biolab Flashcards
experiment 10
1
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euglena lacks a cell wall , it instead has?
A
pellicle made up of a protein layer supported by a structure of microtubules
2
Q
euglena possesses a red eyespot , explain .
A
its an organelle composed of carotenoid pigment granules
3
Q
how does euglena reproduce?
A
it reproduces asexually by binary fission
4
Q
what is rhizopus?
A
its a genus of saprophytic fungi that lives on plants and animals
5
Q
what is rhizopus stolonifier?
A
its a commonly found cold on bread surfaces known as black bread sold
6
Q
asexual reproduction in rhizopus
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sporangiospores are produced inside a spherical structure known as sporangium.
7
Q
sexual reproduction in rhizopus
A
dark zygospore is produced where two compatible mycelia fuse
8
Q
what is volvox?
A
chlorophyte green algae
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