Biology - Section 1

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The nature and variety of living organisms
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What are the characteristics of living organisms? MRS C. GREN Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Control, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition
Features of the following organism: Plants Features of Plants Multicellular organisms Chloroplasts Contain Chlorophyll for photosynthesis Cellulose cell walls Store carbohydrates as starch or sucrose
Features of the following organism: Animals Animals Multicellular organisms No chloroplasts - Can't carry out photosynthesis Cells Do not have cell walls Store Carbohydrates as Glycogen
Features of the following organism: Fungi Fungi No Chloroplasts - Do not carry out Photosynthesis Body is organised in thread-like structures called hyphae Chitin cell walls May store carbohydrates as glycogen
Features of the following organism: Bacteria Bacteria Single-cellular organisms Some can carry out photosynthesis Don't contain a nucleus
Features of the following organism: Protoctists Protoctists Amoeba - Lives in pond water Chlorella - Contains Chloroplasts Plasmodium - Responsible for malaria Have features like plant and animal cells
Features of the following organism: Viruses Viruses Small particles Can only reproduce inside living cells One type of nucleic acid - DNA or RNA
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