virus
non-living
RNA or DNA
Types: Helical, Icosahedral, complex
Reproduces by invading other cells.
Resistance: antibodies of host
Examples: flu, HIV, colds
bacteria
Types: coccus
bacillus
spirillum
Reproduces by binary fisson
(divides in two)
Resistance: Antibiotics/ antibodies
Examples: salmonella, TB, the plague
fungi
contain chitlin a substance
found in mollusc shells
multicellular
Grow underground network called mycellin
reproduction: budding, fragmentation, sexual or asexual production of spores.
Examples: mushrooms, yeast, mold.
have organelles
Need a powerful microscope to see them
Don't have organelles
Can't be treated by antibiotics
have ribsomes
can be useful or dangerous
binary fission is
similar to fragmentation
yeast and bacteria single cells
living things
cause disease
pathogenic
Characteristics of Virus, Bacteria and Fungus
Notes
Useful examples of bacteria
In our digestive system
Release nitrogen from the soil.
Usefuls examples of fungus.
We can eat mushrooms
Yeast makes bread rise
decomposers
Things I need to know more about.
What part of the fungu is a mushroom?
