Exam 3 Flashcards
3 origin hypothesi
Panspermia - space
Reducing earth - prebiotic soup
Deep sea vents - iron sulfur world
8 fundamental properties of life?
Composed of membrane bound cells
Sensitivity: respond to stimuli
Growth: metabolism
Development: gene directed change
Reproduction: vertical gene transfer
Regulation: mechanism for internals
Homeostasis: equilibrium
Heredity: genetic information
Endosymbiosis?
The theory that eukaryotic cells evolved by engulfing other things like purple non sulphur bacteria and Cyanobacteria to make mitochondria and chloroplasts.
Viruses characteristics and structures?
Infected cell or infectious particle
Nonliving, acellular, obligate intracellular parasite.
Escaped gene hypothesis, prior to divergence theory
Lytic and lysogenic cycles
Lytic cycle?
- Attachment
- Penetration
- Replication
- Assembly
- Release (lysis)
Lysogenic cycle
- Attachment
- Penetration
- Integration
- Replication
Characteristics of living things?
Cell membrane Metabolize Stimulus Reproduction Development Homeostasis Evolve
Prokaryotic characteristics and shapes?
Circular DNA
No organelles
Very small
Coccus, bacillus, spiral(ium, chete)
Prokaryotic motility, reproduction, metabolism, diversity?
Flagella, pili
Asexual - binary fission, transduction, transformation, conjugation.
Autotrophs - producers
Photoautotrophs - photo producers
Chemoautotrophs - chemical
Heterotrophs - decomposers
Photo - photo ATP
Chemo - chemical ATP
Incredibly diverse
Gram stain*
Protista locomotion?
Pseudopods
Flagella
Cilia
Few nonmotile
Paraphyletic
a group that includes the most recent common ancestor of the group, but not all its descendants
Phylum kinetoplastea
Trypanosomes
Parasitic flagellated Protozoa
African sleeping sickness - tsetse fly
Chagas’ disease - acai berry
Undulating body
Flagella
Phylum Ciliophora
Paramecium
Unicellular
Cilia - movement and food
Contractile vacuoles
Conjugation
Dikaryotic - macro, micronucleus
Phylum bacillariophyta
Diatoms
Unicellular
Some colonies
Silicon dioxide shells
Pinnate, centrate
Phylum Chlorophyta
Green algae
Chlamydamonas
Spirogyra
Volvox
Sexual and asexual
Aquatic and terrestrial
Photosynthetic