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CSJ Science Biology (4th Quarter)
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Biology
8th Grade
03/10/2013

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Kingdom Eubacteria
Definition
includes the true bacteria and the blue-green algae (cyanobacteria)
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Cyanobacteria
Definition
are photosynthetic bacteria, they produce oxygen
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Cocci
Definition
circular or globular-shaped bacteria ex: synechococcus
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Bacilli
Definition
rod-shaped bacteria ex: Escherichia coli
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Sprilla
Definition
spiral-shaped bacteria ex: sprillium volutans
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Halophiles
Definition
lives in extreme salty environment ex: halobacterium
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Methanogens
Definition
that release methane as a waste product ex: methanopyrus
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Hyperthermophiles
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lives in extreme temperature, usually not 100c ex: themoplasma
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Non-vascular plants
Definition
plants with no vascular bundle, means transporting vessel
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Bryophytes
Definition
do not have conducting tubes for transporting water, minerals and food in their bodies ex: mosses
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Vascular plants
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a big group of plants with conducting tubes
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Pteridophytes
Definition
seedless vascular plants ex: ferns, horsetails, club mosses
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Gymnosperms
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plant with naked seeds ex: pine trees, cycads, ginkgoes
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Angiosperms
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the flowering plants
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