Chapters 24.2, 25, 26.2 Flashcards

1
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Key characteristics of Prokaryotes

A

single celled, small (less than 1mm), lack membrane bound organelles, cell wall, pill, flagella

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2
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what is archaea?

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thrive in extreme environments
halophiles-salty
thermophiles-hot

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3
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Characteristics of Eukaryotes

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have a nucleus, have membrane bound organelles, developed cytoskeleton,

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4
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endosymbiont theory

A

mitochondria and chloroplasts were formally small prokaryotes

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5
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algae

A

eukaryotic heterotrophic, plant like protists

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6
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protozoa

A

eukaryotic heterotrophic, unicellular, animal like protists

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7
Q

slime mold

A

fungus like protists, absorption

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8
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mixotrophs

A

capable of photosynthesis and heterotrophy

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9
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protists=eukaryotes structures

A

nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts

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10
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green algae

A

live in marine environments, producers

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11
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spirogyra

A

protists, green algae, spiral chloroplasts

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12
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volvox

A

protists, green algae

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13
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euglena

A

protozoa, mixotroph, flagella and pellicle

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14
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diatoms

A

eukaryotic protists, unicellular algae, silica, reflective paint and toothpaste, phytoplankton

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15
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dinoflagellates

A

eukaryotic protists, unicellular algae, whirling, phytoplankton

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16
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brown algae

A

largest most complex algae, occur in cold water ex.kelp

17
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red algae

A

multicellular, lukewarm water, used for agar in reefs

18
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paramecium

A

eukaryotic protozoa, predators and parasites covered in cillia for movement

19
Q

amoeba

A

eukaryotic protozoa, unicellular, pseudopods, free living, some parasitic

20
Q

ex of autotrophic protists

A

vilvix, spirogyra, diatoms, dinoflagellates, brown/red algae

21
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ex of heterotrophic protists

A

paramecium, amoeba, slime molds

22
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ex of mixotroph

A

euglena

23
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defining fungi

A

cell walls made of chitin, not mobile, lack chlorophyll, heterotrophic eukaryotes

24
Q

roles of fungi

A

important decomposers and disease causing, absorb nutrients

25
Q

most fungi consist of massive threadlike _____- making up a ________

A

hyphae, mycelium

26
Q

what are spores

A

sexually reproductive structures

27
Q

chytrids

A

water molds

28
Q

zygomycetes

A

ex rhizopus, asexual reproduction, black bread mold

29
Q

mycorrhizae

A

mutually beneficial, absorb water, nitrogen, phosphorus
v idc

30
Q

Basidiomycetes

A

club fungi (mushrooms, puffballs, shelf fungi)

31
Q

Ascomycetes

A

sac fungi

32
Q

Lichens

A

Symbiotic associations between fungus and a photosynthetic partner

33
Q

protists

A

any eukaryotic cell that is not an animal, plant, or fungus