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what does xylem do?
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assist in water going up
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what does phloem do?
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assist in sugar doing down
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what is vascular tissue?
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the plant tissue called xylem and phloem it is specialized for
the transport of water and nutrients |
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example of a protected gamete in a land plant
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pollen
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what is the order for the origin of plants?
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green algae
early vascular plants seed plants flowering plants |
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what is charophytea?
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green algae -- from paleozoic era
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what are bryophytes?
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mosses -- from paleozoic era
they have NO VASCULAR TISSUE |
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what are ferns and horectalia?
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early seedless vascular plants-- from paleozoic era
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what are gymnosperms?
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first seed plants (conifers) -- from paleozoic era
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what are angiosperms?
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flowering plants -- from the MESOZOIC era
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what does moss need to live?
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a wet habitat
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Mosses lack these three things
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vascular tissue
thick cuticle or stomata |
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how do mosses reproduce?
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male sperm swims from male gametophyte; therefore ...
no water, no swim, no mo' moss. |
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what is the thallus?
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main plant body o' moss
it's not organized into roots or shoots |
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what food does the thallus look like?
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corn flakes
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who has sporangia?
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both moss and ferns
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how do liverworts (marchantia) reproduce?
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sexually or asexually
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3 examples of seedless vascular plants?
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ferns
club mosses horsetail |
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what are the three most important things that seedless vascular plants have?
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vascular tissue
lignified tissue depend on water for fertilization |
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what are the most common and successful seedless vascular plants
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ferns!
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what are fronds?
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leaves of ferns
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what does sporangia do?
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produce spores
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what are sori?
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spots on the bottom of ferns that contain the sporangia
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what's a rhizome?
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a fern root--
it's like a stem, runs along/under ground |
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what are carboniferous forests?
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vast swamp eras in the paleozoic era
now they are coal! |
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what happens when coal is burned?
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carbon is released into the atmosphere as CO2
contributes to greenhouse effect |
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what types of plants dominate most landscapes?
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seed plants
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what did pollen eliminate the need for?
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water for fertilization
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what are the two groups of plants?
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gymnosperms and angiosperms
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what kind of seed do gymnosperms have?
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naked
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what are conifers?
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cone bearing plants-- evergreens
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what are needle-shaped leaves adapted for?
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dry conditions
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what are three types of conifers?
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redwoods
Bristlecone (Methusaleh is 4600 y. old) Pacific Yew (Taxol used for breast cancer treatment) |
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two other gynosperms
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cycads- palm-like
ginko biloba |
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tell me about ginko biloba
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it is a common city tree
smelly female treees-- better to plant males |
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what is coevolution?
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when two species evolve to benefit each other mutually-- mutualism
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what is mutualism?
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both benefit
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how did insects coevolve with flowers?
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they see yellow and blue flowers
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how did birds coevolve with flowers?
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they see red flowers and use tubular shapes or strong landing platforms for their beaks
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how did moths coevolve with flowers?
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they see white flowers
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why do angiosperms produce fruits and flowers?
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they help them reproduce
it is an evolutionary adaptation |
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what are the major parts of a flower's anatomy?
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anther, carpel, ovule, petal
pollen sepal stamen |
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what does the flower's anther do?
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produce pollen
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what is the stigma
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pollen tube
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examples of flowers made up of many flowers
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dandelion, sunflower
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what phylum are angiosperms?
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anthophyta
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how do conifers limit self-pollination?
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the male have cones are on the outside
the female have cones on inside |
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Five qualities of dinoflagellates
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1. Unicellular,
2. marine, 3. flagella, 4. toxins, 5. red tides (blooms) |
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1.All live in water,
2.auto or heterotroph, 3.uni or multicellular, 4. sessile or motile 5. free or parasite, 6. 60,000 species |
6 qualities of kingdom protista
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Stuff a paramecium has
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Anal pore,
food vacuole, contractile vacuole, macro and micronucleus, pellicle, gullet, trichocysts CILIA! |
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Euglena!
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Motile (swims w/flagella)
photosynthetic, photoautotroph or heterotroph (mixotroph |
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PSP—Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning
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What can the bioaccumulation of dinoflagellates in shellfish cause?
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Many genera produce toxins, may become abundant (bloom/red tide), can harm fish and people
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Why dinoflagellate is called terrible
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Can dinoflagellates do any good in the world? If so, what?
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They can light up surface water! Bioluminescence!
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Stuff inside the wild Euglena!
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Flagellum, nucleolus, nucleus, chloroplasts, stored polysaccharaides from photosynthesis, contractile vacuole, photoreceptor, pigment shield
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Three bad protests!
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Plasmodium, giardia, trypanosoma
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2.3 billion at risk; 3-500 million infected; 120 million cases; 1.5- 3 million die (one child every 20 sec)
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The tragedy of malaria
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Furry animal-like protests
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Ciliates
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Extremely cool diatom qualities
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Unicellular, marine, SILICA FRUSTULES!
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Trypanosoma
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Protist carried by tsetse fly, causes African sleeping sickness
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Bioaccumulation
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If dinoflagellates build up in shellfish like oysters, clams, and muscles, what is it called?
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5 qualities of protozoa
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Animal-like protests; unicellular; heterotrophic; free living or parasites; motile
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Unicellular, multicellular or colonial; autotrophic; plant-like protests
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3 qualities of algae in general
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Example of a ciliate
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Paramecium
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Diatoms and dinoflagellates are both:
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Phytoplankton; unicellular; photoautotrophs; marine; algae
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Two important phytoplankton
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Diatoms and dinoflagellates
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Four kingdoms of domain eukaryia
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Protista, plantae, fungi, animalia
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Asexually
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How do paramecium reproduce?
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Flagellated protist of malaria
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Plasmodium
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Intestinal parasite protist from contaminated water, ingested in cyst stage
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Giardia
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4 things an amoeba has
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Plasma membrane, plasmagel, plasmasol, pseudopod
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How amoebas eat
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Phagocytosis
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Whassa pseudopod?
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What amoeba uses to move
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Malaria vector
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Anapholes mosquito
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Algae seaweed types
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Brown – phaeophyta
Red- rhodophyta Green- chlorophyta |
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7500 species
uni & multicellular filamentous colonial (volvox) or sheet like (ulva) |
Chlorophyta (green) algae
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Deep water
Warmer water People eat it—Nori, sushi seaweed! |
Rhodophyta (red)
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Cold water kelp, rock weed (focus)
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Phaephyta (brown)seaweed
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