week 4 Flashcards
Euglenaphyta
spiral or crystaline rod inside flagella
Phaeophyta
thallus with stripe and holdfast
Chrysophyta
Golden algae
Oomycota
Water mold, hyphae, has an egg in reproduction
Dinophyta
2000-4000 species, mixotrophy(1/2 photosynthesize)
Bacillariophyta
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Cryptaphyta
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Haptophyta
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Rhodophyta
whorled filaments, cells in sheets
Chlorophyta
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Laminera vs Fucus
L. has haploid and diploid multicellular generation
Pfiesteria piscicida controversary
24 stae life cycle, some of which are toxic. human learnin problems. N + P pollution. north carolina didnt respond very fast. what caused toxic stage, hog farms?
how can red algae photosynthesize at depth?
they utilize shorter wavelengths of blue light
3 life phases of red algae
1- haploid ametophyte. 2- diploid carposporophyte. 3- diploid tetrosporophyte
main body of red algae
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