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If a cell is prokaryotic and has no peptidoglycan in the cell wall, what domain is it classified in? |
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According to Whittakers 5 kingdom system, what kingdom are all prokaryotic organisms classified in? |
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Plasmodial slime molds, cellular slime molds and water molds are all classified as what? |
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Who discovered the relationship of Archaean bacteria to typical bacteria? |
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What 3 gases were circulated in the distillation apparatus of the Miller & Urey experiment? |
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What monomer was synthesized by the Miller & Urey experiment? (Building block of protiens) |
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Protobiont consisting of a boundary of protiens |
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What type of molecules are considered to be important in the early synthesis of RNA? |
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What is the template for transcription in the central dogma? |
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The first cell on earth has been considered to have been a _____________. |
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What's an organelle that prokaryotic cells do not have? |
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What are methanogens an example of? |
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What are the cell walls of Domain Bacteria made of? |
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What color will gram + bacteria stain? |
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What color will gram - bacteria stain? |
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What is the subgroup of proteobacteria that includes Rhizobium? |
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What bacteria causes the most common STD? |
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What clade are chloroplasts cinsidered to have evolved from? |
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What is a method of bacterial gene transfer that involves virus vectors? |
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What are 3 characteristics of bacterial flagella? |
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9 +2 microtubules
Membrane sheath
undulate |
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What is the counter stain of the gram stain? |
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A predator bacterium that bores into its bacterial prey is classified in which subgroup of proteobacteria? |
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What is a characteristic of Eugleozoa? |
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A crystalline rod in he flagellum |
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Two-part shells of hydrated silica, bearing striae |
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What are dinoflagellates? |
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"Whirling barrels" with internal cellulose plates |
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What has an eyespot, numerous chloroplasts, and a pellicle? |
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What is typically used as an algal wrap for sushi? |
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What are "jewel boxes" of pennate and centric symmetry? |
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What substance causes coralline algae's cell walls to harden? |
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What is the polysaccharide cell wall substance used in making bacterial media? |
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Green hemicells are characteristic of what alagal group? |
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What pigment gives red algae their color? |
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What type of life cycle is shown by a typical fungus? |
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What are the threadlike tubes that make up the body of a fungus? |
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Give characteristics of a watermold. |
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Filamentous body
Tubular sporangia
Oogonia and antheridia |
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What is the cell wall of fungi made of? |
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Sporangiophore, sporangia, columnella and spores are structures that are associated in the asexual reproductiom in what phylum? |
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Conidia is an example of what? |
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What fungus is associated with the Salem witch trials? |
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What hallucigenic drug was associated with the Salem witch trials? |
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Truffles are an example of what phylum? |
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What is the presence of 2 nuclei in each cell as a result of plasmogamy called? |
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What phylum does an earthstar belong to? |
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What type of spores line the gill filaments of a mushroom? |
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What's the only true fungi group that has a flagellated stage? |
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What is the typical chromosome number of a gametophyte? |
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Where does meiosis occur in the typical plant life cycle? |
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What is a characteristic of Psilotum? |
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Selaginella has what type of life cycle? |
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Female gametophytes in the liverwort Marchantia produce their sex organs on what? |
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What are sperm produced by in plants? |
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What do mosses use as a mechanism for spore dispersal? |
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What are characteristics of a liverwort sporophyte? |
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Short foot and seta
Small globose capsule with elaters for spore dispersal |
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What plant has ribbed, jointed hollow stems? |
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What plant has tri-lobed sporangia? |
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What do ferns use as a mechanism for spore dispersal? |
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What is the simplest vascular plant on earth today? |
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What structures do liverworts have associated with asexual reproduction? |
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What are characteristics of moss sporophytes? |
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Elongated slender seta
Simple capsule with an operculum at the apex |
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What's the shape of fern gametophytes? |
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Mass-flow or pressure-flow are terms used to explain the movement of sucrose from the source to the sink in what cell types? |
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Where are parallel veins found? |
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A pollen tube with two sperm is which life cycle stage? |
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What is the female part of the flower? |
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Where is mesophyll found? |
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If a plant organ has both a cortex and a pith, then it's a ____________. |
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What are developing seeds of angiosperms enclosed in? |
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What cells are living at maturity, have primary walls, function in metabolic activities and are found throughout the plant body? |
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What is the upward push generated in xylem sap in the stele reffered to as? |
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What is the dominant phase in the life cycle of a seed plant? |
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What are ovuliferous scales associated with? |
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Where is a seed derived from? |
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The primary root of a seedling develops from what embryonic organ? |
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What is the generalized cell type to which a fiber or sclerid belongs? |
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What is the tissue that actively loads ions into the vascular cylinder which is essential in creating root pressure? |
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What epidermal cells regulate gas exchange? |
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Where are companion cells and sieve tube members found? |
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What are water conducting cells in pine stems called? |
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Evaporation of water molecules through the stomata |
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What is the 8-celled female gametophyte of an angiosperm? |
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In double fertilization, the sperm that unites with 2 polar nuclei results in the triploid __________. |
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What type of pressure is generated in leaves as a result of transpiration? |
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What is the male part of the flower? |
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What tissue develops from the procambium meristem? |
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Where is pericycle tissue found? |
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