Chapter 1 Living World and Classification of Microbes
- Activity Prepare a temporary mount of one drop of pond water on a glass slide. here are the instructions for preparing a temporary mount of pond water on a glass slide and observing it under a microscope, written in the... 1
- Activity Take a small drop of curd or buttermilk on a clean glass slide. Dilute it with a little water. here are the steps for the activity: Materials needed: Glass slide Cover slip Curd or buttermilk Water Dropper Compound microscope Steps: Ta... 2
- Characteristics of Protozoa. Protozoa are unicellular, eukaryotic organisms belonging to kingdom, Protista. They are microscopic of the size of about 200 pm. They have d... 1
- Characteristics of Bacteria. Bacteria are microscopic, unicellular, prokaryotic organisms belonging to the kingdom Monera. Some bacteria are solitary with independent ex... 1
- Characteristics of Fungi. The organisms which are placed in kingdom Fungi are multicellular, heterotrophic, non-green, and eukaryotic in nature. Most of the fungi are... 1
- Explain merits and demerits of Whittaker’s classification. I. Merits of Whittaker’s classification: The classification system that Whittaker has adapted is totally based on scientific foundation. Pro... 1
- Which criteria were considered for classification method of Whittaker? The criteria considered for classification by Whittaker are as follows: 1. Complexity of cell structure: Whether the cells of the organisms... 1
- Three organs of locomotion in Protista Pseudopodia Cilia Flagella 2
- Question 3. Microbes Size 1. Virus (a) 1 μm to 10 μm 2. Algae MicrobesSize 1. Virus(d) 10 nm to 100 nm 2. Algae(c) 10 μm to 100 μm 3. Protozoa(b) 200 μm 4. Bacteria(a) 1 μm to 10 μm Name the following/... 1
- Question 2. Living organism Group 1. Clostridium titani (a) Heterotrophic Protista 2. Paramoecium Living organismGroup 1. Clostridium titani(c) Bacteria belonging to Monera 2. Paramoecium(a) Heterotrophic Protista 3. Chlamydomonas(d) Alga... 1
- Find out my partner ScientistPattern of classification 1. Carl Linnaeus (e) 2 kingdoms of living organisms 2. Haeckel(d) 3 kingdoms – Protista, Plants and Anima... 1
- Which living organisms are included in the kingdom Monera? All the living organisms belonging to Kingdom Monera are unicellular. The mode of nutrition in them is either autotrophic or heterotrophic.... 1
- Explain the nutrition in fungi. Most of the fungi are saprophytic in their nutrition. They absorb the nourishment from dead and decaying matter. By taking the organic matte... 1
- Write the characteristics of viruses. 1. Viruses are extremely minute of the size range of 10 nrn to 100 nm. They are on the borderline of living and non-living. They are 10 to 1... 1
- Use Whittaker method to classify bacteria, protozoa, fungi, algae, prokaryotic, eukaryotic, microbes. Bacteria: Kingdom Monera Protozoa: Kingdom Protista Fungi: Kingdom Fungi Algae: If unicellular, Kingdom Protista. If multicellular, Kingdom... 1