Biology Sat II Kingdoms Flashcards
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Bacteria
Domain made up of prokaryotes and includes harmful disease-causing bacteria (like E. Coli) to the beneficial bacteria used to make yogurt and cheese.
No
Do Domain Bacteria have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles?
Yes
Do Domain Bacteria have ribosomes?
Circular
What type of DNA genome do Domain Bacteria have?
Eubacteria
What is Domain Bacteria’s one kingdom?
Cyanobacteria
Phylum known as blue-green algae, in the Eubacteria Kingdom and Domain Bacteria. They contain chlorophyll and can photosynthesize.
Blue-green algae
Cyanobacteria are known as _____________ in the Eubacteria Kingdom and Domain Bacteria. They contain chlorophyll and can photosynthesize.
Yes; yes
Do cyanobacteria contain chlorophyll? Can they photosynthesize?
Both lack a nucleus, organelles, and a circular DNA genome
What features do Domain Archaea and Bacteria have in common? (3)
No, no
Do Domain Archaea have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles?
Yes (multiple types of RNA polymerase and methionine as the initiator amino acid)
Do Domain Archaea share features in common with eukaryotes? If so, what?
Extremophiles
Type of Domain Archaea that can survive in extremely harsh environments that most other organisms could not tolerate.
Bacteria
What domain do cyanobacteria belong to?
Extreme thermophiles, extreme halophiles, methanogens
What are the three types of extremophiles? (in Domain Archaea)
Extreme halophiles
Type of extremophile that live in extremely salty conditions.
Salty
What type of conditions do extreme halophiles live in?
Extreme thermophiles
Type of extremophile that live in extremely hot conditions.
Hot
What type of conditions do extreme thermophiles live in?
Methanogens
Type of extremophile that are extreme anaerobes that release methane gas as a waste product.
Anaerobes, methane gas
Methanogens are a type of extremophile that are extreme _________ that release ___________ as a waste product.
Archaea
Domain that shares things in common with Domain Bacteria as well as eukaryotes.
Eukarya
This domain is made up of eukaryotes that contain nuclei, membrane-bound organelles, and linear DNA.
Linear
What type of DNA do organisms in Domain Eukarya have?
Most are unicellular, some multi
Are protists unicellular or multicellular?