Lesson 13 terms Flashcards

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Algae

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plant-like protists

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Amoeba

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A type of protist characterized by great flexibility and the presence of pseudopodia (“false feet”)

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Bioluminescent

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able to emit light

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Bladders

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air-filled structures that help them float to the surface

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Blades

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main site of photosynthesis

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Blight

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a disease that causes plant death

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Budding

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occurs when a single-celled organism pinches off part of its cell and creates a new cell

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Cilia

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Hundreds of hairlike extensions that assist Phylum ciliophora in movement

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Colonial organisms

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a collection of similar cells living together

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Conjugation

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when two paramecia exchange genetic information through a bridge that joins them together

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Cyst

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enclosed sac within body tissues, having a distinct membrane and generally containing a liquid material

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12
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Decomposers

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consume dead or decaying organisms

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Euglena have two…

Absorbs _______ from its environment and undergoes ______ for energy production

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Euglena

(1) Has two flagella used for movement
(2) Absorbs dissolved food from its environment and undergoes photosynthesis for energy production

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14
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Flagella

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whiplike tails found in one-celled organisms to aid in movement

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Fruiting bodies

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The reproductive structure of a fungus that produces spores

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16
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Giardia

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A microorganism that infects the digestive system

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Green algae

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Green algae
Phylum: chlorophyta
a) Most are freshwater, but some are in oceans or on land
b) Most are unicellular, but some are multicellular or colonial

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18
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Holdfast

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a root-like base

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Motile

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Motile

exhibiting movement

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Paramecia reproduce two ways:

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Paramecia

(1) Reproduce sexually via conjugation when two paramecia exchange genetic information through a bridge that joins them together
(2) Reproduce asexually via binary fission

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21
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Parasite

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an organism that lives in or on another organism

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Phylum ciliophora reproduce…

b) Example: paramecia

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(1) Reproduce sexually via conjugation when two paramecia exchange genetic information through a bridge that joins them together
(2) Reproduce asexually via binary fission

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Phylum ciliophora have…

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a) Cilia, hundreds of hair-like extensions, assist them in movement.

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Phylum bacillariophyta reproduce…

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f) Reproduce sexually and asexually

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Phylum bacillariophyta shells...
e) Shells of diatoms sink to the floor after their death, creating diatomaceous earth
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Phylum bacillariophyta are shaped... | Phylum bacillariophyta have pores, which allow...
c) Shaped in geometric patterns | d) Pores allow dissolved gasses to diffuse into the cell
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Phylum bacillariophyta have a cell wall made of...
b) They have a unique cell wall made of glass or silica
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Phylum bacillariophyta are 1. unicellular 2. multicellular
a) Most are unicellular, but some are colonial
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Phylum bacillariophyta are known as...
also known as diatoms
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Phylum cholrophyta are 1. unicellular 2. multicellular 3. colonial
b) Most are unicellular, but some are multicellular or colonial
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Phylum chlorophyta live...
a) Most are freshwater, but some are in oceans or on land
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Phylum chlorophyta are also known as....
also known as green algae
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What is unique about dinoflagellata?
d) Some are bioluminescent, they produce light | e) Example: red tides
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are dinoflagellata heterotrophic or autotrophic?
c) Some are autotrophic, others are heterotrophic, and some are both
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Phylum dinoflagellata have...
b) Two flagella of equal length
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Phylum dinoflagellata are 1. multicellular 2. unicellular
a) Unicellular
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Phylum euglenozoa are 1. autotrophic 2. heterotrophic
e) Some are both autotrophic and heterotrophic | f) Example: euglena
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Phylum euglenozoa reproduce...
d) Reproduce asexually via mitosis
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Phylum euglenozoa are 1. unicellular 2. multicellular
c) Unicellular
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Phylum euglenozoa move like...
b) Move around like animals
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Phylum euglenozoa undergo....
a) Undergo photosynthesis like plants
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Phylum mastigophora are... | Behaviour
c) Most are parasites; they live off of other organisms.
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Phylum mastigophora are _______ and live _______
b) Most are unicelluar and live in ponds.
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Phylum maastigophoraq have ....
a) Flagella, whip-like tails, are used to propel themselves.
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What is the structure of phylum phaophyta?
d) Structure (1) Holdfast: a root-like base (2) Stipe: rubbery, stem-like structure (3) Blades: main site of photosynthesis (4) Bladders: air-filled structures that help them float to the surface
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Phylum phaeophyta are all... 1. uniform in size 2. different sizes
c) Size varies greatly from microscopic to up to 80 meters long
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Phylum phaeophyta live...
b) Most live in cool temperatures in the ocean
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Phylum phaeophyta are 1. multicellular 2. unicellular
a) Multicellular
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Phylum phaeophyta are known as...
also known as brown algae
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Phylum rhodophyta produce
c) Agar, a gelatinous substance, comes from this type of algae
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Phylum rhodophyta grow
b) Most grow in shallow, warm waters in the tropics
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Phyloum rhodophyta contain pigment phycobilins, which cause them to appear...
also known as red algae | a) Contain the pigment phycobilins causing them to appear red
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Plasmodiumle
a sporozoan that causes malaria
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Protozoans
Animal-like protists
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Pseudopods
"false foot" assists some protozoans in movement and feeding
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Red alge
Phylum: rhodophyta a) Contain the pigment phycobilins causing them to appear red b) Most grow in shallow, warm waters in the tropics c) Agar, a gelatinous substance, comes from this type of algae
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spore
a reproductive unit
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Stipe
rubbery, stem-like structure
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Thallus
Basic body unit of plant-like protists
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Water molds are mostly... | Habitat
1. Mostly aquatic
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Water molds in the water typically feed on...
2. Water species that typically feed on dead fish or other decaying matter
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Water molds on land typically feed on...
3. Those on land feed on decaying plants
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Water molds cause...
4. Cause blight, a disease that causes plant death
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Slime molds grow...
1. Grow in cool, moist places
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Slime molds eat...
2. Eat decaying vegetation
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Slime molds move...
3. Appear stationary, but move very slowly
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Slime molds go through two...
4. Go through two phases: a) Feeding phase: moving around slowly with a pseudopod eating decaying matter b) Reproductive phase: fruiting bodies are formed which produce spores
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Phylum sporozoa have no...
a) No special structures for movement
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Phylum sporozoa all form...
b) They all form spores, a reproductive unit, at some point in their life. (1) The nucleus divides several times. (2) The organism breaks apart and each nuclei becomes a spore surrounded by a protective covering. (3) When favorable conditions arise, the spore gives rise to a new organism.
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Phylum sarcodia have flexible...
a) Have a flexible cell membrane allowing them to change shape
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Phylum sarcodia have ----- to assist in movement and feeding
Pseudopod or "false foot" assists them in movement and feeding