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LAB PRACTICAL 1 Flashcards

1
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Give (2) examples of the clade Alveolates.

A

1) Ceratium hirundinella

2) Paramecium multimicronucleatum

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What clade does Ceratium hirundinella belong to?

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Alveolata

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3
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What clade does Paramecium multimicronucleatum belong to?

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Alveolata

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4
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What chemical compound can be used to slow down Paramecium multimicronucleatum to view under the microscope?

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Methyl cellulose

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5
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Give (4) examples of the clade Stramenopila.

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1) Diatoms from diatomaceous earth
2) Ectocarpus
3) Sargassum
4) Laminaria

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6
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What clade do the diatoms from the diatomaceous earth belong to?

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Stramenopila

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7
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What clade does Ectocarpus belong to?

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Stramenopila

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8
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What clade does Sargassum belong to?

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Stramenopila

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9
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What clade does Laminaria belong to?

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Stramenopila

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10
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What are clades?

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A group of closely related organisms and their common ancestors

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How do diatoms appear to be under the microscope?

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They appear to be siliceous (made of SiO2) and look glassy

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12
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What is a common name for the genus Laminaria?

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Kelp

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13
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Kelp is a common name for what genus?

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Laminaria

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14
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What organism looks siliceous under the microscope?

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Diatoms

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15
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What are the (3) main parts to kelp?

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1) Holdfast
2) Stipe
3) Blade

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16
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What is an example of the clade Euglenida?

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Euglena

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17
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The genus Euglena belongs to what clade?

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Euglenida

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18
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The organelle, stigma, which appears as a red spot is found on what organism?

A

Euglena

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19
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The red spot found on Euglena is what organelle?

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Stigma

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20
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What does the stigma on Euglena function as?

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photoreceptor spot

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21
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What is the name of the photoreceptor found on Euglena?

A

Stigma

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22
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Give (2) examples of the clade Chlorophyta.

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1) Spirogyra

2) Ulva

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23
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The genus Spirogyra belongs to what clade?

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Chlorophyta

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24
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The genus Ulva belongs to what clade?

A

Chlorophyta

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25
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Give an example of the clade Charophyta.

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Chara

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26
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The genus Chara belongs to what clade?

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Charophyta

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27
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Give (2) examples of the clade Amoebozoa.

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1) Amoeba proteus

2) Physarum (Plasmodial Slime Mold)

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28
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The genus and species Amoeba proteus belongs to what clade?

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Amoebozoa

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29
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The genus Physarum belongs to what clade?

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Amoebozoa

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30
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Give an example of the clade Foraminifera.

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Foraminifera; Forams

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31
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What clade do Forams belong to?

A

Foraminifera

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32
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Give an example of the clade Kinetoplastida.

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Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense

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33
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What clade does the genus, species, and subspecies - Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense - belong to?

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Kinetoplastida

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34
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Give (2) examples of the clade Rhodophyta.

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1) Porphyra

2) Batrachospermum

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35
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The genus Porphyra belongs to what clade?

A

Rhodophyta

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36
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The genus Batrachospermum belongs to what clade?

A

Rhodophyta

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37
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Give an example of the clade Radiolaria.

A

Radiolarians

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38
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Radiolarians belong to what clade?

A

Radiolaria

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39
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Give an example of the clade Parabasalida.

A

Trichonympha

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40
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The genus Trichonympha belongs to what clade?

A

Parabasalida

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41
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What is the test of Forams made up of?

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CaCO3, Calcium Carbonate

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42
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What organism causes the African Sleeping Sickness?

A

Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense

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43
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What illness does Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense cause?

A

African Sleeping Sickness

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44
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What are (3) examples of brown algae?

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1) Sargassum
2) Ectocarpus
3) Laminara

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45
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What are (2) examples of red algae?

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1) Porphyra

2) Batrachospermum

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46
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What algae is used for the production of sushi wrapping?

A

Porphyra

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47
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The organism of the genus Glossina can cause what illness?

A

‘African’ Sleeping Sickness

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48
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What is the genus of the TseTse Fly?

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Glossina

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49
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What important role do plasmodial slime mold have?

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They act as decomposers in forests.

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50
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What are the (3) domains of life?

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1) Bacteria
2) Archae
3) Eukarya

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51
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What are (3) types of photosynthetic Cyanobacteria?

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1) Gloeocapsa
2) Nostoc
3) Oscillatoria

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52
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What kind of organism is the genus Gloeocapsa?

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Bacteria; photosynthetic cyanobacteria

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53
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What kind of organism is the genus Nostoc?

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Bacteria; photosynthetic cyanobacteria

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54
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What kind of organism is the genus Oscillatoria?

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Bacteria; photosynthetic cyanobacteria

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55
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How do Cyanobacteria photosynthesize?

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Thyllakoids studded with chloroplast

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56
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What are (2) types of Halophiles?

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1) Halobacteria salinarium

2) Halococcus agglomeratus

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57
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What cyanobacteria uses N2?

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1) Nostoc

2) Anabina

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58
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Coccus

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Round

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59
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Spirillum

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Corkscrew

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60
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Bacillus

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Rod

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61
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What clade to nonvascular plants belong to?

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Bryophytes

62
Q

Give an example of the clade Bryophyta (Mosses).

A

Polytrichum

63
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The genus Polytrichum belongs to what clade?

64
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Is Polytrichum vascular or nonvascular?

A

NONVASCULAR

65
Q

Give an example of the clade Hepatophyta (Liverworts).

A

Marchantia

66
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The genus Marchantia belongs to what clade?

A

Hepatophyta

67
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Is Marchantia vascular or nonvascular?

A

NONVASCULAR

68
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Give an example of the clade Anthocerophyta.

69
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Hornworts belong to what clade?

A

Anthocerophyta

70
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Are hornworts vascular or nonvascular?

A

NONVASCULAR

71
Q

What generation does Polytrichum belong to?

A

Gametophyte generation

72
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What generation does Marchantia belong to?

A

Gametophyte generation

73
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What generation do hornworts belong to?

A

Gametophyte generation

74
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Give (3) examples of the clade Pteridophyta.

A

1) Psilotum nudum (whisk fern)
2) Equisetum hyemale (horsetails)
3) Fern

75
Q

The genus and species Psilotum nudum belongs to what clade?

A

Pteridophyta

76
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What generation does Psilotum nudum belong to?

A

Sporophyte generation

77
Q

Give (3) examples of Lycophyta.

A

1) Lycopodium strobilus
2) Selginella strobilus
3) Isoetes flaccida

78
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The genus Lycopodium belongs to what clade?

79
Q

The genus Selaginella belongs to what clade?

80
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What generation does Lycopodium strobilus belong to?

A

Sporophyte generation

81
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What generation does Selaginella strobilus belong to?

A

Sporophyte generation

82
Q

The genus and species Equisetum hyemale belongs to what clade?

A

Pteridophyta

83
Q

The organism of the fern belongs to what clade?

A

Pteridophyta

84
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What generation is the fern?

A

Sporophyte generation

85
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Are Lycopodium vascular or nonvascular?

86
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Are Selaginella vascular or nonvascular?

87
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Are Psilotum nudum vascular or nonvascular?

88
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Are Equisetum hyemale vascular or nonvascular?

89
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Are Ferns vascular or nonvascular?

90
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What clade do the organisms of Moss belong to?

91
Q

What clade do the organisms of Liverworts belong to?

A

Hepatophyta

92
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What clade do the organisms of Hornworts belong to?

A

Anthocerophyta

93
Q

What are the vessels in Vascular plants called?

A

1) Xylem

2) Phloem

94
Q

What are the (2) types of Seed Plants?

A

1) Gymnosperms

2) Angiosperms

95
Q

What is the structure that produces Gametes?

A

Gametangia

96
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What function does Gametangia have?

A

It produces gametes

97
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What is the male term for Gametangia?

A

Antheridium —> Sperm

98
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What is the female term for Gametangia?

A

Archegonium —> Eggs

99
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Is Antheridium male or female?

100
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Is Archegonium male or female?

101
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What is the process by which plants make gametes?

102
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The process of mitosis in plants produces what?

103
Q

What generation do Bryophytes belong to?

A

Gametophtye

104
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What generation do Hepatophyta belong to?

A

Gametophyte

105
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What generation do Pteridophyta belong to?

A

Sporophyte

106
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What generation do Lycophyta belong to?

A

Sporophyte

107
Q

The genus and species Isoetes flaccida belongs to what clade?

108
Q

What is circinnate vernation?

A

It is known is “fiddlehead” in a fern plant.

109
Q

What is another name for “fiddlehead” in a fern plant/

A

Circinnate Vernation

110
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What is a Strobilus?

A

reproductive structure that has sporangia

111
Q

What are Rhizomes?

A

Underground stem

112
Q

What is the name of underground stems/

113
Q

What is Sorous?

A

A cluster of Sporangia

114
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A cluster of sporangia is known as what?

115
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What is the name for the “party hat” found on the moss plant?

116
Q

What is the Operculum?

A

Is is the “party hat” found on the moss plant

117
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What is the function of peristome teeth?

A

It is used for spore dispersal

118
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The organelle used for spore dispersal is what?

A

Peristome teeth

119
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What is protonema?

A

a thread-like chain of cells that forms the earliest stage of a Bryophyte. (Haploid phase)

120
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What is the haploid phase of a Bryophyte called?

121
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Where can Bryophytes be found?

A

Moist, woodland environments

122
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What were the first seed plants?

A

Gymnosperms

123
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What is the difference between a spore and gamete?

A

Gametes need to fuse with other gametes to produce an organism, while Spores undergo mitosis to produce another organism.

124
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What is the name of the “hat” like structure on the moss plant (Bryophytes)?

125
Q

What is another name for “Land Plants?”

A

Embryophytes

126
Q

What is the function of the Stomata?

A

Gas exchange

127
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Gas exchange is controlled in what structure of plants?

128
Q

What domain does Amoeba proteus belong to?

129
Q

Describe foram shells?

A

Calcium carbonate

130
Q

Where would you find the organism Ulva?

A

Marine environments

131
Q

Sea lettuce is also known as what?

132
Q

What is the carbohydrate specific to Euglena?

133
Q

Paramylon is the carbohydrate specific to what organism?

134
Q

What is the organism that causes “red tide?”

A

Paramecium hirundinella

135
Q

What is the causing agent of malaria?

A

Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium Uivax

136
Q

Give an example of the clade Coniferophyta.

137
Q

Give (2) examples of the clade Cycadophyta.

A

1) Zamia pumila

2) Sago Palm

138
Q

Give an example of the clade Ginkgophyta.

A

Ginkgo bilboa

139
Q

What is the active ingredient in the seed of Ginkgophyta?

A

butyric acid

140
Q

Give an example of the clade Gnetophyta.

141
Q

The genus Pinus is an example of what clade?

A

Coniferophyta

142
Q

The genus and species Zumia pumila is an example of what clade?

A

Cycadophyta

143
Q

The Sago Palm plant is an example of what clade?

A

Cycadophyta

144
Q

The genus and species Ginkgo bilboa is an example of what clade?

A

Ginkgophyta

145
Q

The genus Ephedra is an example of what clade?

A

Gnetophyta

146
Q

What is the female name for Pinus?

A

Macrosporangiate Cones; Ovulate Cone; Pistillate Cone

147
Q

What is the male name for Pinus?

A

Microsporangiate Cones; Pollen Cone; Staminate Cone

148
Q

What are the differences between a Monocot leaf and a EuDicot leaf?

A

Monocot leaf has parallel viens, found in multiples of 3; Eudicot leaf has a net pattern, found in multiples of 4, 5.

149
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What is a gamme cup?

A

Each gamma cup gives rise to numerous gametes that are released when water droplets splash into the cup thus transported the gametes to favorable sites to grow into new plants.

150
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What is prothallus?

A

the gametophyte stage in the life of a fern or other pteridophyte; looks like a heart;

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