Microorganisms, Reproduction, and Species Classification

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Microorganisms: Definitions and Characteristics

Place the correct number in the boxes to match the organism with its definition.

  1. Fungus: A spore-producing organism that absorbs nutrients from the environment.
  2. Protist: Any eukaryotic organism that is not an animal, plant, or fungus.
  3. Bacteria: A prokaryotic organism with peptidoglycan in its cell walls.
  4. Archaea: A prokaryotic organism without peptidoglycan in its cell walls.
  5. Virus: A microscopic particle that cannot replicate on its own.

Understanding Hosts in Biology

A host is:

  • An infected protein
  • A prokaryotic organism
  • A living thing that a virus or parasite uses for shelter
  • A cell destroyed by a virus

Extreme Habitats of Archaea

Label these extreme habitats of Archaea with the correct names from the box:

A. Hot springs
B. Salt lakes
C. Marshlands
D. Hydrothermal vents
E. Sewage water
F. Cow digestive tract

Reproduction Methods of Different Organisms

Mark with an X all the forms of reproduction of the following organisms.

Forms of ReproductionArchaeaBacteriaVirusProtistFungi
SexualXX
FragmentationXX
Binary fissionXXX
By sporesXX
BuddingXX
By entering a hostX

Native and Non-Native Species

Complete the table about native and non-native species.

KindDefinition3 Examples of Guayaquil
NativeSpecies that live in a region
  • Squirrel
  • Monkey
  • Lizard
Non-nativeSpecies that have been introduced in a region
  • Zebra
  • Palm tree
  • Dogs

Organism Illustrations and Their Parts

Draw the following organisms and label their parts.

Mushroom

  • Cap
  • Gills

Protist with Cilia

  • Cilia

Protist with Flagellum

  • Chloroplast
  • Contractile vacuole
  • Flagellum

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