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A2.2 Life Processes in Unicellular Organisms

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#1
Front (Question)

Why must unicellular organisms perform all life processes?

Back (Answer)

A single cell must maintain homeostasis, metabolism, reproduction, etc.

#2
Front (Question)

Examples of movement

Back (Answer)

Flagella, cilia, pseudopodia.

#3
Front (Question)

How is waste removed?

Back (Answer)

Diffusion across membrane or contractile vacuole.

#4
Front (Question)

Role of contractile vacuole

Back (Answer)

Maintains osmotic balance by expelling excess water.

#5
Front (Question)

Why are viruses non-living?

Back (Answer)

No metabolism, no cellular structure, cannot reproduce independently.