Archaea

Question 0

Earliest discovered archaeans were?

Answer 0

Hot acidic springs in yellowstone national park in the usA.

Question 1

Archaeans are a group of genetically distinct organisms when did they realize archaeans were difficult to discover?

Answer 1

1970s due to fact they live in extreme environments and were different to culture for examination.

Question 2

Discovered in all kinds of harsh environments like?

Answer 2

Very acidic (low ph)or very alkaline (high ph) water, hypersaline (super salty), deep under sea in thermal vents, in anaerobic environments mud flats and inside cow bodies and termites where they produce methane.

Question 3

Those who grow well in salt are?

Answer 3

Extreme halophiles

Question 4

Those who like hot acidic environments are?

Answer 4

Thermoacidophiles

Question 5

Those who produce methane are?

Answer 5

Methanogens

Question 6

Archaea make up what percent of plankton in the ocean?

Answer 6

10%