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Science Interactions Chapter 8
chapter 8 vocab
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6th Grade
10/05/2007

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cilia
Definition
hairs used by some protozoans for movement
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virus
Definition
submicroscopic particle, can only reproduce, made of DNA & RNA
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euglena
Definition
type of protozoan,
moves with flagella
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paramecium
Definition
type of protozoan,
moves with cilia
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flagella
Definition
taillike structure used by some protozoans for movement
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moneran
Definition
one celled,
NO nucleus
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simple organism
Definition
one celled organism
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shape
Definition
how bacteria are classified
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bacteria
Definition
member of the moneran kingdom
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false foot
Definition
oozing of the cytoplasm,
used by amoebas for movement
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protist
Definition
one celled organism WITH a nucleus
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protozoan
Definition
animal like protists
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complex organism
Definition
made of many cells
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algae
Definition
plant like protist
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consumer
Definition
eats other organisms for energy
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helpful bacteria
Definition
make cheese & yogurt,
help digestion,
produce vitamins
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movement
Definition
how protozoans are classified
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harmful bacteria
Definition
causes illness such as flu, tooth decay, whooping cough
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microorganism
Definition
made of 1 or a few cells,
need a microscope to see it
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amoeba
Definition
type of protozoan,
uses false feet for movement
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producer
Definition
makes its own food
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parasite
Definition
lives in or on another organism that is its food source
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fungus
Definition
one or many celled decomposer
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decomposer
Definition
breaks down dead organisms for food,
absorbs their nutrients
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diatom
Definition
plant like protist, part of plankton
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