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How is the scientific nomenclature set up?
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- Genus species
• Italicized • Capital letter on genus name • Lower case letter on species name |
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What are major characteristics differences among the group of microorganisms?
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Bacteria
•prokaryotic •reproduces using binary fission •peptidoglycan walls Archaea •prokaryotic • no peptidoglycan • live in extreme environments Fungi •Eukaryotic •mold and mushroom multicellular • yeast are unicellular •chitin cell walls Protozoa •eukaryotic cells •absorb/ ingest chemicals • motile using psedopods, cilia, or flagella Algae •eukarotic •cellulose cell walls •photosynthetic Viruses •Acellular •DNA or RNA •Core surrounded by protein coat. • only replicated in living host cell Multicellular animal parasites •eukaryotic • multicellular • helminths: flat/round worms • microscoping stages of life |
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list the three domains of microorganisms
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• Archaea
•Bacteria • Eukarya |
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which are prokayotes and Eukaryotes
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prokaryotes:
•bactaria • archaea •viruses eukarotes •algae •protozoa •animal parasites •Fungi |
