The nature and variety of living organisms (1a&b) Flashcards
Movement
Ex. Muslces
Respiration
Ex. making energy from oxygen + glucose
Sensitivity
Ex. Pain
Control
Ex. Temperature
Growth
Ex. Increase in mass or height
Reproduction
Ex. Babies
Excretion
Ex. Exhaling
Nutrition
Ex. Eating
Animals
-Multicellular
-No cell wall
-Has Nucleus (Eukaryotic)
-No Photosynthesis
-Store Glycogen
Plants
-Multicellular
-Cell wall made of cellulose
-Has Nucleus (Eukaryotic)
-Photosynthesis
-Store Starch
Fungi
-Multicellular / Unicellular
-Cell wall made of chitin
-Mycelium made up by hyphae that have many nuclei
-No Photosynthesis (Does Sprotrophic Nutrition)
-Stores Glycogen
-Can be a Pathogen
-Mucor, Yeast…
Protoctists
-Mostly Unicellular
-Unicellular algae have Cell Walls
-Has Nucleus (Eukaryotic)
-Alga con do Photosynthesis
-Can be a Pathogen
-Amoeba, Chlorella, Plasmodium (Causing Malaria)
Bacteria
-Cell wall made of Peptidoglycans
-Has one circular chromosome (Prokaryotic)
-Some do Photosynthesis, others Feed on Dead or Living Organisms
-Can be a Pathogen
-Lactobacillus bulgaricus, Pneumococcus
Virus
-Not true cells
-Protein Coat
-Has only a few Genes as DNA or RNA (Prokaryotic)
-Can only Reproduce inside host cells and are parasites
-Can be a Pathogen
-HIV, Tobacco Mosaic Virus