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38 Cards in this Set
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Specimens shape and body?
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Morphology
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- Prokaryotic
- Typically Unicellular - Three Morphologies - Many Physical Defenses |
Phylum Bacteria
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What phylum are spirillia in?
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Phylum Bacteria
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What phylum are bacilli in?
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Phylum Bacteria
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What phylum are cocci in?
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Phylum Bacteria
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- Cyanobacteria or Blue green algae
- All are photosynthetic, unlike bacteria - Name comes from photopigments: phycocyanin |
Kingdom Monera
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What kingdom are anabaena in?
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Kingdom Monera
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What kingdom are oscillatoria in?
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Kingdom Monera
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- Many different phyla
- Non taxonomic categories - Heterotrophic - Autotrophic - Mixotrophic |
Kingdom Protista
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Ingest food by phagocytosis?
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(Heterotrophic) Protozoa, Kingdom Protista
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Photosynthesis?
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(Autotrophic) Algae, Kingdom Protista
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Phagocytosis and photosynthesis?
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(Mixotrophic) Slime Mold, Kingdom Protista
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Heterotrophic Protists?
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Protozoa
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- Unicellular, eukaryotic
- Main differentiating characteristics: mode of motility - Pseudopodia - Flagella - Cilia |
Protozoa- Heterotrophic Protists
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"False Feet"?
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Pseudopodia
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Long whip like structure?
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Flagella
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Short hairlike projections on cell surface?
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Cilia
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Autotrophic Protists?
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Algae
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- Eukaryotic
- Unicellular or multicellular - Many phyla - Differentiating characteristics |
Algae- Autotrophic Protists
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Cellular structure, growth patters, and pigmentation?
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Differentiating Characteristics
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- Many are planktonic organisms
- Diatoms - Dinoflagellates |
Microscopic Algae
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Play an important role in ocean's primary productivity?
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Planktonic Organisms
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Cell wall is made of silica, symmetrical shape?
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Diatoms
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Have flagella, some can bioluminesce, responsible for red tides?
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Dinoflagellates
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Rhodo means?
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Rose or Red
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Chloro means?
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Green
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Phaeo means?
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Brown
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Phyta refers to what?
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Plant
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Kelp is a form of?
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Brown Algae
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- Kelp: some of the largest algae
- Fucoxantin make them appear brown - Many are edible |
Brown Algae
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What makes brown algae appear brown?
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Fucoxantin
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Red Algae?
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Rhodophyta
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- No flagella during any life cycle stage
- Phycocyanin and phycoerythrin make them appear red - Found in agar and certain food products |
Red Algae (Rhodophyta)
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What makes red algae appear red?
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Phycocyanin and Phycoerythrin
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What type of algae is found in agar and certain food products?
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Red Algae (Rhodophyta)
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Green Algae?
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Chlorophyta
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- Closely related to land plants
- Contains chlorophylls a and b, making them appear green - Primarily found in freshwater environments |
Green Algae (Chlorophyta)
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What makes green algae appear green?
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Chlorophylls a and b
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