Bioluminescence

Question 0

In the deep ocean more than ____% of animals are luminescent

Answer 0

90

Question 1

Bioluminescence is produce by the compound __________ & by the enzyme ________

Answer 1

Luciferin, luciferace

Question 2

Bacterial luciferin

Answer 2

A derivative of riboflavin

Question 3

Dinoflagellate luciferin

Answer 3

Related to the chlorophyll structure

Question 4

Firefly luciferin

Answer 4

Requires ATP for production

Question 5

Coelenterazine

Answer 5

Common

Question 6

Vargulin

Answer 6

Found in shrimp species

Question 7

Spectrum of radiation ranges from

Answer 7

Violet to red

Question 8

Photophores

Answer 8

Light emitting organs

Question 9

Chlorophyta

Answer 9

Reflects green light

Question 10

Rhodophyta

Answer 10

Reflects green/yellow/red light

Question 11

Phaeophyta

Answer 11

Reflects blue and red light

Question 12

Phycocolloids

Answer 12

Algin, carrageenan, agar, alginate

Question 13

Algin is extracted from…

Answer 13

Brown algae

Question 14

Carrageenan is extracted from…

Answer 14

Red algae

Question 15

Agar is extracted from…

Answer 15

Red algae

Question 16

DSP

Answer 16

Diarrhetic shellfish poisoning

Question 17

PSP

Answer 17

Paralytic shellfish poisoning