Archea

Question 1

Archaea
Organisms within this domain are sometimes referred to as the extremophile prokaryotes, archaea were first discovered living in

Answer 1

extreme environments, but not all archaea do

Question 2

Archaea are prokaryotic so have no

Answer 2

nucleus

Question 3

They were initially classified as bacteria until several unique properties were discovered that separated them from known bacteria, including:

Answer 3

Unique lipids being found in the membranes of their cells

`No peptidoglycan in their cell walls

Ribosomal structure (particularly that of the small subunit) are more similar to the eukaryotic ribosome than that of the bacteria

Question 4

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