Supergroup Archaeaplastida

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red algae

-marine, multicellular seaweed

-chloroplasts include phycoerythrin which is an accessory pigment that helps absorb light deeper in water

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what does phycoeryrhrin work in conjunction with?

chlorophyll

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what is used from red algae that humans eat?

carrageenan thickener for ice cream, agar for petri dish cultures, and food in diff parts of asia

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what is carrageenan and agar?

cellulose and unique wall polysaccharides extracted from the cell wall of red algae

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cholorphytes

green algae (charophytes) or chloroplasts same as in plants

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who in archaeplastida have a common anscestor?

charophytes and land plants

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who did charohpytes evolve from?

chlorophytes

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what are characteristics of chlorophytes ?

-most are freshwater; marine

-bi-flagellated cells

-perform aerobic respiration w/subcellular organelles

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what’s a unicellular form of chlorophytes ?

phytoplankton an example is Chlamydomonas

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what are colonial forms of chlorophytes ?

Volvox, Scenedesmus, and Gonium

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scenedesmus

simple colony; 4 cells

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Gonium

small colony; 16 cells

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Volvox

large colony interconnected by cytoplasmic bridges; 500-60,000 cells

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what is a multinucleate single celled Chlorophyte?

Caulerpa

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characteristics of Caulerpa

-lives in intertidal zone where land meets water

-nucleus divides but cytoplasm doesn’t

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what’s are examples of multicellular forms of Chlorophytes ?

freshwater algae and seaweeds

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freshwater algae Chlorophyte

Cladophora

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seaweed Chlorophyte

Ulva (edible sea lettuce that has flattened structure)

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