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FL Field Bio Exam 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Does the term "Species" Imply sex? | No, Species is referring to the biology of a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes and interbreeding |
| How to tell the difference between the Genus and the Species | The Genus is always capitalized and the species is not. |
| Collections consist of the what 3 parts? | Common name, Scientific name and Taxonomic category. |
| Order of Biological Taxonomy Acronym. | Don't Keep Pot Cold or Forget About Getting Stoned |
| Order of Bio Taxonomy | A. Domain B. Kingdom C. Class D. Order E. Family F. Genus G. Species |
| As you move backwards on the chain of Taxonomy | Organisms become more diverse and less similar. |
| As you move downwards on the chain of Taxonomy | Organisms become Less diverse and more similar |
| How do we identify plants and animals with submitting collections? | By using the Scientific name, printed |
| Sub-division between Kingdom and class in bio Taxomony | Phylum and Division |
| In order to be considered a species, it must? | Be able to Reproduce and have viable offspring |
| Problem with referring to plants and animals by their Common name. | these are often regional, confusing and misleading |
| Is Spanish Moss really and moss? | No, it's a flowering plant, closely related to the Pineapple. |
| Sago Palms and not really palms | the are an edible fruit that is a staple food in parts of the tropics. |
| Dioecious | One sex, either male or female. |
| Monoecious | A single plant having both male and female reproductive part.o |
| Biological Taxonomy | The systematic classification of living organisms. |
| A particular type of organism is known as a _____? | Species |
| Taxonomic categories | Are on the exam |
| Domains Archaea adn Bacteria | Bacteria |
| Kingdom Protista | Amoeba, diatoms, algae, slime molds |
| Lichens | A combination of a fungus and an algae or cyanobacteria |
| Kingdom Fungi | Mushrooms, toadstools, Yeast, shelf fungi |
| Kingdom Plantae | Plants |
| Division Dryophyta | Moss (Non vascular) |
| Vascular-seedless Division Psilophyta | Whisk Ferns |
| Vascular-seedless Division Sphenopnyta | horsetails |
| Vascular-seedless Division Pterophyta | Ferns |
| Vascular-seeds-cones(Gymnosperms | Pg. 92 |
| Division Ginkophyta | Ginko Biloba |
| Division Cycadophyta | cycads |
| Division Condiferophyta | Pine, Fur, Spruce, Cypress |
| Vascular-seeds-flowers (Angiosperms) | Pg. 96-193 |
| Division Magnolioophyta | (ANTHOPHYTA) |
| CLASS MONOCOTYLEDONAE | (MONOCOTS) |
| CLASS DICOTYLEDONAE | (Dicots) |
| Kingdom animalia | Animals (General Pg.194,250 |
| Phylum Porifera | Sponges |
| Phylum Cnidaria | Hydroids, jellyfish, Man of War, Anemones, Coral |
| What helps with Jelly fish stings and helps prevent further stings? | Vinegar |
| Phylum Platyhelminthes | Flukes, Tapeworms, Flatworms. Flat worms and tape worms are parasites, but Tape worms actually kill other parasites. Not fatal to humans |
| Phylum NEMATODA | Roundworms, Nematodes. Microscopic. 7 in 10 animals on the planet are nemotodes.They are all over but usually harmless |
| Nematodes dangerous to humans | Hook worm and Pin worm |
| Phylum Mollusca(Molluscs) | Shelled |
| Class Gastropoda (Shell on outside) | Snails, Slugs, Conchs. |
| Class Cephalopoda | Octopus, squid, nautilus. Internal Shell. |
| Phylum Annelida | Segmented worms (Annelids) |
| Phylum Arthropoda | (Arthropods) Most diverse group of animals, mostly beatles. |
| Class Merostomata | Horseshoe Crab, Green blood as found in ancient animals. Copper is used to move blood instead of Iron which gives blood the red color. |
| Differences between Centi and Millipedes | Centipedes: flat less legs, one set and they sting. Millipedes: rounded, more legs, two sets, do not sting. |
| PhylumEchinodermata | (Echinoderms) Spiny sea-life with sucker feet. |
| Phylum Chordata | (Chordates) |
| Subphylum vertebrata | (Verebrates) |
| Class Chondrichthyes | Sharks, rays, etc. Pg. 252-55 |
| Class Actinopterygii | Most bony fishes, ray fined fish |
| How to tell if a fish is a bony fish? | By Looking and the fins, gills, scales; espicially the Colloidal fin. Both top and bottom of tail fin are even on a bony fish. bony fish have a swim bladder. |
| Domain Eukarya (Kinddom)Protista | Algae "not a plant" |
| Kingdom Fungi | Reproduce by Spores |
| What is said about Lichens and Fungi? | "In a Lichen, There is always a Fungus, But there is not always a Lichen present in a Fungus. |
| Kingdom Plantae Leaves, Division Coniferophyta | Arranged vascular Tissue in the leaves |
| Kingdom Plantae Leaves, Division Magnoliophyta Class Monocotyledonae | Parallel veins, No rings in trunk, Pedals in 3's or multiples of 3 |
| Kingdom Plantae Leaves, Division Magnoliophyta Class Dicotyledonae | Netted Veins, Growth rings, Pedals in multiples of 4's and 5's. |
| Leaf characteristics: | See book |