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1
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this phylum means “whirling whip” and ceratium (red tide) belongs to it..

A

dinoflagellata

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euglena is part of this phylum, it is also mixotrophic and has flagella for swimming

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euglenophyta

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this phylum contains diatoms, which have glass-like cell walls made out of silica

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bacillariophyta

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4
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this phylum has an analogous structure to plants and means “dark-colored plant”

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phaeophyta

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5
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what phylum does macrocystis - kelp belong to?

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phaeophyta

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6
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this phylum included red algae and also means “rose colored plant”

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rhodophyta

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7
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what is the genus for rhodophyta?

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porphyra - nori

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8
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what is an accessory pigment for photosynthesis?

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phycoerythrin (rhodophyta
phylum)

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9
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this phylum contains green algae and is an ancestor to plants

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chlorophyta

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10
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what are the 4 genus for chlorophyta?

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chlamydomonas - single cell
gonium - circular colony
pandorina - round colony
volvox - hollow ball, spherical colony

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11
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this phylum contains giardia (beaver fever) and trypanosoma (blood sickness)

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zoomastigophora - zooflagellates
“animal whip-bearing”

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12
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this phylum contains obligate endoparasites and plasmodium (malaria)

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apicomplexa

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this phylum means “collar whip” and has a single flagellum that rotates to draw in water/food

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choanoflagellida

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14
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this phylum is an ancestor to animals

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choanoflagellida

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15
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this phylum contains paramecium and stentor

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ciliophora (lash-bearing)

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16
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this phylum means “changing animal” and has pseudopodia, “false feet”

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amoebozoa

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17
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this phylum has porous shell made from calcium carbonate, it becomes sand or sedimentary rock also known as chalk

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foraminifera “hole bearer” - forams

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18
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this phylum contains internal skeletons made of silica, they also have thread-like pseudopodia for capturing prey

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actinopoda

meaning “rays of feet”

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19
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this phylum is water mold, it contains saprolegnia - cotton mold

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oomycota “egg fungus”

20
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this phylum is called “slime fungus”, it has plasmodial slime mold (multinucleage “super cell” stage) and cellular slime mold (solitary amoeba-like cell stage)

A

myxomycota

21
Q

what is a fungal cell wall called?

22
Q

what is a collection of fibers or hyphae that are usually underground?

23
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hyphae are..

A

fungal filaments

24
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what are septate hyphae?

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have divisions or walls between 2 cells, have pores for sharing resources

25
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this phylum means “little pot fungus”, it’s also the earliest lineage of fungus

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chytridiomycota

26
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flagellated spore, also known as

27
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this is a fungal disease in amphibians

A

chytridiomycosis

28
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genus rhizopus stolonifer, black bread mold, belongs to this phylum containing zygote fungi

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zygomycota

29
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what phylum contains sac fungi?

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ascomycota

30
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what is neurospora and what phylum does it belong to?

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powdery mildew, ascomycota

31
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penicillium belongs to what phylum?

A

ascomycota

32
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saccharomyces cervisiae and candida albicans are part of what phylum, what do they have in common?

A

ascomycota, both yeast - single celled fungus

33
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this phylum contains club fungi

A

basidiomycota

34
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this means fruiting body or mushroom

A

basidiocarp

35
Q

mutualists means…

A

fungus and organism

36
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what is mycorrhizae?

A

“fungus root”

37
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fungi provides ___ and ___ while plants provide ___

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water, minerals, glucose

38
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true or false

hyphae can pierce through the cell wall but not the membrane

39
Q

hyphae that extends into plant cells, also exchanges nutrients

40
Q

symbiotic fungus that lives inside plant tissue

A

endophytes

41
Q

true or false

endophytes benefit plants by producing toxins to defend plants from herbivores

42
Q

difference between taxol and LSD

A

taxol is a bitter toxin while LSD is a hallucinogen toxin

43
Q

what is lichen?

A

fungus + cyanobacteria

fungus + green algae

44
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what is mycosis?

A

fungal infection

45
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what is dermaphytosis?

A

fungal infection of the skin

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