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Kingdom Archaebacteria
extremophiles
Kingdom Bacteria
heterotrophic= energy from organic molecules

autotrophic= energy from photosynthesis.
Bacteria Shapes
Bacillus = ROD
Coccus= SPHERE
Spirillum= SPIRAL
Fission
bacteria DNA replicates and cell pinches in half
Conjugation
genetic material of one bacterium is transferred to another bacterium and new set of genes is assembled
Gram stain importance*
identifies sensitivity of bacteria to antibiotics.
(doctors know which antibiotic works best)
Gram Positive (+)
PURPLE stain.
thick cell wall
(streptococus)
Gram Negative (-)
no stain
thin cell wall
(E. coli.)
Cyanobacteria
(blue-green algae)
photosynthetic bacteria
accesory pigments of cyanobacteria
phycoCYANin (blue)

phycoERYTHRin (red)
Sheath
jellylike substance that surrounds cyanobacteria
OSCILLATORIA
NOSTOC
GLOEOCAPSA
MERISMOPEDIA
ANABAENA
heterocysts
thick cells where NITROGEN FIXATION occurs
Protist (algae)
eukaryotes that lack characteristics of fungi, animals, and plants
Phylum Chlorophyta
GREEN algae
CHLAMYDOMONAS (unicellular)
syngamy
pairing and fusion of haploid gametes to form diploid
SPIROGYRA (filamentous)
CLADOPHORA (filamentous)
VOLVOX (colonial)
ULVA (tissue)
Oogamy
sperm sweims to fuse with nonmotile egg
daughter colonies
new colonies held within parent colony formed by Volvox after dividing asexually
Phylum Phaeophyta
BROWN Algae
Fucoxanthin
brown pigment in phaeophyta
Fucus reproduction
branches have conceptacles

contain oogonia (female) and antheridia (male)
FUCUS (rockweed)
LAMINARIA (kelp)
Phylum Rhodophyta
RED Algae
Phylum Chrysophyta
Diatoms
Diatom cell wall
made of Silicon Dioxide
Phylum Pyrrhophyta
Dinoflagellates
Red tide
caused by PTYCHODISCUS
Phylum Euglenophyta
EUGLENA
Euglena structure
Phylum Myxomycota
Plasmodial Slime Molds
PHYSARUM
Kingdom Fungi
mold
sac fungi
club fungi
lichens
Asexual Reproduction in Fungi
spores
budding
fragmentation
Sexual Reproduction of Fungi
hyphae encounter each other
Plasmogamy
2 mating strains will fuse their cytoplasm and become dikaryotic (n+n)
Karyogamy
nuclei fuse and become diploid zygotes (2n)
Phylum Zygomycota
(BREAD MOLD)

zygosporangia characterize them
Rhizopus Stolonifer (black bread mold)
Zygosporangium
HEPATICOPHYTA
LIVERWORTS
MARCHANTIA
DIOECIOUS
both male and female parts
Phylum Bryophyta
MOSSES
POLYTRICHUM
Phylum Anthocerophyta
HORNWORTS
ANTHOCEROS
Seedless Vascular Plants
Pterophyta and Lycophyta
Pterophyta - POLYPODIUM (ferns)
Pterophyta - EQUISETUM (horsetail)
Pterophyta - PSILOTUM (whisk fern)
Phylum Lycophyta
CLUB MOSSES
LYCOPODIUM
STROBOLI
Cones