Book 2 Chp 2

Question 1

Virus

Answer 1

A tiny nonliving practical that enters and reproduces inside a cell

Question 2

Host

Answer 2

An organism that provides a source of energy for a virus or another organism

Question 3

Parasite

Answer 3

An organism that lives on or in a host and causes it harm

Question 4

Vaccine

Answer 4

A substance introduced in the body to help produce chemical that destroy specific viruses

Question 5

Bacteria

Answer 5

A single celled organism that is a prokaryote and does not include a nucleus

Question 6

Cyptoplsm

Answer 6

Contains a gel-like fluid that moves structures through a cell

Question 7

Ribosomes

Answer 7

Tiny structures located in the cytoplasm

Question 8

Flagellum

Answer 8

A long wip-like structure that helps a cell move.

Question 9

Cellular respiration

Answer 9

The process of breaking down food to create new energy

Question 10

Binary fission

Answer 10

The process by which bacteria sometimes reproduce asexually

Question 11

Conjugation

Answer 11

The process by which bacteria reproduces sexually

Question 12

Endospore

Answer 12

A small harsh, rounded, thick walled resting cell that forms inside a bacteria cell

Question 13

Pasteurization

Answer 13

The process where the food is heated to a tempter that is high enough to kill most harmful bactria

Question 14

Decomposers

Answer 14

Organisms that break down large, complex chemicals in dead organisms into small, simple chemicals

Question 15

Protests

Answer 15

Eukaryotes that cannot be classified as Amina’s plants or fungi.

Question 16

Protozoan

Answer 16

Animal like protests

Question 17

Pseudopods

Answer 17

Temporary bulges of the cell

Question 18

Contractile vacuole

Answer 18

A structure that collects and expels excess water from the cell

Question 19

Cilia

Answer 19

These hairlike projections beat with a wavelike motion, moving the organism

Question 20

Algae

Answer 20

Plant like protists

Question 21

Pigments

Answer 21

Chemicals that produce color

Question 22

Spore

Answer 22

A tiny cell that is able to grow into a new organism

Question 23

Fungi

Answer 23

Eukaryotes that have cell walls, are heterotrophs that feed by absorbing food, and using spores to reproduce

Question 24

Hyphe

Answer 24

The branching threadlike tubes that makeup the bodies of multicellular fungi

Question 25

Fruiting body

Answer 25

Fungi produce spores in reproductive structures

Question 26

Budding

Answer 26

Unicellular yeast cells undergo a form of asexually reproducing