Test 2 Flashcards
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what is true regarding Protista?
- They are all eukaryotes.
- The majority of protists are aquatic.
- Protists are a polyphyletic group.
what phylum include protist
Chlorophyta
protist photosynthesize using ______ and the storage of energy in the form of _____?
- chlorophylls a and b
- starch
what is the common name for protist in the phylum chlorophyta
green algae
Oedogonium
- netlike chloroplasts with scattered pyrenoids
- rounded filament tip produces zoospores that will produce new filament via mitosis
Phylum cryptophyta
- bilobed chloroplast
- phycobilins
- starch
chlamydomonas
- single cup-shaped chloroplast with one large pyrenoid
- billion year old freshwater algae
Spirogyra
- coiled chloroplasts with bead-like pyrenoids along length
- sexual reproduction via conjugation
- fragmentation
aplanospore
non motile spore
zoospore
swimming spores
statospore
resting spore
tetraspore
spore produced by diploid red algae
what is the phylum that includes algae that uses a variety of colored pigment other than chlorophylls
Phylum Chromophyta
what class are diatoms included?
Bacillariophyceae
how do diatoms asexually reproduce?
shrinking division
what are diatoms coverings made out of
silica
what phylum includes golden brown algae
chromophyta
what classes includes golden brown algae
- Chrysophyceae
- Phaophyceae
what phylum includes red algae
Rhodophyta
the “whirling” double-flagellated algae are in Phylum _____?
Dinophyta
what phylum includes algae that protect themselves with ejectosomes
Cryptophyta
the algae in Phylum _____ which exhibit positive phototaxis but can also act as predators.
Euglenophyta
fucus
Multicellular algae with plant like thallus
euglena
- non obligate photosynthesizer that responses to light
- mitosis only; sexual reproduction unknown