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| What is a nonliving particle made up of genetic material and a protein coat that can invade living cells? |
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| What is another name for the Tobacco Mosaic Virus? |
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| Who and when was the TMV discovered? |
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| What are the 5 steps of the Lytic Cycle? |
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| attachment, penetration, biosynthesis, assembly, and release |
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| What are the names of the two kingdoms of bacteria? |
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| Archaebacteria and Eubacteria |
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| Where is Archaebacteria found? |
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| in harsh environments (undersea volcanic vents, acidic hot springs, salty water) |
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| What is called the true bacteria? |
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| What was eubacteria in the five kingdom system? |
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| What does most bacteria do? |
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| act as decomposers recycling nutrients |
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| What are the three shapes used to classify bacteria? |
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| bacillus, coccus, spirillum |
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| What breaks down cellulose in a cow's stomach and produces marsh (methane) gas? |
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| What is one characteristic of true bacteria? |
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| most are heterotrophic (cannot make their own food) |
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| What color does Gram Negative Bacteria stain? |
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| Is Gram Negative Bacteria easy to treat with antibiotics? |
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| What color does Gram Positive Bacteria stain? |
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| Is Gram Positive Bacteria easy to treat with antibiotics? |
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| What are the three methods of respiration in bacteria? |
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| obligate aerobes, obligate anaerobes, and facultative anaerobes |
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| What is an obligate aerobe? |
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| requires 02 (tuberculosis bacteria) |
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| What are obligate anaerobes? |
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| die of O2 is present (tetanus) |
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| What are facultative anaerobes? |
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| don't need O2, but aren't killed by it (E. Coli) |
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| How does bacteria reproduce asexually? |
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| How does bacteria reproduce sexually? |
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| When do endspores form in bacteria? |
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| whenever habitat conditions become harsh (little food) |
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| What are the three categories of protists? |
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| animal-like, fungus, plant-like |
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| What is another name of the Animal-like protists? |
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| What is another name for the Plant-like protists? |
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| What are the four groups of protozoans called? |
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| pseudopods, ciliates, zooflagellates, sporozoans |
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| What is a protozoan with pseudopods called? |
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| What are protozoans with cilia called? |
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| What are protozoans with flagella called? |
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| What are other protozoans called? |
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| protozoans that reproduce by forming spores |
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| What is a disease that sporozoans cause? |
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| a protozoan that is a parasite and lives in blood, may cause malaria |
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| What kingdom does Fungi belong in? |
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| When you eat mushrooms or bread made with yeast, what are you eating? |
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| Can fungi make its own food? |
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| fungi that absorbs food from decaying organic matter |
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| by producing fine tube-like threads called hyphae |
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