Tree of Life Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Protein World

A
  • catalyze chemical reactions

- BUT unstable + no hereditary

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

DNA World

A
  • store genetic info + stable

- BUT no other functions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

RNA World

A
  • catalyze chemical reactions
  • store genetic info
    • LUCA
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Animal and Protist Genome

A

1/3 bacteria
1/3 archaea
1/6 novel
1/6 other

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Origin of Mitochondria

A

bacteria + archaea

  • energy
  • 2 genomes (nucleus, mitochondria)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Genetic Merger

A

1) Feeding
2) Endocytosis
3) Sharing
4) Entrapment
5) Gene Transfer
6) Gene Integration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Origin of Chloroplast

A

cyanobacteria + eukaryote

  • produce ATP from light
  • 3 genomes (nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplast)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Secondary Chloroplast

A

Nucleomorph

  • partial nucleus with chloroplast
  • 4 genomes (2 nuclei, mitochondria, chloroplast)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly