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SIZE


WATER REQUIREMENT


ABILITY TO MANUFACTURE FOOD


HABITAT


LIFESPAN


BODY APPEARANCE

Through natural selection, plant phyla can be classified as...


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SIZE

This says that plants can be microscopic or macroscopic

XEROPHYTES

Type of plants that have minimal water requirement

MESOPHYTES

Plants that can survive on moderate amount of water

HYDROPHYTES

Plants that need continuous supply of water

AUTOTROPHS

Plants that make their own food

HETEROTROPHS

Plants that depend on the environment obtain food

Aquatic, Terrestrial, and Aerial

3 types of plant habitats

Aquatic

Plants that live in/on water

TERRESTRIAL

Plants that live on the ground

AERIAL

Plants that live hanging from walls or tall objects

ANNUALS

Plants that have one year lifespan


Examples are beans, tomatoes, and peas

BIENNIALS

Plants that have a two-year life cycle



Examples are carrots, and bulbs

PERENNIALS

Plants that mature every year as it grows older


Examples are trees

Trees, shrubs, herbs, and vines

Name four types of body appearances of plants

Vascular and Non-Vascular Plants

According to the Linnaean Classification, plants can be classified into 2 types

Non-Vascular plants

No xylem and phloem


"Amphibians of the plant world"

Bryophytes

Other name for Non-vascular plants

Mosses, liverworts, and hornworts

3 types of Bryophytes

VASCULAR plants

Have true xylem and phloem

TRACHEOPHYTES

Other name for VASCULAR plants

FERNS


GYMNOSPERMS


ANGIOSPERMS

3 types of vascular plants

FERNS

-Aka PTERIDOPHYTA or FILICINOPHYTA


-Has sori, curled crosiers and rhizome roots

SORI

Part of a fern that have matured fronds that produce spores

GYMNOSPERMS

-AKA Cone Bearers


-Have naked seeds/ not enclosed in fruits


-cone is the main reproductive structure

Conifers/CONIPHEROPHYTA

Type of Gymnosperm


-smaller cones

Cycads/CYCADOPHYTA

Type of Gymnosperm


-larger cones

GINGKOPHYTA / gingko biloba

Type of Gymnosperm


-have seeds hanging from branches

ANGIOSPERMS

Flower bearers/vessel seeds


-w/ flower, fruit and cotyledon


-reproduce thru seeds in flowers

FRUITS

Ripened plant ovary

MONOCOT

Type of Angiosperm


-Parallel leaf veins


-petals w/ multiples of 3


-scattered vascular bundles

HAS ONE COTYLEDON

DICOTS

Type of Angiosperm


-Net-like veins in leaves


-Petals w/ multiples of 4-5


-Ringed vascular bundles

PORIFERA

Aka pore bearers


✓Simplest, most primitive


✓can be Sessile or a Filter feeder


asymmetrical

Sponges

SESSILE

Characteristic of Porifera that describes them as non-motile, and are attached to rocks and shells

Body, Spicules, and Amoebocytes

Body structure of a PORIFERA

BODY/ SPONGIN

Porifera body structure that is composed of 2 layers of cells of collagen fibers

SPICULES

Porifera body structure that is composed of silicon-based crystals


Aka Skeleton

AMOEBOCYTES

Porifera body structure that is the jelly material


Aka Middle layer

CNIDARIA

"Marine stingers"


✓ aka Coelenterates


✓has 2 layers of ectoderm and endoderm


✓has nerve network


TENTACLES/STINGING CELLS/


NEMATOCYSTS

Capsule of Cnidaria containing thin, coiled, harpoon-shaped tubules with poisonous barb at one end

POLYP and MEDUSA

2 basic forms of CNIDARIA

POLYP

Form of Cnidaria


✓cylindrical tube, w/ mouth and tentacles facing upward

MEDUSA

Form of Cnidaria


✓umbrella-shaped, with mouth and tentacles facing down

True

T/F


Cnidaria has incomplete gastrovascular cavity

TRUE

T/F


Excretion in Cnidaria is through diffusion via Body walls

TRUE

T/F


Cnidaria have no hearts nor brains but have nerve nets

MOLLUSCA

✓Soft, unsegmented body, w/ strong muscular foot on it's ventral surface and w/ outer shell covering


✓Some have gills


✓Bilateral symmetry

Radial/ Spoke-like

Symmetry of Cnidaria

RADULA

Feeding organ of Mollusca

MANTLE

The tissue covering of Mollusca for protection

ARTHROPODA

AKA Jointed Foot


✓1 foot always has another pair


✓Segmented body


✓paired jointed appendage


✓exoskeleton is made out of chitin

Head, Abdomen and Thorax

Arthropoda's bodies are commonly divided into 3 parts...

BILATERAL

Symmetry of Arthropoda

FALSE

T/F


Arthropoda does not have open circulatory systems, and complex central nervous system

TRUE

T/F


Arachnids, insects, crustaceans and centipedes are examples of Arthropoda

ECHINODERMATA

AKA Spiny Marines


✓slow moving


✓spiny surface skin, has internal skeleton and calcium-rich interlocking plates

RADIAL

Echinodermata, when in MATURE form displays what kind of symmetry?

BILATERAL

Echinodermata, when in LARVAE form displays what kind of symmetry?

TRUE

T/F


Echinodermata can regenerate

True

T/F


Echinodermata have complete digestive system

True

T/F


Echinodermata have water vascular systems, respiratory system, with simple excretory system and with nerve roots

NEMATODA

AKA "roundworms"


✓Long, smooth, cylindrical, and segmented body, tapered at both ends and covered by cuticle


✓parasitic

ECTODERM, MESODERM, and ENDODERM

Nematoda have three body layers namely...

BILATERAL or ANTEROPOSTERIOR

Symmetry for nematoda

TRUE

T/f : Nematoda have complete digestive system, & excretory system, but absent circulatory and respiratory system

Pinworms and hookworms

Examples of Nematoda

ANNELIDA

AKA Segmented worms


-Reproduce via fragmentation


- have CLITELLUM (reproduction support)


-bilateral symmetry


Ex. Earthworm, leech..

PLATYHELMINTHES

AKA Flatworms


✓flat body, unsegmented, no cavity


✓3 layers same as NEMATODES


✓Bilateral, has definite head and tail


✓hermaphrodite

CHORDATA

AKA Vertebrates


-have spinal cord


-post anal tail and pharyngeal slits


-Bilateral

CHORDATA

Only animal phyla that has developed organ system

Amphibians, Reptiles, Mammals, Birds, Fish...

Examples of Chordata

TAXONOMY

-Science of naming and classifying organisms


-Coined by Carolus Linnaeus

BINOMIAL NOMENCLATURE

System that gives a species a 2 part scientific name


-composed of Genus in capital, and species in lowercase

Eubacteria


Archeabacteria


Eukaryote

3 main Domains of Linnaean Classification

MONERA


PROTISTA


FUNGI


PLANTAE


ANIMALIA

5 Kingdoms accdg to Linnaean Classification

KINGDOM


PHYLUM


CLASS


ORDER


FAMILY


GENUS


SPECIES

Linnaean Classification ranks


(Krispy Pried Chicken Over Fine Gravy Sauce)

MONERA

-Only prokaryotic kingdom


-unicellular & colonial


-ex. Eubacteria and Cyanobacteria

PROTISTA

-both uni and multicellular


- a/sexual reproduction


-have cilia and flagella


-can be pathogenic


Ex. Amoeba, paramecium, slime mold, euglena

FUNGI

-haploid and dikaryotic/binucleate cells


-multicellular


-HETEROTROPHIC mainly SAPROPHYTIC

Zygomycota, Oomycota, Ascomycota, Basidiomycota, and Deuteromycota

5 phyla of Fungi

ZYGOMYCOTA

Fungi Phyla:


Bread molds

ASCOMYCOTA

Fungi Phyla: Sac Fungi

OOMYCOTA

Fungi Phyla: Water molds

BASIDIOMYCOTA

Fungi Phyla: Club Fungi

DEUTEROMYCOTA

Fungi Phyla: Fungi Inperfecti

PLANTAE

-Multicellular & eukaryotic


-capable of photosynthesis, w/ tough and rigid cell walls

ANIMALIA

-Multicellular, w/o cell walls


- no photosynthetic pigments


-forming diploid blastula

PHYLUM

It is a rank in Linn. Classification:


✓Physical similarities among organisms in a kingdom


✓having common ancestry

CLASS

It is a rank in Linn. Classification:


✓way to further subdivide organisms in a Phylum

ORDER

It is a rank in Linn. Classification:


✓a taxonomy key is used to determine to which ___ an organism belongs.

FAMILY

It is a rank in Linn. Classification:


✓share so much in common, related to each other

GENUS

It is a rank in Linn. Classification:


generic name for an organism


✓ determines the first name in binomial nomenclature

SPECIES

It is a rank in Linn. Classification:


✓lowest and most strict level of classification


✓main criterion is ability to breed (interbreeding)

Domain: Eukaryotic


Kingdom: Animalia


Phylum: Chordata


Class: Mamalia


Order: Primate


Family: HOMOnidae


Genus: Homo


Species: Homo sapiens

Linnaean Classification of humans

CLADOGRAM

Used in cladistics


✓AKA phylogenic tree


✓uses homologous structures to show relationship of organisms w/o regards to Linnaean ranks

BRANCH


Number 1


Lineages of an organism


-When a new trait arises that sets the organisms apart from the rest of the clade

NODE

Number 2


- Speciation is the hypothetical lasts ancestral interbreeding population of the taxon labelled at the TIP of the cladogram

ROOT

Number 3


Signifies common ancestor

OUTGROUP

Related to the root of the organism but not as closely related to the other terminal nodes

SISTER GROUPS/SPECIES

Closest relatives in each node

CLADISTICS

a system of biological taxonomy that defines taxa uniquely by shared characteristics not found in ancestral groups and uses inferred evolutionary relationships to arrange taxa in a branching hierarchy such that all members of a given taxon have the same ancestors