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What are the three domains? |
bacteria Archae Eukarya |
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Organisms are placed into domains and kingdoms based on what three things? |
cell types, ability to make their own food and number of cells in their body |
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Members of the domain, Bacteria are called ________ |
Prokaryotes |
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What are prokaryotes? |
organisms whose cells lack a nucleus |
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What is a nucleus? |
a dense area in a cell that contains nucleic acids |
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What is the domain Archea? |
-Prokaryotes - found in harsh or extreme environments |
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What are the 2 ways archea is different from bacteria? |
-differences in structre - different chemical make-up |
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What is the domain Eukarya? |
Eukayotes- cells that have a nucleus |
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What are the 4 kingdoms in the domain Eukarya? |
fungi protists plants animals |
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What is a protist? |
-eukaryote -unicellular or multicellular - known as the "odds" and "ends" kingdom - autotrophs or heterotrophs -found on land or sea |
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What is fungi? |
-eukaryotes -multicellular or unicellular - heterotrophs - mostly live on land, but few live in fresh water |
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Describe the kingdom plants |
-autotrophs -multicellular - eukaryotes -found on mostly land |
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Describe the kingdom animals |
- eukaryotes -multicellular - heterotrophs - found in oceans, desserts, mountains |