Archaea
microorganisms that live in extreme environments
What are extremophiles?
photosynthetic bacteria that is bluish green in color
What is cyanobacteria?
The two common characteristics of protists
What are organisms that are abundant in moist habitats and microscopic in size?
unlike humans, fungi consume their food by______
What is secreting digestive enzymes?
This type of plant is considered a flowering plant
What is an angiosperm?
These are some of the features eukaryotes and archaea share together
What are histone proteins, ribosomal proteins, and RNA polymerase?
This is how bacteria reproduce
What is binary fission?
These are the three major groups of protists
What are Algae, Protozoa, and Fungus-like protists?
This is a type of way fungi reproduce asexually
What are spores?
Land plants have a lower_____ ratio, thus less readily lose water to air
what is surface-area-to-volume ratio?
This makes up the cell wall in archaea
What is protein?
This makes up the cell wall in bacteria
What is peptidoglycan?
Three ways protists can move
What are flagellates, ciliates, amoebae?
it is an individual microscopic, branched filaments composed of fungal cells.
What is hyphae?
These two structures determine if a plant is vascular or not
A type of macromolecule that makes up the cell membrane. These bonded membranes are resistant to heat and other extreme conditions.
What are ether bonded phospholipids?
A nitrogen fixing bacteria. It is also related to the ancestors of the mitochondria.
What is proteobacteria?
This type of protist has a feeding group that allows it to ingest small particles of food
What is the supergroup excavates?
although fungi are haploid organisms, this structure is diploid
what is a fruiting body?
These plants belong to the bryophytes group?
What are liverworts, hornworts, and mosses?
This group in the archaea domain has a close evolutionary relationship to eukarya
What is phylum lokiarchaeaota?
Large, thick-walled, food-filled cells that is found in aquatic filamentous cyanobacteria
What is akinetes?
red algae belongs to this supergroup
what is Phylum Rhodophyta?
this is the earliest diverging fungi
what is cryptomycota?
A polyester polymer called_____(found in the cuticle) deters pathogen attack
What is a cutin?