Words to REMEMBER
ENVIRONMENTS THAT ARCHAEA CAN BE FOUND IN
Similarities+Differences between archaea and blank
General things to remember
100
These extremophiles live in extremely high temperatures
What is thermophiles?
100
These archaea can potentially be found in swamps, wetlands, the human gut, pretty much anywhere where it smells
What are methanogens?
100
Archaea and _____ are both prokaryotes
What are bacteria?
100
The process by which Archaea reproduce
What is binary fission?
200
These anaerobic archaea convert CO2 into methane. They also are extremely oxygen sensitive and likely will die if there is too much.
What are methanogens?
200
These archaea can be found in deep sea hypothermal vents, and hotsprings in Yellow Stone National Park
What are thermophiles?
200
Both archaea and _____ use histones to compact DNA.
What are archaea and eukaryotes?
200
Archaea lack a nucleus and other membrane bound organelles, therefore, they are _____
what are prokaryotes?
300
These archaea live in highly saline conditions.
What are halophiles?
300
These archaea can be found in the Dead Sea, Great Salt Lake, and anyplace where there is competitive gaming going on(that last part was a joke).
What are halophiles?
300
This process is similar in archaea and eukaryotes, in which, ATP is generated through a movement of hydrogen ions across a membrane.
What is chemiosmosis?
300
Archaea that live in extreme environments. FOR EXAMPLE, high salinity levels, high temperature, acidity, chemical concentration
What are extremophiles?
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