1. protozoan: Are one celled animal like organisms with a nucleus.
2. cilia: Are short, hairlike parts on the surface of the cell.
3. sporozoan: Are protozoans that reproduce by forming spores.
4. spore: Are special cells that develop into new organisms.
5. algae: Are plantlike protists.
6. multicellular: Means that an organism has many different cells that do certain jobs for the organism.
7. slime mold: Are funguslike protists that are consumers.
8. hyphae: The bodies of most fungi are made of a network of threadlike structure.
9.spoangium fungi: Are fungi that produce spores in sporangia.
10. sporangia: Are structures, found on the tips of hyphae, that makes spores.
11. club fungi: Fungi with club shaped parts that produce spores called club fungi.
12. sac fungi: Produce spores in saclike structures.
13. budding: Is reproduction in wich a small part of the parent grows into a new organism.
14. mutualism: A living arrangement in which both organisms benefit is called mutualism.
15. lichen: Is a fungus and an organism with chlorophyll that live together.
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Vocabulary # 4 -Viruses and Bacterias
1. Virus: Is made of a chromosome like part surronded by a protein coat.
2. host: Is an organism that provides food for a parasite.
3. paraside: Is an organism that live in another living thing and gets food from it.
4. interferon: Is a chemical substance that interferes with the way viruses reproduce.
5. vaccine: Are substances made from weakened or dead viruses.
6. bacteria: Are very small, one celled monerens.
7. colony: Is a group of similar cells growing next to each other that do not depend on each other.
8. capsule: Are bacteria that have a sticky outer layer.
9. flagellum: Some bacteria move with a long whiplike thread calles flagellum.
10. fission: Is the process of one organism dividing into two organism.
11. asexual reproduction: Is the reproducing of a living thing from only one parent.
12. endospore: Is a thick walled structure that forms inside the cell, enclosing all the nuclear material and some cytoplasm.
13. saprophyte: Are organisms that use dead materials for food.
14. decomposer: Are living things that get their food from breaking down dead matter into simpler chemicals.
15. Kochs postulate: Are steps for proving that a disease is caused by a certain microscopic organism.
16. communicable disease: Are ones that can be passed from one organism into another.
17. antibiotic: Are chemicals substances that kill or slow the growth of bacteria.
18. biotechnology: Is the use of living things to solve practical problems.
19. pateurization: The process of heating milk to kill harmful bacteria.
20. Blue green bacteria: Are small, one celled monerans that contain chlorophyll and can make their own food.
2. host: Is an organism that provides food for a parasite.
3. paraside: Is an organism that live in another living thing and gets food from it.
4. interferon: Is a chemical substance that interferes with the way viruses reproduce.
5. vaccine: Are substances made from weakened or dead viruses.
6. bacteria: Are very small, one celled monerens.
7. colony: Is a group of similar cells growing next to each other that do not depend on each other.
8. capsule: Are bacteria that have a sticky outer layer.
9. flagellum: Some bacteria move with a long whiplike thread calles flagellum.
10. fission: Is the process of one organism dividing into two organism.
11. asexual reproduction: Is the reproducing of a living thing from only one parent.
12. endospore: Is a thick walled structure that forms inside the cell, enclosing all the nuclear material and some cytoplasm.
13. saprophyte: Are organisms that use dead materials for food.
14. decomposer: Are living things that get their food from breaking down dead matter into simpler chemicals.
15. Kochs postulate: Are steps for proving that a disease is caused by a certain microscopic organism.
16. communicable disease: Are ones that can be passed from one organism into another.
17. antibiotic: Are chemicals substances that kill or slow the growth of bacteria.
18. biotechnology: Is the use of living things to solve practical problems.
19. pateurization: The process of heating milk to kill harmful bacteria.
20. Blue green bacteria: Are small, one celled monerans that contain chlorophyll and can make their own food.
Vocabulary # 3 -Classification
1. Classify: Means to group things together based on similarities.
2. trait: Is a feature that a living thing has.
3. kingdom: Is the largest group of living things.
4. phylum: Is the largest group within a kingdom.
5. class: Is the largest group within a phylum.
6. order: Is the largest group within a class.
7. family: Is the largest group within an order.
8.genus: Is the largest group within a family.
9. species: The smallest group of living things.
10. scientific name: The genus and species names together makes up the scientific name.
11. moneran: Are one celled organism that don´t have a nucleus.
12. protist: Are mostly single celled organisms that have a nucleus and other cell parts.
13. fungi: Are organisms that have cell walls and absorb food from their surrondings.
14. plant: Are organisms that are made up of many cells, have chlorophyll, and can make their own food.
15. animal: Are organism that have many cells, can t make their own food.
2. trait: Is a feature that a living thing has.
3. kingdom: Is the largest group of living things.
4. phylum: Is the largest group within a kingdom.
5. class: Is the largest group within a phylum.
6. order: Is the largest group within a class.
7. family: Is the largest group within an order.
8.genus: Is the largest group within a family.
9. species: The smallest group of living things.
10. scientific name: The genus and species names together makes up the scientific name.
11. moneran: Are one celled organism that don´t have a nucleus.
12. protist: Are mostly single celled organisms that have a nucleus and other cell parts.
13. fungi: Are organisms that have cell walls and absorb food from their surrondings.
14. plant: Are organisms that are made up of many cells, have chlorophyll, and can make their own food.
15. animal: Are organism that have many cells, can t make their own food.
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