Algae Flashcards

1
Q

What are the six main types to know?

A

euglenophyta, strameopiles, dinophyta, rhiodphyta, chlorophyta and charophyta

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2
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what photosynthetic pigments are found in euglenophyta?

A

chlorphyll a and b, and carateniods

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3
Q

what is the carbohydrate storage in euglenophyta?

A

paramylon

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4
Q

what flagella do euglenophyta have?

A

2 unequal lengths

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5
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what cell wall components do euglenophyta have?

A

none, just pellicle below plasma membrane

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6
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what photosynthetic pigments are found in stramenopiles?

A

chlorphyll a, c1, or c2, carateniods

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7
Q

what is the dark brown carateniod found in stramenopiles?

A

fucoxanthin

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8
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what flagella does stramenopiles have?

A

0,1,or 2 unequal lengths lateral or near apex

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9
Q

what are the cell wall components in stramenopiles?

A

silica, cellulose in algin matrix and some have plasmodesmata

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10
Q

what are conceptides?

A

pores in the recepticle where gametes are released in fucuses

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11
Q

algae are prokaryotic or eukaryotic

A

eukaryotic

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12
Q

what kingdom are algae in?

A

protista

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13
Q

what are the dinophyta

A

dinoflagella

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14
Q

what are the photosynthetic pigments found in dinophyta

A

chlorphylla a and c2

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15
Q

what are the photosynthetic pigments found in dinophyta

A

chlorphyll a and c2, caratenoids

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16
Q

what carbohydrate storage in dinophyta

A

starch

17
Q

what flagella do dinophyta have

A

2; one trailing one girdiling

18
Q

what are the cell wall components in dinophyta

A

vesicles beneath plasma membrane

19
Q

what color algae are the rhodophyta

A

red algae

20
Q

what are the photosynthetic pigments found in rhodophyta

A

chlorophyll a and d, carateniods, and phycobilins

21
Q

what carbohydrate storage for rhodophyta

A

floridean starch

22
Q

what is the difference between regular starch and floridean starch

A

the way the glucose is bound together

23
Q

what flagella in rhodophyta

A

no flagella

24
Q

what are the cell wall components in rhodophyta

A

cellulose, microfibrals embeded in galactan matrix

25
Q

what color are the chlorophyta

A

green algae

26
Q

what are the photosynthetic pigments in chromophyta

A

a and b, caratenoids

27
Q

what carbohydrate storage in chromophyta

A

starch

28
Q

what flagella in chlorophyta

A

0,2, or 4 located at the apex

29
Q

what is trailing flagella

A

tail like

30
Q

what is girdling flagella

A

wraps around the girth of organisms

31
Q

what are the cell wall components in chromophyta

A

glycoprotein, non-cellulosic polysaccharides, plasmodesmata

32
Q

what are the charophyta

A

stoneworts

33
Q

what are the photosynthetic pigments for charophyta

A

a and b, carotenoids

34
Q

what carbohydrates do charophyta store

A

starch

35
Q

what flagella do charophyta have

A

2; subapical

36
Q

what cell wall components does charophyta have

A

cellulose and plasmodesmata