Spirochaete
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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Spirochaete
- They are corkscrew shaped
- Spirochaetes are between 5 and 250 micrometers long
- They are free-living, which means they make their own food.
Escherichia coli
- Most strains are harmless
- Dangerous kind can cause of food poisoning
- Live in the intestines of warm blooded animals
Photo by NIAID
cocci
- Cocci are any round shaped bacteria
- Their cells group together and every formation has a different name
- Strep throat is a form of cocci infection
Amoebas
- Amoebas are animal-like
- They move around with a false foot
- Amoebas can change shape
Photo by PROYECTO AGUA** /** WATER PROJECT
Algae
- Algae are plant-like
- They can be as long as 50 meters
- Algae are eukaryotic, which means they have a nucleus
Photo by eutrophication&hypoxia
slime mold
- Slime mold is fungi like
- There are over 900 different species of slime mold
- Slime mold can be different colors
Photo by jacilluch
Mold
- Mold can grow on rotting food or organisms
- Mold can be fuzzy to the touch
- Mold can be many different colors
Photo by Creative Tools
YEast
- Yeasts are used to make bread
- You can't see yeasts with your naked eye, you need a microscope
- Yeasts make up 1% of all fungi
Photo by col&tasha
mushrooms
- Some mushrooms are edible, some are poisonous!
- Mushrooms are also known as toad-stools
- The mushrooms' shape comes from its stem and its cap
Photo by blende74.de
Dogwood (Cornus)
- There are 30-60 different species of dogwoods
- Dogwoods sprout berries
- Dogwoods are native to North America
Photo by Martin LaBar
Rose (Rosa Rubiginosa)
- There are over 100 species of roses
- Most roses have sharp prickles on their stems
- Roses can grow up to 7 meters in height
Photo by uccsbiology
peach Tree (Prinus persica)
- The peach tree is a deciduous tree- it loses its leaves in fall
- Peach trees are native to China
- Peaches and nectarines are the same species
Photo by Angela LLop
FIRE ANT (SOLENOPSIS)
- Fire ant colonies have a queen that can live 6 to 7 years!
- Fire ants have a head, a thorax, an abdomen and legs
- Fire ants can be up to 6mm
Photo by Thompson Rivers
Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
- Average Great white sharks are 17 feet long and can weigh over a ton
- Great whites eat other sharks, dolphins, seals and birds as well as fish
- Scientists know almost nothing about how they reproduce
Photo by kqedquest
HUMans (HOMO SAPIENS)
- Humans have the most complex brains on Earth
- Humans are mammals
- Humans have many languages
Photo by Thomson20192
