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Five-Kingdom system:
What are the 5?
Fungi
Animalia
Monera
Protista
Plantae
Three-Domain system:
What are the 3?
Eukarya
Bacteria
Archaea
Eukarya (domain):
What is it split into?
Plantae
Animalia
Fungi
Protista
What are the most common shapes of prokaryotes?
Spheres, rods, helices
peptidoglycan
Substance made of glucose and peptide bonds that make up a prokaryote's membrane
pili
appendages used to adhere to other prokaryotes and surfaces
binary fission
asexual reproduction for prokaryotes
transformation
a prokaryote takes up genes from its environment
conjugation
genes are directly transferred from one prokaryote to another
transduction
viruses transfer genes between prokaryotes
photoautotrophs
photosynthetic; use sunlight to convert co2 into organic compounds
chemoautotrophs
get energy from oxidizing inorganic substances; convert co2 into carbon
photoheterotrophs
use sunlight to make ATP; obtain their carbon from sources already fixed in organic compounds
chemoheterotrophs
get both carbon and energy from organic compounds
methanogens
type of extremophile; produce methane as waste product