Chp 7, 8, 9 slides Flashcards

1
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Chromatic Adaptation

A

The alteration of kinds and quantities of photosynthetic pigments in response to changes in quantity and quality of light

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2
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Green algae has chlorophyl _ and _ and what accessory pigments?

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a and b and carotenoids

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3
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Red algae has what types of chlorophyl and accessory pigments?

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a and d as well as phycobillins

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4
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Brown algae has what types of chlorophyl and accessory pigments?

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a and c and fucoxanthin

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5
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Two ways that seaweeds reproduce

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Fragmentation and spores

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6
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Possession of two or more multicellular stages ( asexual sporophyte and sexual gametophyte) in succession is called

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Alternation of generations

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7
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mechanism to reduce herbavory in seaweed by being in a different place or time than the herbivore

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Avoidance; small size, crevice habitat, growth patterns (algal turf)

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8
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mechanism to deter herbavory by repelling a predator

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Detterence; Toxins, calcium carbonate

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9
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Mechanism to compensate for loss of tissue to herbivory

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Tolerance; rapid growth, large size, rapid reproduction

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10
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Phylum for red, green and brown algae

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Chlorophyta, rhodophyta and phaeophyta

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11
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Any organism that grows on a multicellular primary producer

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Epiphyte (red algae)

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12
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Any organism that growns on an animal

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Epizoics (red algae)

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13
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Chemicals in cell wall that improve flexibility and strength of red/brown algae and may be used for human use

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Phycocolloids

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14
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What phycocolloids are found in red algae?

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Agar and carageenan

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15
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What phycocolloids are found in brown algae?

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Alginates

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16
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Vascular tissue of plants that carries food from leaves to other parts

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Phloem

17
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Vascular tissue of plants that carries water from roots to other parts of the plant

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Zylem

18
Q

2 types of seed bearing plants

A

conifers and flowering plants

19
Q

Plants that grow and produce best in the presence of salt

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Halophytes

20
Q

Flowering plant that lives submerged under water

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Hydrophytes

21
Q

Dispersal of a pollen grain by water currents from the male flower to the female flower

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Hydrphilous pollination

22
Q

Ways in which First Nations used eelgrass

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Insulation, harvesting of roe, medicine, indicator

23
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Less adapted to marine life than seagrasses, wind pollinated, found in intertidal zones

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Salt Marsh Plants

24
Q

A forest of mangroves

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Mangal

25
Q

Aerial root that hold up a mangrove

A

Stilt roots

26
Q

Mangrove reproduction

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Floating seeds, flowers pollinated by wind or bees, viviparity (grows while still attached to parent)

27
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Dispersal stage of a mangrove

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Propagule