Archaeplastida & Unikonta Flashcards
1
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Phylum Rhodophyta
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“Red Algae”, seaweeds (macroscopic), can grow in deep water, absorb green/blue light
2
Q
Red Algae accessory pigments
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Phycoerythrin and Phycocyanin
3
Q
Economic use of red algae
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Nori
4
Q
Green Algae
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Phylum Chlorophyta and Phylum Charophyta
5
Q
More closely related to land plants
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Phylum Charophyta
6
Q
Sporopollenin
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Molecule that helps desiccation (drying out).
Seen in phylum charophyta and land plants.
7
Q
Phylum Amoebozoans
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Slime molds, Tubulinids, Enatomoebas
8
Q
Pseudopodia
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Thick, finger-like structures that allow movement. “False feet”