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Lab Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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plesiomorphic character

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ancestral trait that all future generations still have (and started with)

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Apomorphic character

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Derived; some generations have this character because came later (not from ancestor)

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Synapomorphic

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derived but shared traits (two species have the same trait but no from a common ancestor)

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Autapomorphic

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derived trait but unique to only that species

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homologous features

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one trait that is shared by all species due to the same path

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analogous species

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one trait that make multiple appearances (but not all species has it)

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7
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parsimonious

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easiest tree to follow is the correct one

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ingroup

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traits that are on the ‘main branch’ of a phylogeny

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outgroup

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traits one the branches on a phylogeny

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seeds

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protect and nourish an embryo

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vascular tissue

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xylem and phloem: move nutrients and water around more effectively (many w roots)

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Bryophytes

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seedless and nonvascular; ex: moss and liverwort

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Tracheophytes

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lignin in cell wall, xylem and phloem, grow larger, drier environments; two groups: Lycophytes and Monilophytes; ex: ferns (Monilophyte)

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Spermatophytes

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seed plants; xylem and phloem; two types: gymnosperm and angiosperm

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Taxa without fruit (seed plants)

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Confierophyta, Cycadophyta, Ginkophyta, and Gnetophyta

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Angiopsperm two groups

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monocot and dicot

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17
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Domain Bacteria characteristic

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cell wall of peptidoglycan

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18
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Three basic bacteria shapes

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cocci, bacillus, spirillum

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Cocci

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circle

20
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Bacili

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Rod

21
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Spirilli

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Sprial

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Cyanobacteria

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can photosynthesize; call heterocyst: focus on nitrogen fixation

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Akinetes

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spore-form cells have thick cell wall to protect from harsh environments

24
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Examples of cyanobacteria

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Cylindrosperum

25
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Archaea main characteristics

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lack peptidoglycan, have histones and introns in DNA code, inhabit ‘extreme’ environments, branching hydrocarbons in their cell membrane

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Eukarya domain characteristics

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have a true nucleus,

27
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Paramecium

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has cilia

28
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Amoeba

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pseudopod

29
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Euglena

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flagellum

30
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Eukarya supergroups

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Archaeplastida, Unikonta (Amoebozoa and Opisthokonta), the SAR clade (Rhizaria and Chromalveolata), and Exacavata

31
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Unikonta includes which two groups

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Amoebozoa and Opisthokonta

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Amoebozoa distinct feature

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lobe or tube-shaped pseudopodia (used to move)

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What is included in the SAR supergroup?

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Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizarians

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Stramenopiles distinct feature

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two flagella on each cells (one smooth one hairy)

35
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Stremnopile examples

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Diatoms and Achyla

36
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Alveolates distinct feature

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membrane enclosed sac (alveolus)

37
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Alveolate example

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Blepharisma (ciliate), ,Stentor(ciliate), Peridinium (dinoflagellate), Plasmodium ( an apicomplexan)

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Rhizarians distinct feature

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tests (shells) made of calcium carbonate, and thin pseudopodia (threadlike that stick out from test)

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Rhizarians example

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faraminiferans, and radiolarians

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Extracavata distinct feature

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feeding grove in one side; Euglenozoa

41
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Euglenozoea example and info

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mixotrophic; euglena

42
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Archaeplastida inludes

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Chlorophytes and Charophytes

43
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Chlorphytes

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phlorophyll a and b and cholorplast, cell wall with cellulose and store starch

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Chlorophyte examples

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Chlamydomonas and volvox

45
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Charophyte

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cloests to land platns; common in wet habitatas

46
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Charophyte example

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Spirogyra

47
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Excavata group:

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Euglenozoa

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