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Basic unit of growth in plants
internode
ATP is what?
nucleotide
Reduction is defined as the ____ of electrons
gain
The principal poly sacc. in plant cell is
cellulose
Correct layer order in plant cells?
Middle, primary, secondary,
__________ are major classes of ___ plant growth.
Alkaloids and steroids; 2ndary
Narrow channels through membranes are _____
plasmodesmata
________ runs through previous channels
Desmotubules
Grana are stacks of _____ in choloroplasts
thylakoid membranes
Plastid w/ colored pigments is....
Chloroplast
Feeback inhibition is.
First enzyme inhibits last
Hydrolysis of starch to gluclose ____ part of citric acid cycle
NOT
_______ doesn't take place in mitochondria
Glycolysis
All ATP = 2 except for
6 molecules via NADH
Oxidation of NADH synthase occurs in
lactacte and alcohol fermination
Extra reactions take place in
cytosol
electrons extracted from glucose accepted by ____ to make _____
oxygen; water
Chloroplasts absorp what wavelengths of light?
blue and red
____ is in all photosynthetic eukaryotes
Cha
Accessory pigments
absorbs colors of light
Accessory pigments absorb....
All colors of light
Light from one pigment to other is
resonance energy transfer
_________ are featured in noncyclic electron flow
ATP, NADPH, and O2
____ only in elec. flow
ATP
CO2 fixation is by what enzyme?
RuBP
Calvin cycle synthesizes what specifically?
PGAL
what are the 3 main stages of the Calvin Cycle
Carbon uptake, reduction, regeneration
NAD+ is regenerated to keep...
aerobic respiration gain
Test 2
Test 2
Photorespiration occurs when Rubisco binds to ___ to RuBP instead of ___
O2; CO2
Photorespiration is wasteful!
Yes, yes it is.
In C4, what happens to CO2 when releaded in bundle sheath?
Calvin Cycle
In CAM, where does malate go?
Vacuole for storage
Compared to C3, C4 is
well adapted to drier areas
all hormones do what?
communicate info
Apical dominance inhibits growth of
lateral buds
Plant hormone that is a gas?
Ethylene
Cytokines synthesize where?
in roots
Auxin transport is polar because of
all choices on the test.
If Auxin is < Cytokinin, what grows?
Shoots
Absiscic acid is related with what?
stomata
"Ca2+ ions flow in, anions flow out.... "
"K+ ions flow out."
Positive tropism is
moving towards a stimulus
Auxin is where in the stem for cell growth?
Darkside
growing roots oriented horizontally amyloplasts in root cap
slide down
Protoplast gravity senses..
contents pressure on sides
Thigmotropism is not
cells touching support length more cells on other side.
What is an altered growth pattern?
thigmomorphogensis.
Nastic?
independent of stimulus
nastic movement in a venus flytrap....
water flows out
solar tracking is
following the light
photoperiodism
change in day length
Pr is not
biologically active
Long day = short night plant
Night < threshold
Short day = Long night plant
Night > threshold
If there is a flash of light and a high level of Pr in the middle of the dark period...
flowers will be inhibited in a SD plant
an air bubble is an
embolism
air bubbles are prevented via
surface tension of meniscus spanning pores of barked pit pair membrane
hydraulic lift =
transfer of h20 by roots from moist to dry regions of soil
Signal transduction pathway
Reception
Transduction
Induction
TEST 3
TEST 3
The formation of a new species from copies of chromosomes multiplying is known as
polyploidy
Polyploidy speciation often occurs because _____ happens during meiosis
nondisjunction
The study of all kinds of biological diversity and the relationships between them is called
systematics
The study of estimating the evolutionary history of groups is called
phylogeny
the study of naming and classifying living things is called
taxonomy
the largest category in the classificaiton hierarchy is ___ and there are __ of them
Domain; 3
The binomial for poison ivy is toxicodendron radicans. This plant belongs to the genus
Toxicodendron
When a taxon contains all descendents of a single ancestral species, the taxon is said to be
monophyletic
When a taxon contains descendents of a single ancestral species, but not all of them, the taxon is said to be
paraphyletic
In a sporic life cycle, the sporophyte is
the spore producing generation
Organisms in the kingdom protists date back to before
1.8 billion years ago
the largest photosynthetic organisms in the kindgom Protists belong to the phylum
Phaecophyta
Bacillariophyta are almost entirely
marine
Red algae are
Rhodophyta
____ phylum are small unicellular organisms that store starch and are important in cold water food chains
Cryptophyta
____ are not of the heterokont group
Chlorophyta
______ contain multicellular organisms
Rhodophyta
Green algae and land plants do not share a
cuticle
_____ are the chlorophyta order that is thought to be mostly closely related to land plants
Charales
Land plants are thought to have originated
475 million years ago
The earliest land plants ______ have to be in water for their entire life cycle
DID NOT
Hornworms belong to
Anthocerophyta
Liverworts are of the phylum
Hepatophyta
The body of a non vascular plant is called the
thallus
At maturity, the sporophyte of most bryophyts consists of the
foot, seta, and capsule
Peat mosses belong to the phylum _____, class _______
Bryophyta; Sphagnidae
The _____ stage of the bryophyte life cycle is dominant
Gametophyte
the ______ stage of the Bryophyte life cycle is the main means of dispersal
spore
_______ stage of the vascular plant life cycle is dominant
Sporophyte
A conducting tissue is not considred true vascular tissue until it has
lignin wall thickenings
______ is the type of vascular cyclinder that is made of a solid cylinder of vascular tissue
Protostele
Secondary growth _____
adds width, produces new cells at vascular cambium, evolved more than one time, occurs in some early vascular plant groups
A true leaf that is a small stem outgrowth within a single strand of vascular tissue is called a
microphyll
The megaphyll developed in this order:
Even branching; uneven branching; planation; fusion
_____ = two types of spores
Heterospory
_______ = gametophyte life stage is quite small and is retained in side the spore wall as it develops
Endosporice development
Basic definition of a species:
a group of organisms that can reproduce fertile offspring and have similar appearance.
Characteristics seen in earliest land plants:
Less emphasis on h20
sterile jacket of cells to help repro fx.
stomata