Bacteria

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9
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Archaea are

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Procaryotes

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10
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Can survive extreme environmental conditions

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Archaea

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Can archaea cause disease in humans?

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No

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Contain singled celled of organisms unicellular, colonial organisms and multicellular organisms

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Algae

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Examples of algae

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Diatoms and seaweed

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Many algae are

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Photosynthetic

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Are algae known to cause disease in humans

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Are comprised of unicellular and multicellular organisms

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Fungi are

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Eucaryotes

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Example of fungi

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Yeast and mushrooms

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Are fungi known to cause disease in humans?

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Yea mycosis

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Unicellular organisms

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Protozoa are

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Eucaryotes

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Usually posses flagella or cilia for locomotion

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Do protozoa cause diseases in humans

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Example of protozoa

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Multicellular organisms

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Helminths are

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Eucaryotes

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Play an important role in human disease

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Examples of helminths

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Tape worm, round worm, pin worm

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