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5 Supergroups of Protists
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Excavate- Giardia
Chromalveolate - Diatoms Rhizaria - Foram Archaeplastida - Volvox, green algae Unikonta - animallike, amoeba |
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Haploid
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1 set of DNA
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Diploid
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2 sets of DNA
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Chromalveloate Supergroup
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Dinoflagellates
Apicomplexans Ciliates Diatoms Golden algae Brown algae |
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Excavates
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Diplonomad - Giardia
Parabasalid - Trichonomas vaginalis, can break cellulose |
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Sporophytes
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Make haploid spores
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Stramenopile
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one smooth and one hairy flagella
Ex:diatom, golden and brown algae |
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Rhizaria Supergroup
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radiolarian,have pseudopodia. Form stars, most of them are extinct
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Archaeplastida Supergroup
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Red and green algae,
Ex: Nori seaweed, watermelon snow |
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Unikonta Supergroup
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More animal like
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When was the first protists?
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2.2 Billion Years Ago
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How many catalogued protist species?
How many are there likely? |
60,000
Likely 1 million |
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What are the positives for moving to land? What are the negatives? (For plants)
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Positive - unfiltered light, more co2, mineral, fewer herbivores
Negatives - dry out, gravity |
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What is preadaptation?
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Evolving something that comes in handy later
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What do charophytes and plants share?
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rosette-shaped complexes, peroxisome enzyme, special shape of flagellated sperm, form phragmoplast in mitosis
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What are some differences between plants and algae?
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1.?
2. Plants are embryophytes 3. Walled spores are made in sporangia 4. Multicellular gametangia 5. Apical meristems for growth |
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About when did plants fossilize and eventually be coal?
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300 mya
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When was the Carboniferous period? What plants dominated?
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299-359 mya. Ferns and mosses dominated
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When was the Cambrian explosion?
When was the Permian extinction? |
Cambrian - 535 mya
Permian - 250 mya |
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What are the four types of Gymnosperms? What are their characteristics?
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Cycadophyta-Large cones, palmlike leaves
Gingkophyta - leaves and fleshy seeds Gnetophyta - ephedrine Coniferophyta - 600 species, soft woods, do well when dry |
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What do fungi use to transfer cell material? What is the name of the network of subterranean mycelium?
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Septa, Hyphaea
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What are the five fungi Phyla?
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Chytrids - Flagellated, protist ancestor
Zygomycetes - food molds Glomeromycetes - form symbiotic relationship w/ plants Ascomycetes - "sac" fungi, plant disease, ergot parasite Basidomycetes - mushrooms, club fungus, puffballs, rusts and smuts, decompose wood |
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What are characteristics of animals?
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Use collagen
Most are sexual, diploid dominant 99% extinct Multicellular |
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What is a blastula?
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Hollow ball of cells
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What unique gene do animals have?
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Homeobox gene (Hox gene)
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Invert group Porifera
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sponges, bunch of cells, diffusion
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Invert group Ctenophora
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comb jellies, diploblastic, cilia
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Invert group Cnidaria
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corals, jellies, hydras
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What are the classes of Cnidarians?
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Hydrozoa - only polyp in hydras, asexual or sexual reproduction
Scyphozoans - medusa dominates, some are bioluminescent Cubozoans - box jellies, poisonous Anthozoans - polyps, sea anenomes, corals, sessile, threatened by pollution |
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Invert group Platyhelmines
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no body cavity, flatworms, acoelomates
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Types of Platyhelmines (Invert)
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Turbellaria - one mouth coughs out juices, flame cells for osmoregulation
Trematoda & Monogens - Parasites, cause Schistosoma Cestoda - tapeworms, have scolex for attachment,proglottids for reproduction |
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Invert group Rotifera -
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pseudocoelomates, specialized organs, jaws, mouth and anus,
Some do parthenogenesis - only females |
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Invert group Ectoprocts
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resemble plants, sessile
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Invert group Brachiopods
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lamp shells, flat
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Invert group Nemerteans
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Proboscis worms, stab things with nose, complete gut, close circulatory system
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Invert group Mollusca
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2nd largest phyla, muscular foot, visceral mass containing organs, mantle, radula is scrapy tongue
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What are classes of Molluscs?
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Chitons - shell w/ 8 plates, no head
Gastropod - asymmetrical body, snails and slugs, torsion(anus above mouth) Bivalva - lateral shell, clams, oysters, water through siphons, cilia on gills to feed, jet propulsion Cephalopoda - "head foot", largest, tentacles and jaws, closed circulatory system, squids, octopi |