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Bio192 General Biology Practical Ii Summary 08024665051
Bio192 General Biology Practical Ii Summary 08024665051
______ is the first kingdom in the six kingdom classification of living things.
Archaebacteria
The first kingdom in the six kingdom classification of living things is _______
Archaebacteria
Unlike bacteria, archaea lack _______ in their cell walls and have unusual (ether-linked) lipids in
their cell membranes which are not found in any other group of organisms.
Peptidoglycan
Archaebacteria are ______ and use CO2 in atmosphere as a source of carbon for a process called
carbon fixation.
Autotrophs
Archaebacteria are autotrophs and use CO2 in atmosphere as a source of carbon for a process
called_____.
Carbon fixation
The ______ are non-pathogenic bateria that live in and around other organisms
Archaebacteria
Archaebacteria cells have diameters which range from about ______in (0.5–1.0 micrometer).
0.0002–0.0004
Based on the nature of their habitats the archae are grouped into three, these are
1. Methanogens
2. Halophiles
3. Thermoacidophiles
______ are microorganisms which can reduce carbon dioxide into methane.
Methanogens
_______ are found in areas with very high salt concentrations sea.
Halophiles
Organisms that can survive in extremely high temperatures and low pH are called______
Thermoacidiophiles
The second kingdom in the six kingdom classification of living things is______
Kingdom Eubacteria
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Kingdom Eubacteria are also known as the_______.
True bacteria
Gram-positive bacteria appear ______when stained with violet and red dye
Purple
Gram-negative bacteria appear ________when stained with violet and red dye.
Red
Eubacteria have prokaryotic chromosomes which have circular DNA molecules called_____.
Plasmids
Paramecium is a ciliate_______.
protozoan
Paramecium is a______.
Ciliate protozoan
Volvox, Clostridium, Ulva, Spirogyra and Chlamydomonas are also known as the______.
Green algae
Spirogyra is a _____alga.
Filamentous
The fourth kingdom in the six kingdom classification of living things is _____
Kingdom Fungi
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They are multi-cellular organisms except yeast which is unicellular (does not have
hyphae).
All are heterotrophs and never contain chloroplasts as such do not photosynthesise
Fungi feed saprotrophically absorbing soluble organic substances as well as inorganic
from their surroundings
Fungi reproduce by means of spores sometimes asexual and sometimes sexual
Fungal cells always have cell walls which are made up of chitin
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Bryophytes
The plant kingdom includes the Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, _______ and Angiosperms.
Bryophytes
The plant kingdom includes the Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, the Gymnosperms and______.
Angiosperms
The ______were the earliest land plants and are a transitional group between terrestrial and
aquatic plants.
Bryophytes
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The following are the adaptive features of the Pteridophytes
They have true roots, leaves and stems
They have a vascular system made of xylem and phloem.
Their epidermis is covered by the cuticle
Their epidermis has stomata which helps to control water loss
The excretory system has one or two canals with branches which end in structures known as
_______
flame cells
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Phylum Rotifera is divided into three classes:
Monogononta
Bdelloidea
Seisonidea
The name Nematoda comes from the Greek word for _______
thread
_______ is an endoparasite in the small intestine of man lying freely in the lumen.
Ascaris lumbricoides
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Lancelets
The ________ were the earliest land plants and are a transitional group between terrestrial and
aquatic plants
Bryophytes
In tapeworms, the hooks and suckers on the _______ is used as an attachment device
Scolex
In birds,_______ provide a dry and extremely light covering for the body, as well as good
insulating layer.
Feathers
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In Pisces, their stream-lined shape with no neck minimizes friction during passage ______
In water
In amphibians, the _______ are protected from water-borne dirt by nictitating membranes
Eyes
In reptiles, the use of lungs permits use of atmospheric air for ______
Respiration
A hair like appendages that help the paramecium move food into the oral groove is called______
Cilia
Eubacteria have prokaryotic chromosomes, which have circular DNA molecules called______
Plasmids
The archaebacteria are non-pathogenic _______that live in and around other organisms
Bacterias
In amphibians, ______ the are protected from waterborne dirt by nictitating membranes.
Eyes
Invertebrate marine animals that have tentacles surrounding their mouth belong to the group of
organisms called_______
Cnidaria
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Euglena belongs to the division of algal protist called______
Euglenophyta
A few algae are single celled while most others are many celled with different body forms.
True
Fungi are _____ that secrete enzymes to break down materials outside the body.
heterotrophs
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Fungi are heterotrophs that secrete ______ to break down materials outside the body.
enzymes
Fungi are heterotrophs that secrete enzymes to break down materials ______the body.
outside
The ______ attaches to a food source, and the hyphae although microscopic present a large
surface area through which food can be absorbed.
mycelium
______ are another group of fungi that have sexual stage of reproduction.
Imperfect fungi
The ______ were the earliest land plants and are a transitional group between terrestrial and
aquatic plants.
Bryophytes
______ are commonly seen in forests and wood lands, growing on the trunks of trees.
Mosses
The______is the dominant phase of Pteridophytes life cycle and they disperse by spores.
Sporophyte
The seed – bearing plants of the subphylum _______ are more complex structurally than the
plants of any other grouping.
Spermopsida
The seeds of the angiosperms, or the flowering plants are enclosed in a protective structures
called______.
fruits
The seeds of the gymnosperms, or coniferous plants are found unprotected on structures
called______.
cones
The ______ include ancient lines of plants and the long evolutionary history of the gymnosperms
include many extinct forms.
gymnosperms
The greatest development of living ______have been attained by the coniferous forms in the
temperate climate of both hemispheres.
gymnosperms
The greatest development of living gymnosperms have been attained by the ______ forms in the
temperate climate of both hemispheres.
coniferous
In______, the sporophyte has reached its greatest specialization, while the gametophyte has
become greatly reduced.
angiosperms
In angiosperms, the ______ has reached its greatest specialization, while the gametophyte has
become greatly reduced.
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sporophyte
In angiosperms, the sporophyte has reached its greatest specialization, while the _______ has
become greatly reduced.
gametophyte
Animals with body cavity that is only partially lined with mesoderm are called ______
pseudocolomates
Animals that have body cavity completely lined with mesoderm are called_______.
cooelomates
The class insect contains more than ______species which is about five times as many as in all
animal groups combined.
900,000
_______ are mainly land animals that occupy almost almost every environmental habitat on land.
Insects
______ are animals that are more highly developed than the invertebrates.
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Vertebrates
______ are animals that have adaptations for living in terrestrial as well as aquatic environments.
Amphibians
_______ are animals that have hairs/ fur covering their bodies.
Mammals
_______ are homoeothermic and have the most highly developed brain of all animals.
Mammals
_______ is the first kingdom in the six kingdom classification of living things.
Archaebacteria
Unlike bacteria, ______ lack peptidoglycan in their cell walls and have unusual (ether-linked)
lipids in their cell membranes which are not found in any other group of organisms.
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archaea
The _____ are non-pathogenic bateria that live in and around other organisms.
archaebacteria
Archaebacteria are autotrophs and use CO2 in atmosphere as a source of carbon for a process
called_______.
carbon fixation
Archaebacteria cells have diameters which range from about _______in (0.5–1.0 micrometer).
0.0002–0.0004
The cells contain a thick cytoplasm that contains all of the molecules and compounds of ______
and nutrition
metabolism
The cells contain a thick cytoplasm that contains all of the molecules and compounds of
metabolism and _______
nutrition
Archaebacteria are autotrophs and use ______ in atmosphere as a source of carbon for a process
called carbon fixation.
CO2
Based on the nature of their habitats the archae are grouped into______
Methanogens, Halophiles and Thermoacidophiles
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_______ are found in areas with very high salt concentrations sea.
Halophiles
Organisms that can survive in extremely high temperatures and low pH are called_______
Thermoacidiophiles
Archaebacteria do not form spores and a few species of haloarchae undergoes phenotypic
switching.
True
Gram-_______ bacteria have simple cell walls, that are made up of only one layer of
peptidoglycan before the plasma membrane.
positive
Gram-______ bacteria have more complex cell walls, consisting of one layer of a
lipopolysaccharide membrane and a peptidoglycan layer.
negative
Gram-negative bacteria appear ______ when stained with violet and red dye.
red
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When stained with violet and red dye, gram-positive bacteria appear_______.
purple
Eubacteria have prokaryotic chromosomes which have circular DNA molecules called______.
plasmids
Eubacteria have plasmids that can be seen in relatively clear areas in the cytoplasm called______
nucleoids
_______ have membranes that contain chlorophyll and other chemicals used to carry out
photosynthesis.
Cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria have membranes that contain chlorophyll and other chemicals used to carry
out_______.
photosynthesis
In some eubacteria, this cell wall is covered by another layer called the______.
outer membrane
_______ is made up of complex sugars and serves to protect the cell against environmental
dangers, such as attack by host immune defenses or dehydration.
Capsule
_______ protects the cell against environmental dangers such as attack by host immune defenses
or dehydration.
Capsule
_______ are formed when surrouding conditions are unfavourable and are for protection .
Endospore
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Observe the slide using the oil immersion lens of the______.
Microscope
In the ______ forms, all the cells are similar with similar, generalized functions
colonial
_______ is about 0.3 mm across and inhabits the mud at the bottom of fresh water ponds.
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Amoeba
_______ collects and directs food into the cell mouth in paramecium
Oral groove
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_______ is used for defense in paramecium
Trichocyst
_______ is a photoreceptor which senses the light level in the organism’s environment.
eyespot
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Chlorophyta examples are ______
Volvox, Clostridium, Ulva, Spirogyra, and Chlamydomonas
The ______ consists of various organelles such as mitochondria, golgi apparatus, ribosomes,
endoplasmic reticulum,lysosomes, microtubules and a membrane enclosed nucleus.
cytoplasm
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The nucleus possesses _______.
paired chromosomes
The ascus usually has ______ ascospores that are formed endogenously
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Fig. A mushroom
______ anchor the fungus to the substrate and also digest and then absorb the food.
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Rhizoids
The fungi aremulticellular eukaryotes except the _______ which are unicellular.
yeasts
The plant kingdom includes the_____, Pteridophytes, the Gymnosperms and the Angiosperms.
Bryophytes
The plant kingdom includes the Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, the _______ and the Angiosperms.
Gymnosperms
The plant kingdom includes the Bryophytes, ______, the Gymnosperms and the Angiosperms.
Pteridophytes
The plant kingdom includes the Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, the Gymnosperms and the_______.
Angiosperms
The ______ were the earliest land plants and are a transitional group between terrestrial and
aquatic plants.
Bryophytes
_______ are primitive plants which can only survive in wet damp orshady places.
Bryophytes
The _______ is attached to and is dependent on the gametophyte for its nutrition.
sporophyte
The sporophyte is attached to and is dependent on the _____ for its nutrition.
gametophyte
_______ refers to non-seed vascular plants, i.e. plants with xylem and phloem whose dispersal
relies on spores not seeds.
Pteridophyte
The ______ is the dominant phase of the life cycle of the Pteridophytes.
sporophyte
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There are ______ classes of the Pteridophytes
four
_______, the regions of a stem where leaves attach, are separated by internodes.
Nodes
Nodes, the regions of a stem where leaves attach, are separated by_______.
internodes
Body-cells are loosely arranged in two layers which are separated by _______
mesenchyme
Sponges are split into classes based on the type of ______ they have.
spicules
_______ enables the sponges to handle the high volume of water that flows through them each
day.
Strong structure
_______ helps the sponges to control the amount of water that flows through them.
Constricting openings
The ______ act as a protection from the sun’s harmful UltraViolet rays.
colours
_______ type of skeleton allows Cnidarians to move quickly and easily through the water.
Hydrostatic skeleton
________ use their nematocytes to stun, kill, or paralyze their prey and to protect them
Cnidarians
Cnidarians use their ______ to stun, kill, or paralyze their prey and to protect them
nematocytes
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Cestodes are commonly called _______
tapeworms
The name Nematoda comes from the Greek word for _______
thread
_______ is an endoparasite in the small intestine of man lying freely in the lumen.
Ascaris lumbricoides
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The body cavity is a true body cavity called a_______.
coelom
The circulatory system is closed, and blood is circulated by the contraction of several muscular
vessels called______.
hearts
The ______ are found in a wide range of habitats terrestrial, aquatic which may be fresh or
marine.
molluscs
Most molluscs secrete some type of ______ shell from the mantle
CaCO3
The _______ are soft bodied animals that usually have an exoskeleton made up of calcareous
shell.
Molluscs
The phylum Echinodermata is divided into two subphyla the ______and the Eleutherozoa.
Pelmatozoa
The ______ generally is replaced by the cranium and vertebral column in adults.
notochord
The notochord generally is replaced by the _____ and vertebral column in adults.
cranium
_______ structures are present on skin for different functions e.g claws for defence, hoofs and
flashy sole pads for walking and running.
Horny
Cnidaria in which their body wall made up of two layers of cells are said to be _____
Diploblastic
The group of plants which are not differentiated into roots, stems and leaves is called _______
Thalophytes
The group of plants which usually produce cones on which sporangia ,spores and seeds develop
are called______
Conifers
The phylum ______ is the largest in terms of the numbers of animal species
Arthropoda
The group of animals that are unicellular, animal-like cell with heterotrophic nutrition is
Protozoan
In the phylum Rhizopoda, the ________ have naked surface without differentiation
Sarcodinians
When stained with violet and red dyes, they appear purple, sometimes blue, depending on the
temperature. What type of bacteria is this?
Gram positive bacteria
Some bacteria without cell wall and can change their shape are called ______
Mycoplasmas
A coating on the outside of cell wall with a definite boundary in some bacteria is called_______
Slime layer
The staining procedure which helps in the recognition and identification of bacteria is
called______
Gram’s stain
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Identify the organism in the picture above
Lycopodium
Based on their habitat, archaebacteria is grouped into all of the following except
Halogens
The cell wall of some bacteria is strong and rigid because of the presence of________
murein
Apart from the outer membrane, many eubacteria have yet another coating layer called a_______
Capsule
When stained with violet and red dye, gram-positive bacteria appear _______
Purple
Gram-negative bacteria appear red when stained with _______ and red dye.
violet
Myceluim is septate, Sexual or perfect stage is unknown, Reproduce mostly by means of conidia.
These are diagnostic features of _______
Deuteromycota
The plant body of multicellular fungi is commonly made of an interwoven mass of very fine and
delicate threads called______
Hyphae
The diagnostic features of the class Zygomycota is that the mycelium is unseptate and _______
Coenocytic
Among Funaria, Selaginella, Cycas and Cocos which of them is more advanced?
Cocos
Organisms that are found in areas with very high salt concentrations in seas are called_______
Halophiles
Trypanosoma gambiense which causes African sleeping sickness belong to the division_______
Zoomastigophora
The name Nematoda comes from the Greek word for ______
Thread
In Pteridophytes, the gametophyte is independent at maturity and is the dominant phase of life
cycle.
False
When stained with violet and red dyes, they appear purple, sometimes blue, depending on the
temperature. What type of bacteria is this?
Gram positive bacteria
When gram-negative bacteria are stained with violet and red dye, they appear _____.
Purple
Eubacteria have prokaryotic chromosomes with circular DNA molecules called _______
Plasmid
The group of plants that produce naked seeds are known as _____.
Gymnosperms
The cell walls of some bacteria are strong and rigid because of the presence of ______
Capsule
Gram-negative bacteria appear_______ when stained with violet and red dyes.
Blue
A membrane covering that protects the paramecium like skin is called ______
pellicle
In amphibians, the ______ are protected from waterborne dirt by nictitating membranes.
eyes
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Pisces use ______for locomotion in water
fins
In ______, stream-lined shape with no neck minimizes friction during passage in water
Pisces
In Pisces, stream-lined shape with no neck minimizes friction during passage in _______
water
In birds, ______ provide a dry and extremely light covering for the body, as well as good
insulating layer.
Feathers
The sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers are examples of the phylum______
echinodermata
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A roundworm called Ascaris lumbricoides is found in______
human
The phylum platyhelminthes is divided into three classe namely: turbellaria, trematoda
and______
cestoda
The three main classes of the phylum Cnidaria are hydrozoa,scyphozoa and_____
anthozoa
Invertebrate marine animals that have tentacles surrounding their mouth belong to the group of
organisms called_____
Cnidaria
The colors of sponges act as a______ from the sun’s harmful UltraViolet rays
protection
The three classes of the poriferans are Calcarea, ______ and Demonspongia
Hexatinella
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Spermatophytes consist of gymnosperms and _______
angiosperms
The Bryophytes were the earliest_______ plants and are a transitional group between terrestrial
and aquatic plants
land
The Fungi exist in two fundamental forms: the______ and single celled budding forms
filamentous
The plant body of fungi, except the unicellular forms, is commonly made of an interwoven mass
of very fine and delicate threads called______
hyphae
Extra water out of the cell of paramecium is carried out through the______
contractile vacuoleces
Apart from plasmids, the rest of the cytoplasm of eubacteria is filled with____
ribosomes
The second kingdom in the six kingdom classification of living things is the kingdom
called_______
Eubacteria
Based on the type of cell wall structure bacteria can be classified into_____ positive and Gram
negative
Gram
A "strepto" bacteria means that the cells of that bacteria is arranged in______
chains
Bacterial cells have three main shapes. These are: cocci, bacillli and______
spirilli
Based on their habitat, a group of archaebacteria that are found in areas with very high salt
concentrations like sea is referred to as______
Halophiles
Archaebacteria are autotrophs and they use CO2 in atmosphere as a source of_____ for a process
called carbon fixation
carbon
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