Quiz 1 Flashcards
Into which domain are protists, fungi, and animals classified?
Domain Eukarya
What kind of cell lacks a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles?
Prokaryote
Where are proteins synthesized in bacteria?
Ribosomes
What shape are the bacteria classified as Bacillus Subtillis?
Rods
Where does photosynthesis occur in cyanobacteria?
Thylakoid Membranes
Where does photosynthesis occur in green algae?
Chloroplast
What kind of algae has silica in its cell walls?
Brown/Diatom
What type of protist spins like a top when its flagella beat?
Dinoflagelletes
What word refers to unicellular eukaryotes that are typically heterotrophic consumers?
Protozoan
What kind of protozoan moves using pseudopods?
Amoeba
Which organisms studied in this lab (Lab 26) are eukaryotes, multicellular, and heterotrophic?
Fungi
What is an important ecological “job” done by many bacteria and fungi that ensures plants have a source of inorganic nutrients?
Decompose/Break Down Waste
When black bread mold sexually reproduces, what kind of spore does it make?
Zygospore
Where are the spore-producing structures located on a mushroom?
Basidia
Compare and Contrast cyanobacteria and algae with regard to their importance to other organisms and their cellular characteristics.
Compare: They both undergo photosynthesis
Con: Cyan; Undergoes P in the Thylakoid Membrane and is a Prokaryote
Algae; Undergoes P in the Chloroplast and is a Eukaryote