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1
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fungi reproduce…

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asexually

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2
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the three shapes of bacterial cell walls

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bacillus (rod-shaped), coccus (spherical) and spirillum (spiral)

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penicillium

fungi

phylum: ascomycota

multicellular free-living heterotrophic

appearance: clear rings, sort of square

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4
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have one flagellum, most primitive protozoans and are parasitic as well as free-living heterotrophs

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flaggellates

Ex. trypanosoma (cause african sleeping sickness)

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rhizopus

fungi (bread mold)

phylum: zygomycota

multicellular, free-living, heterotrophic

Reproducing: bulbs with stems on two ends mass: fuzzy with dots

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paramecium

protist

phylum: cilophora

unicellular, free-living, heterotrophic, protozoan

Swimmy when alive, ovals w/ distinct nucleus looking inside circle

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7
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How large is a tryanosome relative to Amoeba?

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Much smaller

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8
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Archaebacteria that are survivors of ancient lines that have persisted in habitats similar to those present when bacteria first evolved

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extremophiles

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9
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pigments of cyanobacteria

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chlorophyll a, phycocyanin an phyocoerythrin

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10
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Free-living in freshwater. One of the most studied and undergoes reproduction through conjugation.

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paramecium (ciliate)

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11
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segmention of the body for reproduction

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transverse fission

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12
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derive their energy from photosynthesis or the oxidation of inorganic molecules

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autotrophic

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13
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The three main domains of organisms

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Archaea, Bacteria and Eukarya

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14
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Eukaryotes

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has membrane-bound organelles

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15
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saccharomyces

fungi (yeast)

phylum: ascomycota

unicellular, free-living, heterotrophic

appearance: little purple/pink circles

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16
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slime mold that live alongg the damp forest floor in a mass of brightly colored protoplasm

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plasmodium

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17
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when do fungi reproduce sexually?

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When hyphae of two genetically different individuals of the same species encounter one another.

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18
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amoeba

protist

phylum: rhizopoda

unicellular, free-living, heterotrophic, protozoan

appearance: spongebob background clouds with center dot

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19
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Stains pink

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Gram Negative

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20
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when fungi’s nuclei fuse

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karyogamy

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21
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How do daughter colonies exit Volvox?

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They are released when the parent cell disintegrates

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22
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Prokaryotes

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lacks cell membrane bound organelles,

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23
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four major phyla of fungi

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chytridiomycota, zygomycota, ascomycota and basidiomycota

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volvox

protist

phylum: chlorophyta

unicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae

appearance: orbs with little orbs in them

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25
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What is the function of the eyespot of Euglena?

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It detects light

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26
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Domain that includes fungi, plantae and animalia

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Domain Eukarya

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27
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coprinus

fungi

phylum: basidiomycota

multicellular, free-living, heterotrophic

appearance: thin clear horseshoe crab shape

28
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movable extenison of cytoplasm used for locomation and gathering food

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pseudopods

29
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euglena

protist

phylum: euglenophyta

unicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae

appearance: little swimmy guys but algae too

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31
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diatom

protist

phylum: chrysophyta

unicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae

appearance: beautiful, distinct shapes

32
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Are the filaments of Spirogyra branched?

A

Yes

33
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Bacteria reproduce asexually via…

A

Binary fission

34
Q

patch of millions of bacterial cells that produce the look of a single cell on agars surface

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colony

35
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cladophora

protist

phylum: chlorophyta

unicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae

appearance: branching stems, green

36
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lichen

fungi with a symbiotic relationship with algae

phylum: ascomycota

multicellular, free-living, hetero/autotrophic

appearance: Thick line, w/ 2 sides. One thick and bumpy, the other sort of clear

37
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stains purple

A

Gram positive

38
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What are the advantages of conjugation in Paramecium?

A

Exchange of genetic material

39
Q

Would you expect lichens to grow best in rural or urban environments?

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Rural because they are susceptible to air pollution

40
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types of asexual reproduction in fungi

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budding and fragmentation

41
Q

How is the structure of yeast hyphae different from that of molds?

A

They are round while others form linear structures

42
Q

“shelled amoebas” marine organisms that are stiff pseudopods with a test made of CaCO3

A

foraminiferans

43
Q

when food is engulfed and a food vacuole is formed

A

phagocytic

44
Q
A

geaster

fungi

phylum: basidiomycota

multicellular, free-living, heterotrophic

appearance: mushroom flower

45
Q

a long appendage that helps for movement in a cork-screw like motion.

A

flagellum

46
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two types of nuclei in ciliates

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micronuclei and macronuclei

47
Q
A

plasmodium

protist

phylum: apicomplexa

unicellular, parasitic, heterotrophic, protozoan

Parasites INSIDE blood cells

48
Q

What is the adaptive significance of spores forming on ends of upright filaments rather than closer to the protective substrate?

A

It makes it easier for them to spread

49
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spirogyra

protist

phylum: chlorophyta

unicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae

Appearance: stick stem segments, green

50
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What are the tiny spheres inside the larger sphere of Volvox?

A

Daughter colonies

51
Q

mycelium and hyphae absorb nutrients making fungi..

A

absorptive heterotrophs

52
Q

slender filament of cytoplasm and nuclei enclosed by the cell wall.

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hypha

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54
Q

derive their energy from organic molecules made by other organisms

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heterotrophic

55
Q

Under what environmental conditions would a zygote not undergo meiosis immediately?

A

During unfavorable environmental conditions

56
Q

transformation of atmospheric nitrogen into other nitrogenous compounds that can be used as nutrients by plants.

A

nitrogen fixation

57
Q
A

escherichia coli

Kingdom: eubacteria

58
Q

mass of hypha make up an individual organism called..

A

mycelium

59
Q

when haploid cells from two mating fungi strains fuse their cytoplasms

A

plasmogamy

60
Q
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fucus

protist

phylum: phaeophyta

multicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae

Kelp

61
Q

Some bacteria have genetic recombination via… That all or seom parts of the genetic material is transferred from one bacterium to another bacterium

A

conjugation

62
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slime mold

protist

phylum: apicomplexa

multicellular, free-living, heterotrophic, protozoan

appearance: blotchy under slide, not under slide I know it

63
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A

allomyces

fungi

phylum: chytridiomycota

multicellular, parasitic, heterotrophic

appearance: stems with dots on them

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65
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How does movement of Paramecium compare with that of Amoeba?

A

Paramecium uses cilia

66
Q
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trypanosoma

protist

phylum: sarcomastigophora

unicellular, parasitic, heterotrophic, protozoan

parasites among the blood cells