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    Plants Immune Systems

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    Khalan A. AP Biology Plants Immune Systems Plants serve as the main source of nutrients for countless organisms such as fungi‚ protists‚ vertebrates‚ and insects. In comparison to humans‚ a plant’s “immune system” is insignificant. However‚ plants have adapted and evolved chemical‚ physical‚ and protein based mechanisms to protect themselves against invaders. A plant’s first line of defense against pathogens is their innate immunity. The “innate-immune system” is a non-specific immune

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    Title: Virus Module: Biochemical Processes______ All viruses are pathogens. Some viruses are deadly‚ for example‚ HIV and Ebola virus. Unlike bacteria‚ fungi and protists‚ viruses do not fit into the framework of cellular organization that is the hallmark of organisms. Bacteria‚ fungi and protists are cells but not virus. Viruses have unique structural and functional properties and cannot reproduce unless they are inside the cell. In fact‚ they can neither generate energy nor make proteins

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    Microbiology and Bacteria

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    viewed with the aid of a microscope or electron microscope. The importance of microbiology includes: used in biomedical research‚ creation of medicines‚ environmental applications and new research tools. Disease causing organisms include: protists‚ bacteria‚ viruses and other microorganisms. Bacteria are important for fixing N2 in a usable form for plants. Bacteria and some fungi are important in decomposition and recycling of raw materials. Industry applications of microbiology:

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    transpiration

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    Home Biology on 14th October‚ 2010 Anonymous 0 what is the process of transpiration in vascular plants? vascular plants 3 Answers FollowEdit 3 Answers ‚ Sorted by Points | Newest first | Oldest first on 29th July‚ 2011 William Cyrus 12.1k Karma 1 Transpiration is the procedure by which plants acquire nutrients in the air and lose their own moisture in the process. The leaf tissues is important for this process. Edit on

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    life processes. Meaning they can take in materials‚ release energy from food‚ release wastes‚ grow‚ respond to the environment‚ and reproduce.  Usually made up of organ systems‚ but an organism may be made up of only one cell such as bacteria or protist. Examples - bacteria‚ amoeba‚ mushroom‚ sunflower‚ human LEVEL 6 – Population groups of individual organisms of the

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    Locavores Research Paper

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    Even though many have  stated that local part is just not hope to food economy‚they have all seen that local food is  safer and healthier than protist that has traveled longer distances.these farmers of local  produce or line consumers access to healthier fresh food.( source F). Locavores emphasize  on the fact that modern societies full of pollution and harmful chemicals‚and that many  consume

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    Ecology Notes

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    Evolution as a theory * Theory- in science‚ a well substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world Evolution- the accumulation of inherited genetic changes within populations over generations * Does not refer to changes that occur in an individual within its lifetime * Not limited to speciation that may only occur over long periods of time * Can occur over a few generations‚ and is most commonly expressed as an adaptation to a changing environment or the change in allele

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    Bacteria and Archaea

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    Bacteria and Archaea The Archaea are presently recognized as one of the two main domains of prokaryotes. The majority of genes that indicate Archaea to be different from Bacteria are for information transfer processes such as DNA replication‚ transcription and translation. Of these‚ DNA replication machinery appears to be most different between the two domains. In terms of transcription‚ the core subunits of the RNA polymerase are the same in Bacteria and Archaea‚ but archaea also contains several

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    Cnidarians

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    Cnidarians Cnidaria is a phylum containing some 11‚000 species of simple animals found exclusively in aquatic‚ mostly marine‚ environments. Cnidarians get their name from cnidocytes‚ which are special cells that carry stinging organelles. The corals‚ which are important reefbuilders‚ belong here‚ as do the sea anemones‚ jellyfish‚ sea pens‚ sea pansies and sea wasps. The names Coelenterata and Coelentera were once applied to the group‚ but those names included the Ctenophores‚comb jellies

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    CHAPTER 4: THE ORGANIZATION OF LIFE VOCABULARY LIST DEFINE THE FOLLOWING TERMS FROM THE GLOSSARY: ECOSYSTEM: a community of organisms and their abiotic environment. BIOTIC FACTOR: an environmental factor that is associated with or results from the activities of living organisms (100) ABIOTIC FACTOR: describes the non-living part of the environment‚ including water‚ rocks‚ light‚ and temperature. ORGANISM: a living; anything that can carry out life processes

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