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Defining Characteristics
Kingdom Archaeabacteria
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Is made up of prokaryotes called archaea
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Fewer than 100
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Has cell wall and cell membrane
Euglena
Methanogens
Phylum Gram-Positive Bacteria
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Many can cause disease
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Actinomycetes is a source of antibiotics
Staphylococcus
Bacillus Coagulans
Class Delta Proteobacteria
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Are predators of other bacteria
Escherichia coli
Phylum Cyanobacteria
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Some protists probably evolved from cyanobacteria
Tolypothrix sp.
Phylum Methanogens
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Inhabit soil
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Most use CO2
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Produce nearly 2 trillion kilograms of methane gas annually
Methanopyrus kandleri
Class Ciliophora
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Unicellular
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Two types of nuclei
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Have rows of cilia
Balantidium coli
Plantlike Protists
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Unicellular
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Plants descended from green algae
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Class Euglenophyta
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Unicellular
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Most live in fresh water
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Some are considered to be animal-like
Euglena gracilis
Class Myxomycota
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Can produce spores that give rise to ne individual
Anabaena sp.
Kingdom Fungi
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Most are multicellular
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Some are dimorphic
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Most fungi reproduce sexually and asexually
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About 70,000 living species
Phylum Ascomycota
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Many fungi are now classified as Ascomycota
Phylum Bryophyta
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Mosses
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Lack roots, stems, and leaves
Phylum Lycophyta
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Club mosses
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Have roots, stems, and leaves
Kingdom Plantae
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Multicellular eukaryotes
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Cell walls contain cellulose
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280,000 living species
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Sexual and asexual reproduction alternate
Phylum Ginkgophyta
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A deciduous tree
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Fan shaped leaves
Phylum Anthophyta
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Flowering plants
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Seed-bearing vascular plants
Class Cubozoa
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Box Jellies
Phylum Ctenophora
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Comb jellies
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Transparent
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Gelatinous
Phylum Platyhelminthes
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Flatworms are bilaterally symmetrical
Classes Trematoda and Monogenea
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Flukes
Phylum Mollusca
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Soft bodied protostomes
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Terrestrial, freshwater, marine
Class Bivalvia
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Bivalves
Class Oligochaeta
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Earthworms
Subphylum Myriapoda
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Centipedes and millipedes
Class Echinoidea
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Sea urchins and sand dollars
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Phylum Chordata
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Bilaterally symmetrical
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A dorsal nerve cord
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A tail
Subphylum Cephalochordata
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Lancelets
Subphylum Vertebrata
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Vertabrates