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Unit Three Study Guide
I am signing this to inform that my child studied the material for unit three, completed this guide by Thursday, October 27th, and is prepared to take the unit test the following day.
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Vocabulary:
1. ______Type of asexual reproduction in which one cell splits into two identical cells.
2. ______the process in which a cell membrane surrounds a particle and encloses it in a vesicle to bring into the cell.
3.______a kingdom of complex organisms that obtain food by breaking down other substances in their surroundings and absorbing the nutrients.
4. ______the process used to remove large particles from a cell and requires energy.
5. ______chromosomes with matching information
6. ______the process of producing ATP in the cell from oxygen and glucose; releases carbon dioxide and water
7. ______the process by which plants capture light energy from the sun and convert it into sugar
8.______a coiled structure of DNA and protein that forms in the cell nucleus during cell division
9. ______the diffusion of water across the cell membrane.
10.______the movement of particles from an area where their concentration is high to an area where their concentration is low
11. ______the breakdown of sugar to make ATP in the absence of oxygen
12.______an organism on which a parasite lives
13. ______a close long term relationship between two or more organisms
14.______a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits while the other is harmed
15. ______division of the nucleus in eukaryotic cells in which each cell receives a copy of the original chromosomes
16. ______an organism that gets its energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms or animal wastes and consuming or absorbing the nutrients
Reproduction
1. ______- process by which a single organism produces offspring that has the same genetic material.
2. ______- reproduction in which male and female reproductive cells combine to form offspring with genetic material from both parents.
3. Name the three types of asexual reproduction and draw a picture of each.
1. ______- an organism grows a part off of its main body and this new growth eventually breaks off to become a new organism. Ex: Hydra Draw:
2. ______- organism grows from a fragment of the parent. Each fragment develops into a mature, fully grown individual. Ex: Starfish Draw:
3. ______- occurs in single celled organisms in which genetic material is copied and one cell divides into two identical daughter cells. Ex. Bacteria Draw:
4. Name an advantage of sexual reproduction and a disadvantage
Advantage: / Disadvantage:5. Name an advantage of asexual reproduction and a disadvantage
Advantage: / Disadvantage:The Cell Cycle Notes
6. The division of the nucleus is called ______.
7. What are the four phases of Mitosis in order:
8. Describe what occurs in each phase of Mitosis AND draw a picture:
- Prophase:
- Metaphase:
- Anaphase:
- Telophase:
9. What happens in cytokinesis?
10. How many chromosomes are found in a normal body cell? ______
11. ______is the process that produces 4 haploid sex cells. Another name for sex cell is ______.
Fungi Notes
12. How do fungi obtain their energy? ______
13. Most Fungi are ______except for yeast, which is ______.
14. Most fungi develop from a ______into hyphae, which then develops into the ______(network of hyphae underground).
15. Name the four groups of fungi and an example of each.
1. ______- Example: ______
2. ______- Example: ______
3. ______- Example: ______
4. ______- Example: ______
16. Draw a mushroom and label the hyphae, fruiting body, mycelium, and spores.
17. Name three human diseases or illnesses caused by fungi.
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18. What is a lichen?
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19. Why is lichen considered a pioneer species?
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20. What is a favorable environment for fungi to grow?
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21. Explain how Mycorrhizae is a mutualistic relationship. What does each do for eachother
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Succession
28. What is succession?
29. Describe the steps of primary succession?
30. What is secondary succession?
31. What is a disturbance?
GIVE THREE EXAMPLES OF A DISTURBANCE:
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Interpreting this Food Web: