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/Giardia/ ((italicized)) - inflammation in digestive track; contaminated water HINT: be on your GUARD (giardia) when drinking water in a different country 3 kinds of Protista - fungus-like, animal-like, plant-like **because Protista are POLYphyletic, fungus-like is closer to fungi than animal-lke About the Eras - Precambrian- single celled bacteria (before Paleozoic) Paleozoic- paleo means old; age of invertebrates then vertebrates evolved Mesozoic- meso means middle; dinosaurs (reptiles) ...

T or F: We have proven how life arose? FALSE ! Haldon-Oparin Hypothesis life arose spontaneously from methane, ammonia, water & energy sources Milley-Urey experiment Tested Haldane-Oparin hypothesis Contemporary scientist think that methane & ammonia were likely ABSENT in early atmosphere Organic molecules: CO, CO2, H2 (not much), N2 and H2O Panspermia idea that organic molecules were brought to earth by meteorites/asteroids. Organic material would have come from outer space. CHOOSE: Ea...

Brooks Biodiversity Unit 3 Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)Brooks Biodiversity Unit 3 Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)Brooks Biodiversity Unit 3 Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)Brooks Biodiversity Unit 3 Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A) Plants Architecture - ANSWER-Plant needs i. collection & conversion of solar energy -> leaves ii. positioning & support of leaves -> stems iii. anchorage & absorption -> roots iv. transport -> vascular system Leaf Structur...

Brooks Biodiversity Exam 4 Latest Update Graded A+ Phylum Annelida Vermiform: worm shaped body Homonomous Metamerism: segments that look the same Setae aka Chatea made of chitin Parapodia Closed Circulation: Has heart & blood with hemoglobin (1st) Metanephridia: one pair of kidneys in each segment Coelom: Best & Largest Movement:Crawling & Swimming Trochophore larva: evidence that they're closely related to Mollusks Annelids Blood Some have red, green, or no blood pigment. Cla...

Brooks Biodiversity Unit 2 Exam with Certified Solutions The Primary role of Fungi Decomposers- they break things down Modes of Nutrition in Fungi Heterotrophs with extracellular digestion Exoenzymes Fungi Release these enzymes outside of the cell wall. Break down complex molecules into smaller organic molecules which can be absorbed. Extracellular Digestion The release of exoenzymes out side of the cell wall, followed by the absorption of nutrients.. Saprobes Fungi that feed...

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Brooks Biodiversity Unit 3 Latest Update Graded A+ Coevolution adaptations go hand in hand, with one species evolving with the other Plant/Animal Hierarchy Cells --> Tissues --> Organs 3 Plant Tissues 1. Dermal ("Skin") 2. Vascular ("Veins") 3. Ground Tissue ("support tissue") Leaves Responsible for collection and conservation of solar energy Main photosynthetic organ of most vascular plant Stems Positioning and support of leaves Trunks of trees are actually m...

Brooks Biodiversity Unit 2 Exam Questions and AnswersBrooks Biodiversity Unit 2 Exam Questions and AnswersBrooks Biodiversity Unit 2 Exam Questions and AnswersBrooks Biodiversity Unit 2 Exam Questions and AnswersThe Primary role of Fungi - ANSWER-Decomposers- they break things down Modes of Nutrition in Fungi - ANSWER-Heterotrophs with extracellular digestion Exoenzymes - ANSWER-Fungi Release these enzymes outside of the cell wall. Break down complex molecules into smaller organic molecule...

Phylum Annelida Vermiform: worm shaped body Homonomous Metamerism: segments that look the same Setae aka Chatea made of chitin Parapodia Closed Circulation: Has heart & blood with hemoglobin (1st) Metanephridia: one pair of kidneys in each segment Coelom: Best & Largest Movement:Crawling & Swimming Trochophore larva: evidence that they're closely related to Mollusks Annelids Blood Some have red, green, or no blood pigment. Class Polychaeta Phylum Annelida "Many Setae" Well-deve...