Exam 3 Flashcards
allelic variation within and between populations
Genetic Diversity
How many species are in a given area
Species Diversity
How many habitats are in a given ecosystems
Ecosystem Diversity
Areas that host a particular species
Habitats
Cells that lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
Prokaryote
Cells that have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
Eukaryote
Eu means true nucleus
True
Pro means before nucleus
True
Broad category ranking organism on similar cell type and genetics
Domain
Unicellular Prokaryoties
Bacteria and Arcaea
Unicellular & multi-cellular Eukaryotes
Eukarya
There are six kingdoms divided from the domains.
True
Plasmids are additional genetic content not related to primary cellular function.
True
Conjugation is two living organisms exchange genetic material
True
The taking in of DNA that sitting in the environment is Environmental Uptake.
True
Insertion of genes from one domain to another is refereed to as Domain-Domain
True
get their Carbon from inorganic sources
Autotroph
Receive their carbon from organic sources
Heterotroph
Obtain their energy from light (inorganic)
Photo-
Obtain their energy from inorganic molecules
Litho-
Obtain their energy from organic molecules
Chemo-
Does not need oxygen (will limit growth)
Anaerobes
Needs atmospheric oxygen
Aerobes
Extremophiles are organism that thrive in extreme environments
True