7.c./d. Domains and kingdoms Flashcards
What are the names of the three domains?
Eubacteria, Archaea, Eukaryota
What types of organisms are found in the domain Eubacteria?
- Familiar bacteria, e.g. E. coli and salmonella
- Prokaryotes
What types of organisms are in the domain Archaea?
- Bacteria (esp. those with an unusual metabolism)
- Prokaryotes
What types of organisms are in the domain Eukaryota? (4)
Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protoctista
Organisms in two of the domains can be extremophiles, which are the two domains?
Eubacteria and Archaea
What are the names of the five kingdoms?
Prokaryota, Protoctista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
Name all of the domains shared by Eubacteria and Arcahea
Prokaryota
Name all of the domains in Eukaryota
Protoctista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
What will you find in the kingdom Prokaryota and how big are these organisms?
MICROSCOPIC bacteria and cyanobacteria (prev called blue-green algae)
How many animal phyla are there and what are most of them able to do at some point in their lives?
35 animal phyla and most of them are MOTILE (able to move)
The organisms in plantae can reproduce in two ways. What are these? (give examples of plants)
- With spores, e.g. mosses, horesetails, ferns
- With seeds, e.g. conifers, flowering plants