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The forming of a new species |
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when one species gives rise to many different species, each occupying a different environment |
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Organisms unrelated develop adaptations similar to eachother |
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When a species stays the same for a long period of time and suddenly evolves. |
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A species must evolve in order to maintain their existence and position in their habitat |
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The ratio of radioactive atoms in the present/radioactive atoms in the past |
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the time required for half of the atoms of an isotope to decay |
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the forms that link new species to old species |
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The structural similarities and differences among living things |
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remains that were funtional in an ancesteral form |
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How do hominids differ from other primates? |
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The ability to consistantly walk up right on two feet |
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Organize living things and discuss their characteristics |
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Founder of Modern Taxonomy |
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Eight Catagories in Order: |
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Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
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two word system for naming organisms |
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First Part of the Latin name |
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Second part of the Latin name |
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6 different types of evidence used to classify organisms |
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Structural Info, Biochemical Info, Cell Structure, Embryological Info, Bahavioral Info, Fossil Info |
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Classification based on overall similarity in as many characters as possible |
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A tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships |
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Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia |
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Archaebacteria's Environments: |
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Environments with no oxygen, or extreme environments |
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Molds, yeasts, mushrooms, and rusts |
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Protista, Fungi, Animals, Plants |
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Bacteria, Archae, Eukarya |
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What evidence was used to divide all organisms into three domains? |
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The study of ther interactions of organisms with one another and wtih their physical environments |
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the portion on Earth in which living things exist |
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A self-sustaining group of living organisms interacting with eachother and their physical environment. |
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other living organisms or the food suply |
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(Physical Factors) nonliving portion of an ecosystem |
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very large, terrestrial land ecosystems |
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Grassy, seasonal rainfall, praires |
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"great grasslands", seasonal rainfall |
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permafrost, bitter cold, limited water and soil |
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Temperate Deciduous Forests |
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deciduous trees, plentiful rainfall |
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Diversity in Animals, Daily rainfall |
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little rainfall, dry, hot |
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A factor that limits the growth of an organism |
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the areas in which growth and survival are possible |
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the range that supports the maximum amount of growth |
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Source of Energy for most ecosystems |
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Trophic Levels in order (bottom to top) |
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Producers, Primary Consumers, Secondart Consumers, Tertiary Consumers |
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the way organisms interact |
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Parasitism, Mutualism, Commensalism |
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What happens to the energy that decreases as it moves to a different trophic level? |
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It turns into heat, releases into the atmosphere, and remains impossible to use |
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Cycles of an element being created |
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The convertion of Nitrogen to Ammonium |
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moving out of a population |
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the amount of organisms a place can hold until all resources are taken up |
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The "job" of an organism in its environment |
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The concept that two organisms feeding off the same thing can't live in the same environment |
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the gradual growth and replacement of a population in an ecosystem |
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A dissruption in an organisms life |
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a stable point in the ecosystem that will lst for a long period of time |
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What does the ozone do for living things? |
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protect them from UV lights |
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Two main gasses that cause the greenhouse effect |
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Carbon Dioxide, Mathane Gas |
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Three basic principals needed to maintain a viable, continuous ecosystem |
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Predator, Prey, Energy Source |
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A condition that stops our tissues from working properly |
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Organism that causes diseases |
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Bacteria, Viruses, Fungus, Protozoa, Helminthes |
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Result when a pathogen invades and begins growing within a host |
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5 Ways Diseases Are Passed |
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Water-Borne, Airborne, Contact, Vector |
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Germ Theory of Infectious Diseases` |
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diseases are results of microscopic organisms living and reproducing inside of the infected individual |
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A substance used to stimulate the immune system to fight bacterial or viral diseases |
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Which Body part makes lysozyme? |
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protect against bacteria by destroying their cell walls |
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In the Inflamatory response, what do macrophages do? |
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In the Inflamatory response, what do macrophages do? |
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because cells get bigger with blood |
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cells clump up to make sure no more bacteria enters |
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Phagocytes, dead cells, bacteria, body fluid |
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What chemical is released by our cells when a virus is attacking? |
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any substance that could cause an immune response |
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The two types of lymphocytes made in the immune response |
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Function of helper T cells |
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monitor all the cells in your body |
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What produces antibodies? |
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a rapid over-reaction to an antigen that isn't usually harmful or pathogenic |
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a drug used to counteract the affects of histamines |
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Which two cells does HIV attack? |
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helper T cells, macrophages |
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How long could HIV hibernate before it takes action? |
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what do fevers do to macrophages? |
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makes more, makes them faster, enables them kill more bacteria |
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What do fevers do to pathogens? |
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Are methanogens aerobic or anaerobic? |
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which environment are halophiles found in? |
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archae that lives in high temperatures and acidic environments |
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What does Archaebacteria have that Eubacteria doesn't? |
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What organells are eubacteria related to? |
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mitochondria and choroplasts |
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Name given to the souble layered cell membrane found in bacteria? |
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What is the purpose of an endospore? |
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it helps bacteria when they are under conditions unfavorable for their survival. |
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Three parts of an endospore? |
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cytoplasm, chromosome, protective coat |
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helps bacteria conjugate and attatch to other cells |
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when cells split into two by seperating length-wise |
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Three ways bacteria can move around |
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flagellum, gliding, cell wall contraction (corkscrew) |
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{http://www.3dscience.com/img/Products/Images/clip_art/coccus_web.jpg|center} What shape of bacteria? |
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{http://www.fallingpixel.com/products/142/mains/baci1.jpg|center} What shape of bacteria? |
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{http://faculty.rcc.edu/herrick/images/diplococcus.jpg|center} What shape of bacteria? |
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{http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Bacterial_mobile_elements.svg/400px-Bacterial_mobile_elements.svg.png|center} What shape of bacteria? |
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{http://swampie.files.wordpress.com/2008/02/staphylococcus-aureus.jpg|center} What shape of bacteria? |
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{http://textbookofbacteriology.net/themicrobialworld/roc1.jpg|center} What shape of bacteria? |
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{http://www.environmentalleverage.com/Cooling%20Tower/s%20natans%20spirillum.jpg|center}What shape of bacteria? |
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{http://web.mst.edu/~microbio/BIO221_2003/streptobacillus.jpg|center} What shape of bacteria? |
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What color does Gram Positive bacteria become when stained? |
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What color does Gram Negative bacteria become when stained? |
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What's different about Gram Negative bacteria that makes them so resistant? |
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2 Basic structures of a virus |
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Extra structure in viruses |
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virus attaches to the cell |
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virus forces the cell to make copies of the virus capsid and DNA |
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The virus capsid are put together with the virus DNA |
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the viruses break open the cell and are free to infect other cells |
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an RNA virus that injects an enzyme into our cells to make DNA from its RNA |
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DNA from a retrovirus, placed into our DNA |
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a gene that once turned on the virus that causes cancer |
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Hair-like structures that move cells around or move substances past the cell |
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A type of organelle found in plants and algae that contains the pigment chlorophyll |
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The organelle that has an outside layer and an inside layer called the cristae. It is where the ATP is made by means of aerobic respiration and is commonly called the "powerhouse" of the cell. |
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An organelle that is made with a single membrane and contains enzymes for digesting bacteria, viruses, or anything else that enters the cell including food particles. This organelle is found in abundance inside macrophages |
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The organelle that looks like sacs stacked on top of eachother. It's responsible for packaging and/or secreting the cell products. |
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The organelle that is made from a mcture of proteins and rRNA. It is responsible for holding onto the mRNA during translation so the anticodons of tRNA can match with the mRNA codons during the making of the proteins. They are either found floating in the cytosol or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum |
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The part of a cell that has a double membrane with pores and is responsible for storing and protecting the chromosomes. It is where the three types of RNA are made |
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The organelle inside a cell responsible for storing fat, water, nutrients, or waste products |
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It is made of tubes and channels, responsible for moving substances from one side of the cell to another |
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Jello-like substance found in a cell |
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Explanation that describes the plasma membrane as more of a liquid than a solid structure |
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The part of the cell that gives shape, rigidy, protection for the cell. Contains pores |
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the part of the cell that controls homeostasis, made from phospholipids and protein molecules. |
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The part of the cell that is a combination of the orgenelles and the cytosol; between nuclear membrane and cell membrane |
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Plasma membrane protein that is the antigen. The "name tag" that identifies your cell to tell whether it came from your body or not |
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Surface Cell Marker Proteins |
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The plasma membrane protein that recieves messages from the outside of the cell and releases molecules on the inside of the cell, which give directs to the cell; used by viruses to enter the cell |
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The plasma membrane protein that opens wide and allows numerous molecules of a specific type to rush into or out of the cell |
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The plasme membrane protein that pulls specific molecules through the cell membrane |
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3 Different Kinds of Protists |
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Protozoans, Algae, Fungus-like |
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help protozoans survive unfavorable environmental conditions |
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Cytoplasmic Streaming. The cytoplasm moves to the end creating a "false foot" |
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How do amoeba capture food? |
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What is the common name for sarcomastigophora? |
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How do sarcomastigophora move? |
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how do oxygen and carbon dioxide enter and leave protozoa? |
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diffusion (through the plasma cell) |
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Main Body structure of an alga? |
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What is the main component of the cell walls of diatoms? |
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What are cellular slime molds called when they are in their mobile stage? |
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Which phylum of funguslike protists may be an evolutionary link between protists and fungi? |
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All animalia are...(4 things) |
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heterotrophic, multicellular, eukaryotic, and don't have a cell wall |
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The gathering of organs and nerve cells into the head area |
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A small gathering of nerves, too small to call a brain |
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Animalia evolved from which kingdom? |
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Area on Animalia bodies: back area |
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Area on Animalia bodies: where the head is |
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Area on Animalia bodies: where the anus is located |
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Area on Animalia bodies:ground |
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Ectoderm, Endoderm, Mesoderm |
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