Midterm Flashcards

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House cat’s scientific name is Felix Domesticus what is its genus

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Felix

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Scientific name for humans

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Homo sapiens

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Classification levels

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Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species

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Genera can be divided into

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Species

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Which kingdom contains multicellular heterotrophs

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Animal

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The father of taxonomy was

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Carolus Linneaus

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What percentage of all living things are currently living on earth

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5%

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What do we call a scientist who studies the classification of all living things

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Taxonomists

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What is a dichotomous key

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Pairs of statements that lead to identities

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Why use a dichotomous key

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To indentify things quicker and easier

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What is binomial nomenclature

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A classification system in which all living things has a 2 part name

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An organisms scientific name consists of

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The genus & species

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What is the largest classification level

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Domain

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Which classification level occurs after phylum

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Class

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What stain was used to observe human cheek cells

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Methylene blue

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The type of plant leaf we observed was

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Elodea dens

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Packages & ships protein, like UPS

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Golgi Bodies

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Colored bodies of DNA within nucleus

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Chromosomes

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Transports proteins, comes in smooth & rough

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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The powerhouse of the cell, makes ATP

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Mitochondria

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Layer that surrounds & protects the cell

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Cell membrane

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Contains RNA & makes ribosomes

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Nucleolus

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The workers of the cells are the cell’s

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Organelles

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Site of protein synthesis, made of two subunits

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Ribosomes

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The basic unit of life
Cell
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Large structure that contains the cell's DNA
Nucleus
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Gel-like substance within the cell's membrane holding all the cell's internal structures in
Cytoplasm
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The trash compactors that break down or digest materials in a cell
Lysosomes
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There was an announcement that 3 mean had won a Nobel Prize in Medicine for the way vesicles are packaged around the cell. What is one organelle likely involved
Golgi bodies
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Th inner folds of the mitochondria are called foldia
False called the matrix
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Carolus Linneaus was an 18th century scientist of taxonomy
True
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A life function that requires ingesting food or nutrients
Nutrition
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A life function that requires moving nutrients & gases around the inside of the organism
Transport
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A life function that requires responding to changes in the environment
Regulation
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Internal harmony or stability, of body temperature, for example
Homeostasis
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The life function of exchanging gases, such as oxygen and carbon dioxide
Respiration
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Ability to get rid of waste products
Excretion
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Ability to respond to changes
Regulation
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Ability to build necessary molecules
Synthesis
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Ability to increase in size
Growth
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Ability to make more of the same kind
Reproduction
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Who was the first person to see cell's under a microscope and give them a name
Robert Hooke
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He discovered that all plants were made of cells, which contributed to the development of the cell theory
Matthias Schleiden
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He advanced the cell theory with his conclusion that cells could only come from other cells
Rudolph Virchow
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Name the cell theory
All living things are made of cells, cells can only come from other cells, cells are the basic unit of life
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What was essential for the development of the cell theory
Microscope
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He discovered all animals are made of cells which contributed to the cell theory
Theodor Schwann
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What is the level of organization from smallest to largest
Cell, tissue, organs, & organ systems
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What is the most basic unit of life
Cell
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Cells go their name because they look like little rooms
True
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Cellswere called animalcules by Leewenhoek when he first look at teeth bacteria
True
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Made his own microscope and saw bacteria
Anton Von Leewenhoek
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Stated all plants are made of cells
Matthias Schleiden
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Called the little rooms, cells for the first time
Robert Hooke
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Made the first microscope
Zachariah Janssen
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Established that cells came from cells
Rudolf Virchow
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What are 3 types of microscopes
Compound light microscope, stereoscope, electron microscope
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What are 2 abilities of microscopes
Magnify & resolve
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What does compound light microscope mean
Compound refers to the 2 magnifying lenses
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The exchange of gases like oxygen & carbon dioxide
Respiration
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Removing wastes & poisons from the body
Excretion
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Organisms that can make their own food
Autotrophs
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Cells are to _______ as organs are to organ systems.
Tissues
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What does the basic structure of a virus consist of
Genetic material surrounded by a protein coat
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What can treat viruses
Antiviral medications, vaccines, strong immune systems
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Which is not a virus: Ebola, chicken pox, polio, strep throat
Strep throat
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What are disease causing microorganisms
Pathogens
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What do antibiotics treat
Bacterial infections only
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Why does the lytic cycle take place
To make more viruses
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What happens to the host cell after the lytic cycle
It gets destroyed
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When would the lytic cycle take place
During a viral infection
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What is the difference between the lytic & lysogenic cycles
The lysogenic cycle involves genetic material being taken in by the host cell DNA
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Can the lysogenic cycle lead into the lytic cycle
Yes
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What can viruses contain
Either DNA or RNA
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Why are viruses considered alive by some people
They can reproduce
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What are some virus shapes
Polyhedral, spaceship or complex, and cylindrical
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Disease causing microbes
Pathogens
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Organism that viruses infect
The host
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A shape of a virus
Cylinders
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The cycle that destroys hosts
Lytic
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Medicine that works against some viruses
Antivirals
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The cycle that reproduces viruses when the host reproduces
Lysogenic
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Bacteria eaters, viruses of bacteria
Bacteriophage
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A machine that maintains a set temperature
Incubator
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A hockey stick that disperses cells around a dish
Spreader
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A scientist who studies with microscopic life
Microbiologist
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A storage that holds test tubes
Tube rack
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A scientist that studies viruses
Virologist
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Edward Jenner and Salk & Sabin are scientist who work with
Vaccinations
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Viruses are specific about their host or type of host
True
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Why are viruses specific to who they pick
Whether their surface markers match the cell's receptors
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What are tiny holes called that are in a bacteria lawn
Plagues
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Organisms that get their food from dead organic matter
Decomposers
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Prokaryotes that prefer areas of high salt levels
Halophiles
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Bacteria commonly found in and on humans
Eubacteria
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Prokaryotes that prefer, hostile extreme environments
Archaebacteria
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Prokaryotes that produce methane gas
Methanogens
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Bacteria that prefer to live in areas with high temperatures
Thermopiles
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What are bacteria shapes
Spirilla, rod-shaped, bacillus
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What is the name of a cell with no nucleus
Prokaryotes
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Happy bacteria can multiply every how many minutes
20
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Which is incorrect: some bacteria breakdown the bodies of dead plants & animals, all bacteria are parasites of living cells, the digestive tract of humans has bacteria that help with nutrition, some bacteria cause illness such as strep throat, food poisoning, and tooth decay
All bacteria are parasites of living cells
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What do we use Petri dishes for
To grow bacteria
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How do you hold the lid while inoculating the agar
Clamshell the lid
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What is the food source that was in the Petri dish
Luria Broth Agar
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What has the kingdom Monera been divided into
Archaebacteria and eubacteria
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How can bacteria meet their needs of nutrition
Photosynthesis, chemosynthesis, decomposing
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A bacteria flagellum is what
A tail like structure for movement
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You will always find a cell nucleus in a bacteria
False
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How can eubacteria live
Anaerobically, aerobically
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What is anaerobically living
Without oxygen
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How is aerobically living
With oxygen
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Some bacteria can be the cause of disease
True
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Some bacteria are able to conduct photosynthesis
T
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In medicine some fungi can kill bacteria
True
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Prokaryotes like bacteria are larger than eukaryotic cells
False
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What can bacteria be found in
Yogurt, cheese, sour cream, in the intestines or mammals, on plant roots
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Where would you find Salmonella
Undercooked eggs & chicken
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What temperature do you set the incubator to
37° C
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What are examples of bad bacteria
Strep Throat, tooth decay, Tetanus
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What are the areas called where no bacteria can grow
Zones of inhibition
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What is a cell with a nucleus or true kernel
Eukaryotes
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What is a lichen
A symbiotic relationship between a fungi and an algae
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What are the types of fungi
Club fungus, sac fungus, imperfect fungus
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What is the underside of a mushroom cap lined with
Gills
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Yeast
Fungus
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Athletes foot
Fungus
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Liverwort
Plant
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Green algae
Protist
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Mushroom
Fungus
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Angiosperms
Plant
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Paramecium
Protist
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Euglena
Protist
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Amoeba
Protist
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Moss
Plant
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What are protists
Unicellular, plant like, animal like, or fungus like in nature, aquatic
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An organelle that pumps out excess water
Contractile vacuole
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Process of engulfing food as vesicles or vacuoles
Phagocytosis
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Structures used for moving around
Cilia & flagella
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False feet that amoeba use
Pseudopods
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Make up cell walls of fungi
Chitin
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Food enters through an oral groove
Paramecium
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Has chloroplasts & uses flagella
Euglena
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Helps keep shape of euglena and paramecium more rigid
Pellicle
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First animals
Protozoa
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Come bearing naked seed plants
Gymnosperms
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Nonvascular spore bearing plants
Bryophytes
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Flower bearing hidden seed plants
Angiosperms
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Ancestor to all plants
Green algae
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Composition of cell walls
Cellulose
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Helps convert light energy into chemicals
Chloroplasts
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Waxy layer protecting plants from drying outs
Cuticle
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Opening underneath leaves for gas exchange
Stomata
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Vascular spore bearing plants
Ferns
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What do vascular plant shave
A phloem for carrying glucose and a xylem for carrying water