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Prokaryotes |
Organisms with no defined nucleus , or membrane bound organelles |
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Eukaryotes |
Organisims with a nucleus and organelles |
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Eubacteria |
A bacterium with a simple cell, with rigid walls and often a flagella for movement |
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Archeabacteria |
Consist of prokaryotes, and live in very harsh environments |
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Methanogens |
Produced by archeabacteria. They produce methane as a mrthabolic byproduct in anoxic conditions. |
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Photosynthetic |
Organisims capable of using CO2 to convert sunlight in to energy |
Plants are an example |
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Phycocyanin |
It gives out blue green pigment |
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Cyanobacteria |
A phylum of bacteria that obtain energy through photosythesis and contain chlorophyll A |
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Prochlorobacteria |
Contain both chlorophyll A and B which makes it similar to chloroplasts in plants |
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Photoautotrophs |
Are able of synthesizing their own food from inorganic substances using sunlight
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Chemotrophs |
Obtain energy by oxidasation of chemicals (sulfur, iron, magnesium, nitrogen) |
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