Proterozoic Flashcards

1
Q

This molecular motor travels along actin fibers

A

Myosin

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2
Q

This region of the bacterial cell was surrounded by the endomembrane system during the evolution of the first eukaryotes.

A

Nucleoid

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3
Q

Cyktoskeletal microtubules are composed if this protein.

A

Tubulin

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4
Q

The final pH as digestion ends inside a protozoan food vacuole.

A

Alkaline

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5
Q

Higher taxon that includes protozoans.

A

Kingdom

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6
Q

In the diplontic life cycle which type of chromosomal compliment dominates?

A

Diploid

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7
Q

Cell wall polymer in fungi-like eukaryotic protists.

A

Chitin

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8
Q

The contents of this organelle contain the digestive enzymes that will fuse with the food vacuole in protozoans.

A

Lysosome

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9
Q

This type of wave is used by a ciliate when the cilia beat on the surface of their body.

A

Metachronal

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10
Q

Each of the nine microtubular bundles arranged around the centriole consists of how many microtubules?

A

Three

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11
Q

– In the endosymbiont theory what type of metabolism did the first eukaryote cell have?

A

Anaerobic

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12
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This nucleus is the larger of the two different nuclei found in ciliates.

A

Macro-nucleus

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13
Q

The guiding filament for the myosin motor.

A

Actin

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14
Q

Protozoa with cilia are given this common name.

A

Cilia

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15
Q

One of the two ways that flagella beat.

A

Spiral

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16
Q

If during the life cycle haploid cells produced by meiosis do not form gametes the cells are given a different name – what is it?

A

Spores

17
Q

Common name for a single celled photosynthetic eukaryotes.

A

Algea

18
Q

The type of cell fission that creates two equal sized daughter cells

A

Binary

19
Q

Water expulsion vesicle.

A

Contructive vesicle

20
Q

Number of membranous bilipid layers surrounding the photosynthetic organelle created by secondary endosymbiosis.

A

Four

21
Q

Nuclear pores in the eukaryote nucleus allow this molecule to more from inside the nucleus into the cytoplasm of the cell.

A

mRNA

22
Q

In addition to the mitochondria this organelle in photosynthetic autotrophs also arose for the first time by a primary endosymbiotic event.

A

Plastid

23
Q

Fungi-like protists use this type of nutritional strategy.

A

Absorptive

24
Q

Food always enters a ciliate through this cellular structure on the cell surface.

A

Cytosome

25
Q

Polymerized proteins convert the endoplasm to this during amoeboid movement.

A

Ectoplasm

26
Q

the part of amoeba where endoplasm is converted to ectoplasm.

A

Front

27
Q

This is the first type of cells attacked by the malaria parasite when it first enters the human host.

A

Liver

28
Q

Mitochondrial DNA takes this bacterial shape.

A

Circle

29
Q

this type of gliding was probably a precursor to movement in the first eukaryote cells.

A

Cellular

30
Q

Each tubulin molecule is composed of how many proteins?

A

Two