TEST 3 Flashcards

1
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All actions performed by an organism.

A

Behavior

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2
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Behavior contributes to ____ in the same way that physical traits do.

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Phenotype

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3
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Give 2 Characteristics of innate behavior

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not learned, little variation in ability, triggered by environmental conditions, passed on genetically

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4
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____ is an innate behavior triggered under certain environmental conditions, once triggered, it continues to completion

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Fixed Action Behavior

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5
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The ability of certain species to easily learn specific behaviors that are important to survivial

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Learned Behavior

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6
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Behavior that is mistaken for kindness

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Altruism

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7
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What is ( )

A

Stamen

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8
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What is the function of A?

( )

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Produce pollen

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9
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What is the function of F?
                 (    )
       (   )       ||        (   )
  %    |         ||          |      %
(        |         ||          |          )
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Protection

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10
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What is the function of petals?

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Attraction

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11
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What adaption allowed early plants to defeat gravity and grow taller?

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Vascular tissue

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12
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This adaption provided water and nutrients to developing plants

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Seeds

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13
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What were plants evolved from?

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Photosynthetic aquatic protist

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14
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Gymnosperms are pollinated by what?

A

Wind

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15
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The tissue in plants evolved to prevent insect damage to vascular tissues.

A

Bark

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16
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This evolutionary innovation allowed angiosperms to become the dominant groups of plants on the planet.

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Flowers

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17
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What might angiosperms have evolved after animals moved onto land?

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Pollination and Seed Dispersal

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18
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This is a symbiotic relationship between plants and fungi

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Mycorrhizae

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19
Q

Give 3 ways fungi obtain their food

A

Decompose, share, or parasite

20
Q

Most simple of all phyla and all filter feeders

21
Q

What are 4 common characteristics of animals

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Multicellular, move, heterotrophic, Eukaryotic Cell Structure

22
Q

What type of symmetry are sponges?

23
Q

What phyla is a goat in? Give two reasons why.

A

Chordata, vertebra, bilateral symmetry

24
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What are the 2 deuterostome phyla?

A

Chordata, Echinodermata

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Growth style that requires shedding of exoskeleton or membrane for growth
Molting
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What are two phyla that molt?
Arthropoda, Nematoda
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Which phyla has had the largest adaptive radiation?
Arthropoda
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What two features have lead to adaptive radiation of Arthropodas?
Metamorphosis and Exoskeleton
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What 4 Characteristics do chordates share?
Notochord, Dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, post-anal tail
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What 3 major adaptations allowed colonization of land by vertabrates?
lungs, legs, and eggs
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Why aren't worms considered monophyletic?
They evolved separately
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What are the 8 sections of the organization of life in descending order?
``` Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species ```
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What is phylum porifera?
lack tissues and organs simplest of animal groups sponges
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What is phylum cnidaria
Jellyfish, anemones, corals | carnivores that use tentacles with toxic stinging cells
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What is phylum Platyhelminthes
Flatworms, Flukes, and Tapeworms Parasitic Bilateral symmetry does not molt
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What is phylum annelida
segmented worms earthworms leeches bilateral doesnt mold protostome
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What is phylum mollusca
gastropods, bivalves, cephalopods | most have shells
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What is phylum nematoda
Roundworms Parasitic to plants and animals grow by molting
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What is phylum arthrododa
Insects molt exoskeleton
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What is phylum Echindermata
Starfish, sear urchins, sea cucumbers continuous growth deuterostome invertebrates adults radial, larvae bilateral
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What is phylum chordata
Tunicates, Lancelets, and vertebrates continuous growth bilateral deuterostome
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What is a high profile species used to increase support for biodiversity conservation
Flagship species
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a species that has a large effect on its environment relative to its abundance, playing a critical role in maintaining the structure of an ecological community
keystone species
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a sensitive species used by biologists to demonstrate the relative health of an ecosystem
Indicator species
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a species selected because protecting these species indirectly protects the many other species that make up the ecological community of its habitat
Umbrella species