Animal adaptations Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the difference between blood and hemolymph? - Blood: In a Closed circulatory system and is confined to vessels. Hemolymph (AKA interstitial fluid): In an Open circulatory system and bathes the body cells. What are the major types of blood cells? - red and white cells What adaptations allow an animal to use diffusion across its skin as the only mechanism for gas exchange? - The animal must be thin and have a large surface area. Animals that only diffuse across the skin have a dense ...

BIOL 1P92 Final Exam Prep Questions Well Answered 100% Prokaryotes which plastids originated from - ANSWER Photosynthetic prokaryotic endosymbionts by non-photosynthetic eukaryotic hosts. Are protists monophyletic? - ANSWER Protists are not monophyletic, they are paraphyletic (includes single ancestor and some descendants). They contain organisms that are more closely related to members of other kingdoms than they are to other protists. Phytoplankton - ANSWER Microscopic photo...

Monophyletic Group - Answer-includes all the descendants of a common ancestor, and its considered a natural grouping of organisms based on a shared ancestry. Paraphyletic Group - Answer-some (not all) of descendants of a common ancestor Polyphyletic Group - Answer-organisms from distinct lineages based on shared characters, but no common ancestor Homologies - Answer-similarities based on shared ancestry Analogies - Answer-similarities based on independent adaptations Synapomorphies - Answ...

BIOL 1P92 Final Exam Prep Questions Well Answered 100% Prokaryotes which plastids originated from - ANSWER Photosynthetic prokaryotic endosymbionts by non-photosynthetic eukaryotic hosts. Are protists monophyletic? - ANSWER Protists are not monophyletic, they are paraphyletic (includes single ancestor and some descendants). They contain organisms that are more closely related to members of other kingdoms than they are to other protists. Phytoplankton - ANSWER Microscopic photo...

BIOL 180 Quiz 3 2023/24 100% CorrectBIOL 180 Quiz 3 2023/24 100% Correct Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 6 - Chapter 13 24.0 Points Question 1 of 33 3.0 Points What is an example of a positive relationship between fungi and plants? • A. decay of standing or recently felled trees • B. infection of stored seeds such as corn • C. fungi infecting a potato crop, so that most plants die • D. mycorrhizae increase nutrient uptake in the soil Feedback: Great...

BIOL 1P92 Final Exam Prep Questions Well Answered 100% Prokaryotes which plastids originated from - ANSWER Photosynthetic prokaryotic endosymbionts by non-photosynthetic eukaryotic hosts. Are protists monophyletic? - ANSWER Protists are not monophyletic, they are paraphyletic (includes single ancestor and some descendants). They contain organisms that are more closely related to members of other kingdoms than they are to other protists. Phytoplankton - ANSWER Microscopic photo...

What is the difference between blood and hemolymph? - Blood: In a Closed circulatory system and is confined to vessels. Hemolymph (AKA interstitial fluid): In an Open circulatory system and bathes the body cells. What are the major types of blood cells? - red and white cells What adaptations allow an animal to use diffusion across its skin as the only mechanism for gas exchange? - The animal must be thin and have a large surface area. Animals that only diffuse across the skin have a dense ...

BIOL 180 Quiz 3 2023/24 100% Correct | also available on a package dealBIOL 180 Quiz 3 2023/24 100% Correct Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 6 - Chapter 13 24.0 Points Question 1 of 33 3.0 Points What is an example of a positive relationship between fungi and plants? • A. decay of standing or recently felled trees • B. infection of stored seeds such as corn • C. fungi infecting a potato crop, so that most plants die • D. mycorrhizae increase nutrient up...

Biology 1M03 Midterm1 Exam Questions And Answers characteristics of living organisms - ANS - made up of 1 or more cells - processes and carries info - reproduces/replicates - evolves and changes - uses energy cell theory - ANS all organisms are made of cells and cells from pre-existing cells Louis Pasteur experiment - ANS tested growth in flasks of broth; no growth in the flask where the top was sealed Darwin & Wallace's theory of evolution - ANS all species are re...

TEST BANK FOR Campbell Biology 9th Edition Glossary A 5′ cap - A modified form of guanine nucleotide added onto the 5′ end of a pre-mRNA molecule. A site - One of a ribosome's three binding sites for tRNA during translation. The A site holds the tRNA carrying the next amino acid to be added to the polypeptide chain. (A stands for aminoacyl tRNA.) ABC hypothesis - A model of flower formation identifying three classes of organ identity genes that direct formation of the four types of f...