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How many domains are used to group living things?
Three
What domains contain the oldest forms of life?
Bacteria and Archaea
How many cells do bacteria have?
One
What gives a bacteria its shape?
its cell wall
rod shaped bacteria is....
bacilli
long and spiral shaped bacteria is...
spirilla
spherical bacteria is....
cocci
hairlike parts that help bacteria move is.....
flagella
Bacteria and Archaea have one cell and no...
nucleus
A single -celled organism with no nucleus is....
prokaryote
A cell with no nucleus is...
eukaryote
What process splits one single-celled organism into two single-celled organisms?
binary fission
What can protect bacteria from harsh conditions for even millions of years?
endospores
What domain has more individuals than all other domains combined do?
Bacteria
What are most bacteria?
consumers
Bacteria that make their own food are....
producers
Bacteria that get their own food from dead organic matter are...
decomposers
Bacteria that eat other organisms or live in or on the body of another organisms are....
consumers
Bacteria that contain the green pigment chlorophyll are....
cyanobacteria
Live in ocean vents and hot springs.....
heat lovers
Live in swamps and animal intestines....
methane lovers
Live in salty conditions.....
salt lovers
What kind of environments do archaea like?
little or no oxygen
How are the cells of some archaea different from the cells of bacteria?
Not all archaea cells have cell walls