Microbiology Part 1 (2.1) Flashcards
1
Q
Give three examples of cellular microbes.
A
- Bacteria
- Archaea
- Protists
2
Q
Give some examples of acellular microbes.
A
- Viruses
- Prions
- Viroids
3
Q
What are the three domains of life?
A
- Bacteria
- Archaea
- Eukarya
4
Q
What are two types of prokaryotes?
A
- Bacteria
- Archaea
5
Q
What is one thing a eukaryotic cell has, that a prokaryotic cell does not?
A
A nucleus.
6
Q
What does LUCA (universal ancestor) tell us?
A
- earliest ancestor probably anaerobic
- Increase in O2 likely to be factor in driving early microbial diversity
