lab practical 1

Question 1

fungi reproduce…

Answer 1

asexually

Question 2

the three shapes of bacterial cell walls

Answer 2

bacillus (rod-shaped), coccus (spherical) and spirillum (spiral)

Question 3

Answer 3

penicillium

fungi

phylum: ascomycota

multicellular free-living heterotrophic

appearance: clear rings, sort of square

Question 4

have one flagellum, most primitive protozoans and are parasitic as well as free-living heterotrophs

Answer 4

flaggellates

Ex. trypanosoma (cause african sleeping sickness)

Question 5

Answer 5

rhizopus

fungi (bread mold)

phylum: zygomycota

multicellular, free-living, heterotrophic

Reproducing: bulbs with stems on two ends mass: fuzzy with dots

Question 6

Answer 6

paramecium

protist

phylum: cilophora

unicellular, free-living, heterotrophic, protozoan

Swimmy when alive, ovals w/ distinct nucleus looking inside circle

Question 7

How large is a tryanosome relative to Amoeba?

Answer 7

Much smaller

Question 8

Archaebacteria that are survivors of ancient lines that have persisted in habitats similar to those present when bacteria first evolved

Answer 8

extremophiles

Question 9

pigments of cyanobacteria

Answer 9

chlorophyll a, phycocyanin an phyocoerythrin

Question 10

Free-living in freshwater. One of the most studied and undergoes reproduction through conjugation.

Answer 10

paramecium (ciliate)

Question 11

segmention of the body for reproduction

Answer 11

transverse fission

Question 12

derive their energy from photosynthesis or the oxidation of inorganic molecules

Answer 12

autotrophic

Question 13

The three main domains of organisms

Answer 13

Archaea, Bacteria and Eukarya

Question 14

Eukaryotes

Answer 14

has membrane-bound organelles

Question 15

Answer 15

saccharomyces

fungi (yeast)

phylum: ascomycota

unicellular, free-living, heterotrophic

appearance: little purple/pink circles

Question 16

slime mold that live alongg the damp forest floor in a mass of brightly colored protoplasm

Answer 16

plasmodium

Question 17

when do fungi reproduce sexually?

Answer 17

When hyphae of two genetically different individuals of the same species encounter one another.

Question 18

Answer 18

amoeba

protist

phylum: rhizopoda

unicellular, free-living, heterotrophic, protozoan

appearance: spongebob background clouds with center dot

Question 19

Stains pink

Answer 19

Gram Negative

Question 20

when fungi’s nuclei fuse

Answer 20

karyogamy

Question 21

How do daughter colonies exit Volvox?

Answer 21

They are released when the parent cell disintegrates

Question 22

Prokaryotes

Answer 22

lacks cell membrane bound organelles,

Question 23

four major phyla of fungi

Answer 23

chytridiomycota, zygomycota, ascomycota and basidiomycota

Question 24

Answer 24

volvox

protist

phylum: chlorophyta

unicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae

appearance: orbs with little orbs in them

Question 25

What is the function of the eyespot of Euglena?

Answer 25

It detects light

Question 26

Domain that includes fungi, plantae and animalia

Answer 26

Domain Eukarya

Question 27

Answer 27

coprinus fungi phylum: basidiomycota multicellular, free-living, heterotrophic appearance: thin clear horseshoe crab shape

Question 28

movable extenison of cytoplasm used for locomation and gathering food

Answer 28

pseudopods

Question 29

Answer 29

euglena protist phylum: euglenophyta unicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae appearance: little swimmy guys but algae too

Question 31

Answer 31

diatom protist phylum: chrysophyta unicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae appearance: beautiful, distinct shapes

Question 32

Are the filaments of Spirogyra branched?

Answer 32

Yes

Question 33

Bacteria reproduce asexually via...

Answer 33

Binary fission

Question 34

patch of millions of bacterial cells that produce the look of a single cell on agars surface

Answer 34

colony

Question 35

Answer 35

cladophora protist phylum: chlorophyta unicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae appearance: branching stems, green

Question 36

Answer 36

lichen fungi with a symbiotic relationship with algae phylum: ascomycota multicellular, free-living, hetero/autotrophic appearance: Thick line, w/ 2 sides. One thick and bumpy, the other sort of clear

Question 37

stains purple

Answer 37

Gram positive

Question 38

What are the advantages of conjugation in Paramecium?

Answer 38

Exchange of genetic material

Question 39

Would you expect lichens to grow best in rural or urban environments?

Answer 39

Rural because they are susceptible to air pollution

Question 40

types of asexual reproduction in fungi

Answer 40

budding and fragmentation

Question 41

How is the structure of yeast hyphae different from that of molds?

Answer 41

They are round while others form linear structures

Question 42

"shelled amoebas" marine organisms that are stiff pseudopods with a test made of CaCO3

Answer 42

foraminiferans

Question 43

when food is engulfed and a food vacuole is formed

Answer 43

phagocytic

Question 44

Answer 44

geaster fungi phylum: basidiomycota multicellular, free-living, heterotrophic appearance: mushroom flower

Question 45

a long appendage that helps for movement in a cork-screw like motion.

Answer 45

flagellum

Question 46

two types of nuclei in ciliates

Answer 46

micronuclei and macronuclei

Question 47

Answer 47

plasmodium protist phylum: apicomplexa unicellular, parasitic, heterotrophic, protozoan Parasites INSIDE blood cells

Question 48

What is the adaptive significance of spores forming on ends of upright filaments rather than closer to the protective substrate?

Answer 48

It makes it easier for them to spread

Question 49

Answer 49

spirogyra protist phylum: chlorophyta unicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae Appearance: stick stem segments, green

Question 50

What are the tiny spheres inside the larger sphere of Volvox?

Answer 50

Daughter colonies

Question 51

mycelium and hyphae absorb nutrients making fungi..

Answer 51

absorptive heterotrophs

Question 52

slender filament of cytoplasm and nuclei enclosed by the cell wall.

Answer 52

hypha

Question 54

derive their energy from organic molecules made by other organisms

Answer 54

heterotrophic

Question 55

Under what environmental conditions would a zygote not undergo meiosis immediately?

Answer 55

During unfavorable environmental conditions

Question 56

transformation of atmospheric nitrogen into other nitrogenous compounds that can be used as nutrients by plants.

Answer 56

nitrogen fixation

Question 57

Answer 57

escherichia coli Kingdom: eubacteria

Question 58

mass of hypha make up an individual organism called..

Answer 58

mycelium

Question 59

when haploid cells from two mating fungi strains fuse their cytoplasms

Answer 59

plasmogamy

Question 60

Answer 60

fucus protist phylum: phaeophyta multicellular, free-living, autotrophic, algae Kelp

Question 61

Some bacteria have genetic recombination via... That all or seom parts of the genetic material is transferred from one bacterium to another bacterium

Answer 61

conjugation

Question 62

Answer 62

slime mold protist phylum: apicomplexa multicellular, free-living, heterotrophic, protozoan appearance: blotchy under slide, not under slide I know it

Question 63

Answer 63

allomyces fungi phylum: chytridiomycota multicellular, parasitic, heterotrophic appearance: stems with dots on them

Question 65

How does movement of Paramecium compare with that of Amoeba?

Answer 65

Paramecium uses cilia

Question 66

Answer 66

trypanosoma protist phylum: sarcomastigophora unicellular, parasitic, heterotrophic, protozoan parasites among the blood cells