Unit 1 Flashcards

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1
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What is the biological ladder in order?

A
Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
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2
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What are the 3 domains

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Domain Bacteria

Domain Archaea

Domain Eukarya

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3
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What are the 6 kingdoms?

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Kingdom Protista
Kingdom Fungi
Kingdom Bacteria
Kingdom Archaea
Kingdom Plantae
Kingdom Animalia
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4
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What is a species?

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A group of organisms that can breed freely & produce viable offspring

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5
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What Domain and Kingdom do humans belong to?

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D: Eukarya
K: Animalia

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6
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What is in Domain Bacteria?

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Prokaryotes with some peptidoglycan in their cell walls

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What is in Domain Archaea

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Prokaryotes (Bacteria) without peptidoglycan in their cell walls (most are anaerobic)

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Are extremophiles a part of the Bacteria Domain or Archaea Domain?

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Archaea

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9
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What does Domain Eukarya encompass?

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Contains all eukaryotic organisms divided into four (4) kingdoms.

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10
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Name all the Eukaryotic kingdoms

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Kingdom Protista
Kingdom Fungi
Kingdom Plantae
Kingdom Animalia

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11
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What is in Kingdom Protista?

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Unicellular and colonial eukaryotes

Microalgae and Protozoa

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12
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What is in Kingdom Fungi?

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Molds and yeasts

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13
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What is in Kingdom Bacteria?

A

prokaryotic microbes

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14
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What is in Kingdom Archaea

A

prokaryotic microbes

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15
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What is in Kingdom Plantae?

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Multicellular plants

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What is in Kingdom Animalia

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Multicellular animalia

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17
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What do Bacteria contain that Archaea do not? (To strengthen their cell walls)

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peptidoglycan

18
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_______ occupy virtually every habitat

A

Prokaryotes

19
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What is the average diamter of Bacteria and Archaea

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0.2um to 10um

20
Q

B&A reproduce asexually by ______, dividing as quickly as __ minutes.

A

Binary Fission

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21
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Which Prokaryotes (B&A) are pathogenic?

A

Bacteria are pathogenic. Archaea are not.

22
Q

What is the focus of the Morphological Species Concept

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Focus on appearance

23
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What is the focus of the Biological Species Concept

A

Focus on traits

24
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What is the focus of the Phylogenetic Species Concept

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Focus on evolutionary relationships.

25
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What is the cell wall material for Kingdom Bacteria?

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Peptidoglycan.

26
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What is the cell wall material for Kingdom Archaea?

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Not peptidoglycan; occasionally no cell wall.

27
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What is the cell wall material for Kingdom Protista?

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Cellulose in some; occasionally no cell wall.

28
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What is the cell wall material for Kingdom Plantae?

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Cellulose

29
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What is the cell wall material for Kingdom Fungi?

A

Chitin

30
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What is the cell wall material for Kingdom Animalia?

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No cell wall.

31
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Name the kingdoms with a primarily Asexual means of reproduction.

A

Bacteria
Archaea
Protista (Both)

32
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Name the kingdoms with a primarily Sexual means of reproduction.

A

Protista (Both)
Plantae
Fungi
Animalia

33
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Name the Autotrophic Kingdom(s)

A

Plantae

34
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Name the Heterotrophic Kingdom(s)

A

Fungi

Animalia

35
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Name the Kingdom(s) that are both Hetero and Autotrophic

A

Bacteria
Archaea
Protista

36
Q

What is a Coelom?

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An animal with a body cavity surrounded on all sides by mesoderm

37
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What are Acoelomates?

A

Animals that lack body cavities or Coeloms.

38
Q

Name the animal phyla with examples

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Porifera (Sponges)
Cnidaria (Jellyfish, Hydra, Coral, Sea Anemone)
Platyhelminthes (Flatworms)
Nematoda (Roundworms)
Annelida (Segmented Worms, Earthworms)
Mollusca (Snails, Oysters, Squids, Octopi, etc.)
Arthropods (Beetle)

39
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What are the 3 classes of Mollusca?

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Gastropoda
Pelecypoda
Cephalopoda

40
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What are the 3 classes of Platyhelminthes?

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Turbellaria
Trematoda
Cestoda