Chapter 18 Flashcards

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Protocell

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A simple bubble-like structure that might have been the first step toward living cells.

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Cyanobacteria

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Bacteria that can do photosynthesis and make oxygen (also called “blue-green algae”).

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Stromatolite

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Rock-like structures built by layers of cyanobacteria trapping sediments.

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