Domain Archaea Flashcards
1
Q
Many archaea are known to be what?
A
Extremophiles
2
Q
Give me two examples of Hyperthermophiles
A
- Pyrodictium
- Sulfolobus
3
Q
Give me an example of Methanogens
A
Methanobacterium
4
Q
Give me an example of extreme halophiles
A
Halobacterium
5
Q
What is the difference between methanogens and methanotrophs?
A
Methanogens = Produce
Methanotrophs = Consume
6
Q
Are there any pathogenic archaea
A
No.
