Science Flashcards

Protozoans, Viruses, & Bacteria (14 cards)

1
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are microscopic, prokaryotic

A

protozoans

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2
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live everywhere, even extreme environments like thousand of feet under water

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Bacteria

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3
Q

some common features of ——– are that some have ——–, a whip like feature that helps them move around. Others have —– which is a hair like structures that helps them move around.

A

Bacteria, Flagelum, Cilla

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4
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most bacteria is produced through ——— creating two identical cells. During this process the bacteria exchanges DNA before dividing.

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Binary Fission

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5
Q

bacteria are known as ———

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Decomposers

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6
Q

most bacteria are ——-

A

Aerobe

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7
Q

aerobe

A

Need oxygen for respiration

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8
Q

decomposer

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break down and decompose dead organisms

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9
Q

virus

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are non-living strand of heredity material surrounded by a protein coating

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10
Q

some viruses lay ——

A

latent

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11
Q

latent

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virus does not attack till later

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12
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some virus infect cells through a mechanism called ——–

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lock and key

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13
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A —— is a weakened virus which allows the immune system to build ——–

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vaccien, antibodies

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14
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protozoans are uniqin that although they are single-celled they have a ——- therefore cannot be identified as a ——-

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nucelous, prokaryotic cell

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