Chapter 23 (2) Flashcards
Eukaryotes common characteristics
Earths first eukaryotes
Microscopic
Most abundant in the moist habitat
What is important about protist
Source of oil and generate half of 02
What are the 7 supergroups
Excavates
Land plants and relatives
Alveolata
Stramenopilia
Rhizaria
Amoebozoa
Opisthokonta
Apicomlexans
Obligate parasites
The 3 phyla of alveolata
Ciliophora
Dinozoa
Apicomplexa
Primary endosymbiois
Eukaryotic cell engulf a prokaryotic cell
Secondary Endosymbiosis
When a eukaryotic cell engulf a eukaryotic cell
Stramenopila
Straw like hairs
Where is the secondary plastids derived from
Secondary endosymbiosis
What does the secondary endosymbiosis involve
The host cell acquiring a eukaryotic endosumbiont that contains 1 or more plastids
Rhizaria are known for their
Thin hair like extension
Diatoms are
Unicellular and carotenoids give them yellow and brown color
Phytoplankton are important for
Photosynthetic producers in the ocean
Fungi are the major
Decomposers and detritivores
Opisthokonta is known for
A single posterior flagellum
Modern fungi evolved from
Unicellular protist
Which fungi is not sessile
YEAST
Saprobs
Absorb from dead organic matter
Hyphae (Root like filaments used to digest food ) 2 TYPES
Septate and aseptate
Where does mycelia grow
The mushroom edge
The mushrooms reporductive cells
Spores
Asexual spores are called
Conidia
Main decomposed of cellulose
Fungi
Ascomycota (sac fungi)
Yeast (single cell) and mold
