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phylogenetics |
the study of evolutionary relationships |
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taxonomy |
the science of naming, classifying, and identifying living things |
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naming |
Assigning a name to an organism with its genus and species ex. we call ourselves Homo sapiens. |
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classifying |
categorizing different organisms ex. we place ourselves together with the chimpanzees and the apes in the family Hominidae in the mammal order Primates |
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identification |
Observing distinct characteristics of an organism to identify it |
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bullfrog |
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lubber grasshopper |
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crawfish |
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earthworm |
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sandworm |
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squid |
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anole |
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large intestinal roundworm |
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centipede |
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A taxonomic key is used to |
identify |
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Father of Taxonomy |
Carolus Linnaeus |
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Hierarchic system of classification |
Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species |
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Supergroup of plasmodium |
Chromalveolates |
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Supergroup of diatoms |
Chromalveolates |
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Archaeplastids |
Evolved endosymbiosis relationship with a cyanobacteria - with chloroplasts bonded by outer and inner membranes - all autotrophs, include all plants |
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Supergroup of Euglena |
Excavates |
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Supergroup of animals |
unikonts |
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Supergroup of foraminiferans |
Rhizarians |
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Chromalveolates |
Originated from secondary endosymbiosis, with alveoli (flattened vesicles inside the plasma membrane) - autotrophs and heterotrophs |
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Supergroup of Ceratium |
Chromalveolates |
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Rhizarians |
Amoebid protozans with tests (hard outer shells) heterotrophs |
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Unikonts |
With a single posterior flagellum or secondarily without a flagellum, all heterotrophs |
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Supergroup of Paramecium |
Chromalveolates |
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Supergroup of brown and green algae |
Chromalveolates |
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Supergroup of green algae |
Archaeplastids |
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Excavates |
Flagellated, protozoans, with a deep or excavated oral groove and "greatly modified" mitochondria, anaerobic respiration |
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Supergroup of fungi |
Unikonts |
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Supergroup of red algae |
Archaeplastids |
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Supergroup of land plants |
Archaeplastids |
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Supergroup of Trypanosoma |
Excavates |
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Supergroup of stentor |
Chromalveolates |
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Supergroup of amoeba |
unikonts |
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Relative size of T-bacteriophage virus |
0.225 um |
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Relative size of E. coli |
1-5 um |
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Relative size of Chlamydomonas |
5-6 um |
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Relative size of Human erythrocyte |
7-8 um |
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Relative size of Trypanosoma |
12 um |
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Relative size of typical plant cell |
10-100 um |
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Euglena |
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Trypanosoma |
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Paramecium |
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Stentor |
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Ceratium |
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Plasmodium |
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Diatoms |
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Foraminiferans |
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Amoeba |
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Phylum Zygomycota |
bread mold (Rhizopus) |
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Phylum Ascomycota |
sac fungi, cup fungi, Peziza, yeasts, ringworm, dutch elm disease, etc., Penicillium, |
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Phylum Basidiomycota |
mushrooms, coprinus, Agaricus, bracket fungi |
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mycelium |
tangled mass of individual hyphae |
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mycelium |
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Rhizopus sporangia |
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Rhizopus sporangia and mycelium |
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Is zygosporangium haploid or diploid? |
diploid |
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ascospores |
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ascus |
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asci |
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ascocarp |
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secondary mycelium made of n+n (dikaryotic) cells |
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ascocarps |
fruiting bodies of the ascomycota |
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ascocarps |
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ascospores |
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ascus |
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ascomycota ringworm |
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ascomycota yeasts |
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gills of basidiocarp |
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stalk of basidiocarp |
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cap of basidiocarp |
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basidiocarp |
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are basidiospores haploid or diploid? |
haploid |
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Phylum and genus of mushrooms |
Phylum basidiomycota Genus Agaricus |
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Phylum Ascomycota, Pencillium on grapefruit |
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conidia |
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Phylum Deuteromycota ("imperfect" fungi) Pencillium conidiophores |
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Aspergillus |
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What do Aspergillus produce? |
aflatoxins |
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Asexual fruiting bodies of Aspergillus |
conidia |
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Psilocybe cubensis- the cowpie mushrooms |