exam 2 Flashcards
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what are the general phases of the cell cycle
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- interphase
2. M phase
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interphase
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- normal cell activity
- majority of cell’s lifetime
- prep for cell division
- DNA is loose chromatin
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what are the three stages in interphase?
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- G1 aka gap 1
- S aka synthesis
- G2 aka Gap 2
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G1
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- cell growth
- protein synthesis
- water intake
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S stage
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- DNA replication
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G2
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- organelle replication
- chromosomes begin to condense into tight chromatids
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M phase
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division phase
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what two events divide the entirety of the cell content in M phase
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- mitosis
2. cytokinesis
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what is mitosis
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Nuclear division
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what is Cytokinesis
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cytoplasmic division
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what happens during mitosis
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- plant growth
- replacement
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what are the 4 phases in the M phase
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- Prophase
- metaphase
- anaphase
- telophase
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Prophase (mitosis)
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- chromosomes finish condensing
- sister chromatids are connected at centromere
- nuclear envelope fragments and dissociates
- spindle fibers attach at centromeres
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metaphase (mitosis)
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- chromosomes line up at spindle equator
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anaphase (mitosis)
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- sister chromatids separate
- pulled to opposite ends of the cell
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telophase (mitosis)
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- nuclear envelope reforms
- chromosomes decondense (return to chromatin)
- cell plate begins to form
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when does cytokinesis begin?
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- late anaphase/telophase
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What occurs during cytokinesis
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- telophase golgi vesicles create cell plate → becomes cell wall
- small bits of ER between vesicles → plasmodesmata
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meiosis
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- aka reduction division
- only occurs in specific cells of sporophyte
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what happens during meiosis
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- Start: parent cell with 2 sets of chromosomes
- End: 4 daughter unique daughter cells with half chromosome number of parent cell
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zygote
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- egg+ sperm
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what are the 4 stages in meiosis I?
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- Prophase I
- metaphase I
- anaphase I
- telophase I
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Prophase I
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- chromosomes condense
- synapsis (pairing of homologous chromosomes)
- nuclear envelope dissociates
- crossing over
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Metaphase I
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- homologous chromosomes line up at spindle equator (independent assortment)
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tetrad
4 chromatids together
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anaphase I
- homologous pairs separate
| - pulled to opposite ends of cell as sister chromatids
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telophase I
- cell plate forms
- nuclear envelope does not re-form
- chromosomes may or may not decondense
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what are the 4 stages in meiosis II?
1. Prophase II
2. metaphase II
3. anaphase II
4. telophase II
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Prophase II
- chromosomes condense (if necessary)
| - spindle fibers attach
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metaphase II
- chromosomes line up at spindle equator as sister chromatids
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anaphase II
- centromeres split
| - sister chromatids are pulled to opposite ends
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telophase II
- chromosomes decondense
- nuclear envelopes re-form
- cell plates form four genetically unique daughter cells
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ploidy
- number of chromosomes per set
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Alternation of Generations
- Gametophyte (n) makes gametes (n)
- Fertilization (egg + sperm) creates a zygote (2n)
- Zygote grows into a sporophyte (2n)
- Sporophyte makes spores (n)
- Spores grow into gametophytes (n)
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chromosome
- can be an individual sister chromatid or 2 sister chromatids together
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haploid
- 1/2 the number of chromosomes
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diploid
- full chromosome count
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Autotroph
- self feeding
| - producer
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Heterotrophs
- other feeding
| - consumers
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what is another name for visible light?
white light
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plant pigments
- chlorophylls (a, b, c) (mostly a)
- Carotenoids (carotenes & xanthophylls)
- Fucoxanthins - algae
- Phycobilins - algae &cyanobacteria
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what colors do light reflect and why?
- reflects all light because none of the colors are absorbed
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what is the equation for photosynthesis
- 6 CO2 + 12 H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6 O2 + 6 H2O
- CO2 goes to C6H12O6
- H2O goes to O2
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light reactions
- requires light
| - occurs in thylakoid
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what happens in the light rxns
1. light goes into PS II and PS I
2. electrons bounce around in PSII until they get to the antenna complex
3. electron bounce up the antenna complex (kinetic energy)
4. electrons get replaced in the antenna complex by the splitting of water
5. electrons go into an ETC 1 start at Pq end at Pc
6. electrons then bounce around PSI until they get to antenna complex
7. bounce up antenna complex
8. electrons get replaced in the antenna complex by the electrons in ETC 1
9. electrons then get passed to Fd
10. electrons then get used to make NADPH
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PSII
- optimal wavelength: 680 nm
| - works 1st
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PSI
- optimal wavelength: 700 nm
| - works second
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Calvin Cycle
- Light not a requirement
- Carbon fixation
- occurs in Stroma
- Some players get recycled
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what happens in the Calvin cycle
- Use 6 CO2 + 18 ATP + 12 NADPH to store energy in 2 molecules of G3P
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what happens if there is too much O2 in plants
- photorespiration
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what happens during photorespiration
- Fixing O2 to RUBP → no sugar, so no stored energy
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CAM Photorespiration
- Use carrier molecule to temporarily store CO2 in vacuole
- Conduct (temporary)CO2 fixation at night
- No O2/CO2 competition (due to separation in timing of processes) but does require energy
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Cellular Respiration equation
C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + ATP + heat
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what are the three steps in cellular respiration
1. Glycolysis (ATP)
2. Pyruvate oxidation (no ATP) +Citric Acid Cycle (ATP)
3. .Electron Transport Chain (ATP)
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Glycolysis
Yield from each glucose:net gain 2 ATP, 2 NADH,2 pyruvate
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Pyruvate oxidation & Citric Acid Cycle
- Yield from each pyruvate oxidized: CO2 and 1 NADH
| - Yield from each acetyl CoA:CO2, 1 ATP, 3 NADH, 1 FADH2
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Electron Transport Chain
- Yield for each NADH:3 ATP and H2O
| - Yield for each FADH2:2 ATP and H2O
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how much ATP is made in cellular respiration
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What time of day do C3 plants do light rxns
Day
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What time of day do C4 plants do light rxns
Day
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What time of day do CAM plants do light rxns
Day
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Location of light rxns for C3 plants
Thylakoid
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Location of light rxns for C4 plants
Thylakoid
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Location of light rxns for CAM plants
Thylakoid
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What time of day do C3 plants do the Calvin cycle
Day
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What time of day do C4 plants do the Calvin cycle
Day
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What time of day do CAM plants do the Calvin cycle
Day
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Location the Calvin cycle for C3 plants
Stroma
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Location the Calvin cycle for C4 plants
Bundle sheath cells
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Location the Calvin cycle for CAM plants
Stroma
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Do C3 plants do CO2 management
None
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Do C4 plants do CO2 management
Moved to bundle sheath cells
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Do CAM plants do CO2 management
Stored in vacuoles
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What options for photosynthesis do C3 plants have
- C3 photosynthesis
| - photorespiration
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What options for photosynthesis do C4 plants have
- C4 photosynthesis
| - C3 photosynthesis
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What options for photosynthesis do CAM plants have
- CAM Photosynthesis
- C3 photosynthesis
- C4 photosynthesis
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What IS a species?
1. Biological (interbreeding) species concept: different organisms are the same species if they can successfully breed together
2. Morphological species concept: organisms that closely resemble each other are of the same species
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What are the problems with the biological species concept?
1. many plants have specific pollinators but can breed when an artificial pollinator is used
2. many plants differ in bloom time but could potentially breed if in a greenhouse
3. extinct plants don’t breed (so how can they be classified?)
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What is the problem with morphological species concept?
phenotypic plasticity
| -physical variations due to differences in light, water, pH, etc.
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How do you classify a new species?
- Contact: International Botanical Congress
- Publish description in a journal generally available to the public
- Preserve a specimen (aka “type specimen”) in location generally available to the public herbarium
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How to classify a new species via hybridization or selection?
- Name of cultivar uses parent plant name with a common name in quotes
EX: Ceanothus (italicized) “blue jeans”
Ceanothus “frosty blue”
- Plant is then placed in a “cultivar group” based on: growth habit, color, any structure
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Kingdom Protista
- eukaryotes that don’t fit into other kingdoms
- Polyphyletic group:
• single- and multicellular, colonial, filamentous
• autotrophs and heterotrophs
most have flagella
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Phylum Chlorophyta
– green algae
- presumed ancestor of plants
- variations: single-celled, filamentous, colonial
- store food as starches
- chlorophyll a and b
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Chlamydomonas
- 1 billion yr. old genus
- freshwater plankton
- really small
- cup-shaped chloroplast
- one large pyrenoid synthesizes & stores starch
- two flagella
- eyespot
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Chlamydomonas reproduction
- adults are haploid (N)(one copy of each chromosome)
- asexual reproduction: mitosis
- sexual reproduction:
1. pairs fuse into 2N zygote (fertilization)
2. zygote grows into zygospore
3. zygospore meiosis → 4 genetically unique haploid zoospores (i.e., swimming spores)
4. zoospores grow into adults-
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Ulothrix
- freshwater filamentous algae, grows on twigs, rocks, debris
- holdfast = attachment cell; cannot divide
- all other cells identical and capable of division growth via mitosis
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Ulothrix asexual reproduction
- filament cells are haploid
1. filament cell mitosis → zoospores
2. zoospores swim around and settle
3. create holdfast and new filament cells by mitosis
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Ulothrix sexual reproduction
1. swimming zoospores act as gametes - fuse to form zygote
2. zygote settles
3. zygote undergoes meiosis → 4 genetically unique zoospores
4. zoospores swim away and settle
5. mitosis leads to new filament
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Spirogyra
- freshwater filamentous algae
- spiral chloroplasts with pyrenoids along length
- Reproduction: adults are haploid
- Asexual reproduction via fragmentation
- Sexual reproduction via conjugation
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Spirogyra sexual reproduction: conjugation
1. Adjacent filaments connect via conjugation tubes
2. DNA-containing protoplasts migrate from one strand to another
motile protoplast = male
non-motile protoplast = female
3. Fusion of protoplasts → zygote
4. Zygote undergoes meiosis → 4 genetically unique daughters
5. 3 disintegrate, 1 lives on; new filament via mitosis
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Oedogonium
- Freshwater filamentous algae
- Epiphyte on plants and other algae
- Holdfast for attachment
- Net-like chloroplasts, pyrenoids throughout
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Oedogonium asexual reproduction
- adult is haploid
- asexual reproduction via fragmentation or zoospore
1. rounded filament tip produces zoospore
2. zoospore swims and settles
3. new filament produced by mitosis
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Oedogonium sexual reproduction
1. gametangium produces either 2 sperm (if antheridium) or 1 egg (if oogonium)
2. sperm swim to egg (chemical attraction) and fuse
3. zygote undergoes meiosis → 4 genetically unique zoospores created
4. zoospores swim away and settle
5. new filament created via mitosis
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Volvox
colonial; daughter colonies form inside
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Ulva
- aka sea lettuce
- leaf-like blades
- may be haploid or diploid
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Acetabularia
- aka mermaid’s wine glass
- 2” long cells
- isogamous
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fucoxanthin
- a brownish xanthophyll
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Class Xanthophyceae
- yellow-green algae
| - asexual reproduction → aplanospores (non-motile spores); sexual reproduction is rare
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Class Chrysophyceae
- golden-brown algae
- fresh-water plankton
- may form statospores (resting spores)
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Class Bacillariophyceae
- diatoms
- freshwater and marine, bark, soil
- some resistant to desiccation
- up to 48 years (via statospore)
- use chlorophylls a, c1, c2, fucoxanthin
- encased in silica glass; one half fits into the other
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Class Bacillariophyceae Asexual reproduction
- Asexual reproductions via “shrinking division”:
1. Diploid contents undergo mitosis
2. Two halves of cell separate
3. New half is created, fitting inside original
4. Silica glass shrinks every time → daughter cells get progressively smaller
5. Shrinking eventually leads to sexual reproduction
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Class Bacillariophyceae
| Sexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction follows “shrinking division”
1. Meiosis → 4 genetically unique haploid gametes
2. Gametes fuse
3. Zygote becomes auxospore (“auxo-” = grow, enlarge) → restores cell size
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Class Phaeophyceae
- brown algae
- All multicellular; none unicellular or colonial
- Many are seaweeds
- Thallus (body) is plant-ish
- stipe is stem-ish
- holdfast is root-ish
- blade is leaf-ish also have gas bladder for
floatation
- no true vascular tissue
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Class Phaeophyceae sexual reproduction
- Adults are diploid
- May have separate male and
female thalli or both sexes may be present on same thallus
- Gametes produced via meiosis
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Fucus sexual reproduction
1. adults create either male or female receptacles (swollen fertile areas at blade ends)
2. develop into conceptacles (cavities) with gametangia
3. gametangia produce egg or sperm
a. males: antheridia make 64 sperm via meiosis and 4x mitosis
b. females: oogonia create 8 eggs by meiosis followed by mitosis
4. gametes released into water → fertilization
5. zygote grows into diploid male or female thallus
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red algae
- some unicellular, most are filamentous
- fused filaments look like blades
- more branched than typical seaweeds
- phycobilins create red color mask chlorophyll a and b
- food reserves as floridean starch
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Red algae sexual reproduction
1a. haploid males have spermatangia that produce spermatia (non-motile male gametes) via mitosis
1b. haploid females produce carpogonia (specialized female gametangia)
antenna-like trichogyne with egg nucleus at base
2. current carries spermatia against trichogyne where they attach
3. walls of each break down and nuclei of spermatia and carpogonia fuse (fertilization) → zygote
4. on female gametophyte, diploid zygote develops as part of a cystocarp
5. zygote creates carposporangia that produce carpospores via mitosis
6. released carpospores anchor, undergo mitosis to grow into tetrasporophyte thalli
7. tetrasporophytes create tetrasporangia that produce 4 tetraspores via meiosis
8. tetraspores grow into male or female gametophyte thalli
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Phylum Euglenophyta
- Unicellular, flagellated
- Not obligate photosynthesizers
- energy from photosynthesis or by consuming other organisms
oral groove for ingestion of food
- Red eyespot for perceiving light exhibit positive phototaxis
- Reproduction: asexual via mitosis
(split down middle); sexual is unknown
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Phylum Dinophyta
- unicellular
- two flagella: 1 steers, 1 spins
- armor-plated
- ~ 55% are photosynthetic
- xanthophyll plus chlorophyll a and c2
- reproduction: asexual via mitosis, sexual: unknown details
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Phylum Cryptophyta
- unicellular and flagellated
- marine or freshwater
- single bi-lobed chloroplast
- store food as starch
- predators & photosynthesizers
- reproduction:asexual via mitosis, sexual is unknown
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what organisms are the the Kingdom Protista phylum Chlorophyta?
- Chlamydomonas
- Ulothrix
- Spirogyra
- Oedogonium
- Volvox
- Ulva
- Acetabularia
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what organisms are the the Kingdom Protista phylum Chromophyta?
- Class Xanthophyceae
- Class Chrysophyceae
- Class Bacillariophyceae
- Class Phaeophyceae
- Fucus
-
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what organisms are the the Kingdom Protista phylum Rhodophyta?
- red algae
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Fungi
- Non-photosynthetic
- Filamentous or unicellular
- heterotrophs
- Absorb nutrients in solution
- more like animals than plants
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What are the three life stages for fungi
1. saprobe: nutrients from decaying organics
2. parasite: harms a living host
3. mutualistic symbiont: both benefit
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Chytrids
- primitive; mostly unicellular,
- aquatic
- parasites and saprobes attach to food via small structures called rhizoids
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Chytrids reproduction
- no ploidy pattern
- many asexual with motile zoospores
- some have sexual reproduction:
- fusion of motile gametes or non-motile cells
- followed by meiosis
- motile spores suggest evolution from protozoans
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What phylum is chytrids apart of?
Phylum Chytridiomycota
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Coenocytic fungi
- refers to structural/functional linkage via coenocytic hyphae
- hypha = filamentous cell
- mycelium = vegetative body
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mycelia asexual reproduction
- haploid
1. mycelium creates vertical hypha called
sporangiophore
2. each sporangiophore grows a sporangium
3. sporangium creates spores via mitosis
4. released spores germinate, grow into horizontal mycelia
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mycelia sexual reproduction
1. two different hyphal strains (+ or -)
- not male and female, just “different”
2. opposite strains grow progametangia towards each other
3. at contact, cross walls isolate tips that grow into gametangia
4. gametangia merge to create a 2N zygote
5. zygote grows into zygosporangium
6. meiosis produces spores within sporangia (atop sporangiophores)
7. spores distributed by wind or forcibly expelled (up to 8 feet) to germinate into new mycelia
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What phylum are mycelia and Coenocytic fungi apart of?
phylum Zygomycota
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What phylum is chytrids apart of?
Phylum Chytridiomycota
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Coenocytic fungi
- refers to structural/functional linkage via coenocytic hyphae
- hypha = filamentous cell
- mycelium = vegetative body
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mycelia asexual reproduction
- haploid
1. mycelium creates vertical hypha called
sporangiophore
2. each sporangiophore grows a sporangium
3. sporangium creates spores via mitosis
4. released spores germinate, grow into horizontal mycelia
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mycelia sexual reproduction
1. two different hyphal strains (+ or -)
- not male and female, just “different”
2. opposite strains grow progametangia towards each other
3. at contact, cross walls isolate tips that grow into gametangia
4. gametangia merge to create a 2N zygote
5. zygote grows into zygosporangium
6. meiosis produces spores within sporangia (atop sporangiophores)
7. spores distributed by wind or forcibly expelled (up to 8 feet) to germinate into new mycelia
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What phylum are mycelia and Coenocytic fungi apart of?
phylum Zygomycota
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Sac fungi
- refers to shape of spore container
- unicellular, multicellular, colonial
- separate hyphae have cross walls with pores
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Sac fungi asexual reproduction
Reproduction: asexual
1. multicellular sac fungi produce conidia (spores produced via mitosis rather than meiosis)
2. yeasts (only unicellular sac fungi) undergo budding
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Sac fungi asexual reproduction
1. closely-associated hyphae connect ( male- antheridium, female- ascogonium)
2. nuclei from antheridium migrate to ascogonium and make dikaryotic cells
3. dikaryotic cells grow ascogenous hyphae that grow into large ascoma
4. top layer of ascoma matures into hymenium with row of fingerlike asci
5. ascogenous hyphae in hymenium create hooked crozier cells
6. nuclei in crozier cells undergo mitosis
7. walls develop, dividing crozier cell into 3 cells
8. nuclei in the third cell fuse, creating zygote
9. Zygote does meiosis and mitosis
10. ascospores are released from asci and germinate into new haploid hyphae
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Why is phylum ascomycota important to humans?
- plant diseases
| - food
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What phylum is sac fungi apart of?
Phylum Ascomycota
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club fungi
- mushrooms, toadstools, puffballs, shelf fungi, rusts, smuts
- decomposers or parasites
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What are the tree sections of club fungi
1. cap: top; spores produced in gills on under side
2. stipe: a stem-like structure
3. annulus: scar tissue on stipe from before cap was opened
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Cub fungi asexual reproduction
- asexual repro infrequent
- typically produce conidia
- some undergo budding or fragmentation
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Cub fungi sexual reproduction (decomposers)
1. compatible monokaryotic mycelia fuse to create dikaryotic mycelia (1 with 3 and 2 with 4)
2. dikaryotic mycelia grow into mass called a button
3. button develops into basidioma (“mushroom”)
4. basidia develop in gills under cap
5. nuclei in basidia cells fuse (2n) creating zygote
6. zygote does meiosis, creating basidiospores
7. basidiospores are wind distributed
8. spores germinate into monokaryotic hyphae
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Club fungi sexual reproduction (parasites)
1. mycelia attach to barberry leaves and grow into spermagonia
2. spermagonia develop either spermatia (male) or receptive hyphae (female-ish)
3. spermatia and receptive hyphae of compatible mating types fuse to create dikaryotic (n+n) cell
4. dikaryotic cell grows into aecium which creates aeciospores by mitosis
5. spores attach to wheat, develop mycelia
6a. mycelia create uredinia that create urediniospores
→ spread infection on wheat
6b. mycelia create telia which create teliospores
7. in teliospores, nuclei fuse into zygote, which overwinters
8. diploid zygote creates basidiospores via meiosis
9. basidiospores germinate, grow into mycelia on barberry
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Why is phylum Basidiomycota important to humans
- food
| - crop destruction by rusts and smuts
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What phylum is club fungi apart of?
phylum Basidiomycota
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What types of fungi go into Phylum Deuteromycota
- fungi that they can’t classify into a specific phylum because they don’t know a lot about them
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What synapomorphy is in phylum Deuteromycota?
no known sexual reproduction
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Why is phylum Deuteromycota important to humans?
- medicine
- food
- plant and animal infections
- Diseases
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Lichens
- fungus
- photosynthetic alga
- cyanobacterium
- Attach to rocks, plants, logs; most are not parasitic
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What are the 3 growth habits of lichens
crustose: crusty, low-growing, often bright
2. foliose: leaf-like appearance
3. fruticose: tiny shrub-like bodies
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Thallus anatomy
- Upper cortex: protects against elements
- Algal layer: photosynthetic section, algae exist between hyphae
- Medulla: loosely packed hyphae, storage layer
- Lower cortex: not always present creates rhizines that anchor the lichen
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Lichens asexual Reproduction
via soredia - powdery granules of fungal & algal cells
-via fragmentation due to decay
distributed by rain, wind, animals
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Lichens sexual Reproduction
similar to Ascomycota
