A | B |
Aerobe | Organism that uses oxygen |
Anaerobe | Organism that does not use oxygen |
Autotroph | An organism that can make its own food |
Heterotroph | an organism that can not make its own food |
Binary fission | A form of asexual reproduction used by bacteria |
Virus | A non-living organism that causes disease, it is non- living because it is not a complete cell and can not reproduce on its own |
B cells | White blood cells that form antibodies |
T- cells | White blood cells that attack invaders |
Retro virus | A virus that uses RNA instead of DNA |
Protists | First kingdom to be eukaryotic organisms |
Protozoan | Animal like protist |
Paramecium | A protozoan that uses cilia to move, a gullet to eat and can reproduce sexually at the oral groove |
Euglena | Uses a flagellum, can get food or use photosynthesis to make food |
Amoeba | Protozoan that has no shape, uses a pseudopod and causes diseases |
Fungi | Kingdom composed of mold, and mushrooms, uses spores to reproduce uses extracellular digestion, is a major decomposer |
Flagellum | Whip-like tail |
Pseudopod | False foot |
Cilia | Hair-like projections |
Bacteriophage | Virus that attacks bacteria |
endospore | Protective wall formed by a bacteria to allow it to go “dormant” |
Prokaryote | A simple 1 celled organism, that has no true nucleus and no membrane bound organelles ( all bacteria are prokaryotes |
Eukaryote | A more complex cell organism, that has a true nucleus and membrane organelles |
Unicellular | A 1-celled organism |
Multicellular | A many celled organism |