Characteristics of Monerans Flashcards
1
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What are Monerans?
A
they are bacteria, unicellular, mostly autotrophs, first life form about 3.5 billion years ago, only living thing for about 2 billion years, abundant, and they are prokaryotes
2
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How are bacteria used?
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Harmful: spoil food, spoil water, damage property, and disease
Helpful: oxygen, decomposers, food, symbiosis, and medicine