Flashcards
Unit 3: Diversity
Flashcards do conjunto (39)
- 1Morphologydeals with structure or form of organism
- 2Biological Species ConceptCan make babies
- 3Phylogenetic Species Conceptsevolutionary history of species
- 4Taxonomyidentifies names and classifies species
- 5Binomial Structuresystem which gives 2 part Latin names
- 6Anatomystructure and form, including internal systems
- 7PhysiologyPhysical and Chemical function of organisms
- 8Prokaryotesimple type of cell with no membrane bound nucleus
- 9Eukaryotelarger, complex cell that has a membrane bound nucleus
- 10Dichotomous KeyIdentification tool consisting of two part choices
- 11Autotrophcaptures energy from the sun
- 12HetertrophCannot make its own food
- 13Species Diversityvariety and abundance of species
- 14Genetic Diversityvariety of inherited traits within a specie
- 15Ecosystem Diversityvariety of ecosystems in the biosphere
- 16Resilienceability of an ecosystem to maintain an equilibrium
- 17Bacteriaprokaryotic cell that is in the domain bacteria
- 18Archaeaprokaryotic cell found in the domain Archaea
- 19CocciMorphology is spherical
- 20Bacillimorphology rod shaped
- 21Extermophilesorganisms that live in extreme condition
- 22Mesophileorganisms that live in moderate conditions
- 23Binary Fissionasexual form of reproduction by prokaryotes
- 24Conjugationtransfer of genetic material between 2 cells
- 25Endosporesdormant bacterial cell able to survive for long periods of time
- 26Gram Stainstain that separates bacteria into two divisions
- 27EndosymbiosisEukaryotic cells evolved from prokaryotic cells
- 28Endosymbiontcell that is engulfed by another
- 29Host cellcell that engulfs another cell
- 30Protisteukaryotic organism, unicellular usually
- 31Invertebratesno backbone
- 32VertebrateBackbone
- 33Radial Symmetrydivided along any plane
- 34Bilaterl Symmetrydivided along one plane
- 35Exoskeletonexternal skeleton
- 36Notochordflexible rod shaped structure
- 37Tetrapodsvertebrata with two pairs of limbs
- 38Ectothermyenvironmental heat determine internal body temperature
- 39Endothermyuse of metabolic heat to maintain body temperature