Biological Classification 3 Flashcards
all eukaryotic chlorophyll containing organisms belong to
Kingdom Plantae
Insectivorous plants
Bladderwort
Venus fly trap
Parasitic plant
Cuscuta
The phenomenon of alternation of generation takes place in
Kingdom Plantae
Acellular organisms
Virus
Viroids
Prions
Lichens
word virus means
Venom or poisonous fluid
The name virus was given by
Dmitri Ivanowsky
M.W. Beijerinek extracted what fluid from infected tobacco plants
Contagious vivum
W.M..Stanley showed
Virus can be crystallised and have proteins
Obligate parasites
Viruses
Virus is a
nucleoprotein
Bacterial virus/Bacteriophage
have ds DNA
Virus protein coat is k/a
Capsid
Capsid is made of
small subunit called capsomers
What is Algal bloom?
an increase in the population of algae or blue-green algae in water, resulting in discoloration of the water body.
Mumps are caused by
Virus
Small pox are caused by
Virus
Herpes are caused by
Virus
Influenza are caused by
Virus
AIDS are caused by
virus
Mosaic formation in plants is caused by
Virus
Lead rolling in plants is caused by
Virus
Leaf curling in plants is caused by
Virus
Yellowing of leaf in plants is caused by
Virus
Vein clearing in plants is caused by
Virus
Dwarfing in plants is caused by
Virus
Stunted growth in plants is caused by
Virus
Viroids was discovered by
T.O. Diener
Potato spindle tuber disease
Viroids
Viroids lack
Protein coat
Viroid has
Low weighted RNA
Prions consists of
abnormally folded protein
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy BSE is caused by (mad cow)
Prions
Cr Jacob disease in humans is caused by
Prions
Lichens are symbiotic association bw
Algae and fungi
1.Algal component of lichen
2.Fungal component of lichen
- Phycobiont
- Mycobiont
Pollution indicator are
Lichen