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Lab Midterm
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
02/20/2018

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Describe the gram staining technique
Definition
Burn the specimen onto the slide.
Add Crystal violet to stain the exposed peptidoglycan.
Add iodine.
Wash with alcohol.
Add safranin to add pink coloring.
Term
Compare and contrast paramecium and euglena
Definition
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What is A?

Definition
Cap (Pileus)
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What is C?

Definition
Gills (Lamellae)
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What is D?

Definition
Ring (Annulus)
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What is E?

Definition
Stem (Stape)
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What is G?

Definition
Mycelium
Term
Describe the life cycle of a slime mold and its parts
Definition
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Describe lichens
Definition
an organism composed of fungal cells and algae cells found in extreme environments
Term
What is the classification for an ameoba?
Definition
Amoebozoa
Term
Describe the life style of an ameoba
Definition
Term
What is a saprophyte?
Definition
an organism which gets its energy from dead and decaying organic matter
Term
What is an autotroph?
Definition
an organism capable of synthesizing its own food from inorganic substances using light or chemical energy
Term
What is a heterotroph?
Definition
an organism that ingests or absorbs organic carbon in order to be able to produce energy
Term
What is a decomposer?
Definition
an organism that breaks down dead or decaying organisms
Term
What are the 5 phylum of fungi?
Definition
Chtridiomycota
Zygomycota
Glomeromycota
Ascomycota
Basidiomycota
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What are the distinguishing features of fungal phylum Chytridiomycota?
Definition

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Flagellated spores

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What are the distinguishing features of fungal phylum Zygomycota?
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Resistant zygosporangium as sexual stage

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What are the distinguishing features of fungal phylum Glomeromycota?
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Arbuscular mycorrhizae formed with plants

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What are the distinguishing features of fungal phylum Ascomycota?
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Sexual spores (ascospores) borne internally in sacs (asci)

Vast number of asexual spores (conidia) produced

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What are the distinguishing features of fungal phylum Basidiomycota?
Definition

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Elaborate fruiting body (basidiocarp) containing many basidia that produce sexual spores (basidiospores)

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What are gymnosperms?
Definition
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Describe how gymnosperms reproduce?
Definition
Term
What are the Supergroups?
Definition
Excavata
SAR
Archaeplastida
Unikonta
Term
What clades are in Supergroup Excavata?
Definition
Diplomonads
Parabasalid
Euglenozoans
Term
What clades are in Supergroup SAR?
Definition
Diatoms
Brown Algae
Alveolates
Rhizarians
Term
What clades are in Supergroup Archaeplastida?
Definition
Red Algae
Green Algae
Land plants
Term
What clades are in Supergroup Unikonta?
Definition
Amoebazoans
Fungi
Animals
Term
What is hyphae?
Definition
the individual filaments that compose the mycelium
Term
What is mycelium?
Definition
a fungi's vegetative roots
Term
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Definition
Fern
Antheridia and Archegonia
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Definition
Fern
Young Sporophyte
Term
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Definition
Selaginella
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Definition
Lichen
Thallus
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Definition
Moss
Archaegonia (left) and Antheridia (right)
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Definition
Mushroom
Coprinus
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Definition
Penicillium
Ascomycota
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Definition
Peziza
Ascomygota
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Definition
Pine
Staminate Cone
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Definition
Pine
Ovulate Cone
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Definition
Pine
Young Ovulate Cone
Term
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Definition
Pinus
Mature Pollen
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Definition
Lilium
Anther
Term
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Definition
Lilium
Anther
Mature Pollen
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Definition
Lilium
Developing Embryo
Term
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Definition
Lilium
Mature Seed
Embryo
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Definition
Lilium
Ovary
Endosperm
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Definition
Coleus
Stem Tip
Apical Meristem
Term
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Definition
Syringa
Leaf
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