Botany 101 Final Exam Study Guide

6 Kingdoms Covered in Lecture
Sequence of classification from kingdom down to species level

Kingdom, Phyllum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Binomial system of nomenclature
- Classification- system of naming is called binomial nomenclature
- *binomial name: species
Proper way to write a scientific name
- Canabis sativa
- *C: genes
- *s: species
Common names for 5 phylla of kingdom protista and important uses or effects each has for humans
- 1. CHLOROPHYTA: Green Algae
- - chlorophyll a and b
- - ancestor of true plants
- - unicellular
- - multicellular-sea lettuce
- - Fresh or salt water
- 2. CHROMOPHYTA: Yellow Green
- -Diatoms:
- -Single celled
- -Photosynthetic
- -Silica cell wall
- -chlorophyll a and c
- -Diatomaceus Earth
- -Water Filteration
- -Brown Algae
- -Phaeophycae
- -Chlorophyll a and c
- -Algin- gelatinous starch
- -Alginates used in food and other products
- (thinkeners)
- 3. DINOPHYTA: Dinoflagellates
- -single cells-with a whip like flagella
- -photosythetic- chlorophylls a and c
- -causing Red Tides and ciguatera
- 4. RHODOPHYTA: Red Algae
- -Macro Algae
- -Photosynthetic- chlorophyll a and d
- -Agar Food Reserve - biomedical research
Which protista phyla is most closely related to land plants?

Chlorophyta
Basic structure of a macro-algae
Alternation of generations

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