Apologia Biology: Module 3

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flagellate

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a prozoan that propels itself w/ flagellum

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pellicle

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a firm, flexible coating outside the plasma membrane

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chloroplast

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an organelle containing chlorophyll for photosynthesis

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chlorophyll

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a pigment necessary for photosynthesis

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eyespot

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light sensitive region in certain protozoa

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symbiosis

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a close relationship between two or more organisms of different species where @ least one benefits

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mutalism

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a relationship between two organisms of different species where all benefit from association

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commensalisms

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a relationship between two organisms of different species where one benefits & other is neither harmed nor benefited

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parasitism

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a relationship between two organisms of different species where one benefits & other is harmed

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cilia

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hairlike projections that extend from plasma membrane & are used for locomotion

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spore

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a reproductive cell w/ a hard protective coating

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plankton

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tiny organisms that float in the water

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zooplankton

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tiny floating organisms that are either small animals or protozoa

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phytoplankton

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tiny floating photosynthetic organisms, primarily algae

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pseudopod

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a temporary, foot-like extension of a cell, used for locomotion or engulfing food

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nucleus

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region of an eukaryotic cell that contains the cells main DNA

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thallus

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the body of plant-like organism that isn't divided into leaves, roots, or stems

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vacuole

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membrane-bounded "sac" within a cell

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food vacuole

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holds & stores food while being dijested

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ectoplasm

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thin, watery cytoplasm near plasma membrane of some cells

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algal bloom

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when algae reproduce quickly & make water around them same color as they are

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contractile vacuole

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regulates amount of water in cell

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endoplasm

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the dense cytoplasm found in interior of many cells

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green algae

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algae w/ chlorophyll

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cellulose

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a substance made of sugars that is common in cell walls of many organisms

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holdfast

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a special structure used by an organism to anchor itself

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sessile colony

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a colony that uses holdfast to anchor itself to an object

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dinoflagellates

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single-celled creature w/ two flagella

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red tide

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bloom w/ reddish- brown algae

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Phylum Sacrodina (sub kingdom protozoa)

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amoeba,
pseudopods

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Phylum Mastigophora (sub kingdom protozoa)

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euglena,
flagellum

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Phylum Sporzoa (sub kingdom protozoa)

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plasmodium,
none

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Phylum Ciliophora (sub kingdom protozoa)

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paramecium,
cilia

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Phylum Chlorophyta (sub kingdom algae)

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cosmarium,
fresh water,
single celled,
cellulose

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Phylum Chrysophyta (sub kingdom algae)

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diatoms,
marine or fresh water,
single cell, some colonies,
silicon dioxide

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Phylum Pyrrophyta (sub kingdom algae)

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peridinium,
marine,
single cells,
cellulose or atypical

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Phylum Phaeophyta (sub kingdom algae)

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macrocystis,
cold marine water,
multiple cells,
cellulose or alginic acid

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Phylum Rhodophyta (sub kingdom algae)

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corallina,
warm marine water,
multiple cells,
cellulose