variety of organisms Flashcards

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unicellular

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organisms that are made of only one cell 8 bacteria)

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multicellular

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organisms made out of multiple cells

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eukaryotic

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cells that have a nucleus

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prokaryotic

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cells with no nucleus but still have DNA

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Heterotrophs

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organisms that find food from other sourcesget their nutrients and energy by eating other plants or animals

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autotrophs

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organisms that make their own food by photosynthesis

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saprophytes

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Release enzymes which breakdown organic matter into nutrients which can be absorbed eg.fungi

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pathogens may include :

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fungi, bacteria, protoctists, viruses

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what is a pathogen

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A pathogen is a disease-causing organism

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