Exam 4 Terms 2 Flashcards

1
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mouth with a ring of tentacles

A

polyp

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2
Q

have nematocysts to help capture food

A

tentacles

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3
Q

blind sac with longitudinal folds with enzyme secreting cells on free edge

A

gastrovascular cavity

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4
Q

can be extended out of the mouth or through temporary holes in the body wall for extra enteric digestion which is used in defense

A

mesenteric filaments

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5
Q

calcium carbonate cup with septa secreted by polyps (coral rock)

A

calyx

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6
Q

dinoflagellate photosynthesis to produce ___ and ___ which is diffused into the polyp

A

organic matter oxygen

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7
Q

the polyp respires the oxygen and take organic matter to produce ___, ___, and nutrients which is diffused into the dinoflagellate

A

CO2 H2O

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8
Q

asexual reproduction by a separation of the body into two new bodies

A

binary fission

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9
Q

internal fertilization where sperm released and drawn into female polyps by ciliary currents and then larva is released by polyp

A

brooder

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10
Q

___ spawning happens after the hornets month of the year, the night just after full moon

A

mass

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11
Q

mound shapes, irregular, grows 1 cm/year which is considered slow growth

A

massive corals

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12
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grows 10 cm per year, linear growth allows to spread rapidly, fragmentation due to storms allows new colonies to start

A

branching and columnar corals

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13
Q

reefs next to shore, immediate subtidlaa
ex.) Elliot Island, Queensland

A

fringing reef

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14
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reef separated from shore by lagoon
ex.) Belize

A

barrier reef

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15
Q

horseshoe or ring-shaped reef such as in the Rangiroa Atoll

A

Atolls

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16
Q

CO2 dissolves in seawater and forms ___ (HCO3) and ____.

A

carbonic acid hydrogen ions

17
Q

H+ combines with ____ (CO32-) to form _____ (HCO3-)

A

carbonate ions bicarbonate

18
Q

a bacterial infection that causes rapid tissue loss and leaves exoskeleton exposed

A

white plague disease

19
Q

corals nonresistant to white plague disease

A

elkhorn and staghorn

20
Q

shells of phytoplankton and zooplankton with little organic matter

A

biogenic sediments

21
Q

dissolved organic matter and gelatinous zooplankton material

A

marine snow

22
Q

chemosynthesis generates ___ which are metabolized to generate ATP

A

carbohydrates

23
Q

While abyssal plains have ___ bottoms hydrothermal vents have ___ bottoms

A

soft hard

24
Q

in ____ invertebrates are generally echinoderms, sponges, and arthropods, mostly deposit eeders

A

abyssal plain

25
Q

in ____ generally hvave giant tube worms, mollusks, arthropods, gutless bacteria, most are scavengers, filter feeders, symbionts

A

hydrothermal vents