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Bacteria and Protista

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Prokaryotic single celled with no nucleus or membrane bound organelle.
2 major groups of prokaryotes: Bacteria, archaea
Bacteria cells are protected by a cell wall that contains what unique molecule: Peptidoglycan
How does the peptidoglycan vary in bacteria? Either think or thin
Do gram negative bacteria have thin or thick peptidoglycan? thin
What color does gram negative bacteria stain? red-pink
Do gram positive bacteria have thin or thick peptidoglycan? thick
What color does gram positive bacteria stain? blue-purple
What are the 3 shapes of bacteria? rod, sphere, spriral
What shape is bacillus? rod
What shape is coccus? sphere
What shape is spirillum? spiral
What are the colony shapes of Cocci? chains or grape bunches
Streptococcus is what shape? chains
Staphylococcus is what shape? grape bunch
What are colony shapes of Bacilli? chains, flagellate rods, and single rods
Do bacteria reproduce sexually or asexually? both
What is binary fission? asexual reproduction.
What are the hair like structures on bacteria that can be sexual structures? pili
How often does bacteria divide? Every 20 minutes
Some bacteria produce _______________ that allow it to be dormant for long periods of time when conditions are bad and then reactivate when conditions improve. Endospore.
List 3 cyanobacteria and what it looks like Glaeocaspsa (groups of spheres), Oscillatoria (green grass), Anabaena (bead chains)
All photosynthetic protists contain green ______________ and do what? chlorophyll, photosynthesize
Name some photosynthetic protists? green, red, brown algae, diatoms, dinoflagellates
Are protista prokaryotic or eukaryotic? eukaryotic
Green algae are ancestors of what? Land plants
Is spirogyra (green algae) filamentous or colonial? filamentous
Is volvox (green algae) filamentous or colonial? colonial
This green algae looks like small tubes/ transparent cane grass filled with a yellow-green substance. spirogyra
This green algae looks like a single green ball with darker green spots on it which are daughter colonies. volvox
Brown and red algae are commonly called ____________ seaweed
Which protists has silica in its cell walls? Diatoms
Dinoflagellates have how many flagella? Are they free flowing? 2. 1 is free, the other is not
Do heterotrophic protists photosynthesize? no
How do heterotrophic protists gain energy? ingesting food through vacuoles
What are ways that heterotrophic protists move? pseudopodia, cilia, flagellum
Amoebas have pseudopodia, cilia, or flagellum? pseudopodia
Paramecium have pseudopodia, cilia, or flagella? cilia
Trypanosoma have pseudopodia, cilia, or flagellum? flagellum
brown algae are called ___________ kelp
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