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15 Cards in this Set
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Biologists use a classification system to group organisms in part because organisms-
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are very numerous and diverse.
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Tin taxonomy, a group at any level of organization is reffered to as a-
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taxon.
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A method called Gram staining is used to tell-
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what kind of cell wall a prokaryote has.
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Bacteria are sometimes called nature's recyclers because they-
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break down nutrients in dead matter.
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The instructions for making new copies of a new virus are-
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coded in either RNA or DNA.
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What is the basic structure of a virus?
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DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat.
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A protist is any organism that is not a plant, an animal, a fungus, or a(an)-
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prokaryote.
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Zooflagellates may live in lakes and streams, where they-
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absorb food through their cell membrane.
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A bloom is-
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an enormous mass of algae.
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All fungi-
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absorb their food.
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Fungi do NOT-
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carry on photosynthesis.
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The vascular tissue in a plant's stem-
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is continuous from the roots to the leaves.
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The attraction of water molecules to other molecules is called-
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adhesion.
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A feature that is present in most female mammals, but not a male mammals, is-
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the ability to nourishyoung with milk.
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The three main groups of mammals are the-
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Monotremes, Marsupials, and Placental Mammals
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