TAXONOMY CHAPTER 1,3,4 EXAM
2025 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Examples of Eukarya - Examples of Eukarya Fungi
Animals
Cellular Slime Molds
Oomycotes
Plants
Amoeba
Ciliates
Chromista
Euglenozoa
Plasmodial Slime Molds
Microspores
Archaezoa
Hans Gram - Divided all bacteria into 2 main groups:
1. Thick cell walls - Stain purple
2. Thin cell walls - Stain pink
Archaea - Archaea
Bacteria - Ubiquitous on Earth (found everywhere)
Diverse metabolism
, Asexual reproduction (can reproduce without mating)
Nutrient recyclers for the planet and are decomposers
Most are not human pathogens
Eduard Buchner - Discovered fermentation can be done without a cell - using enzymes from
cells
Began the study of biochemistry and metabolism
Eukaryote - Microorganisms that have membrane-bound organelles, especially the nucleus,
which contains the genetic material, and is enclosed by the nuclear envelope
Examples of Archaea - Examples of Archaea
Examples of Bacteria - Mitochondria
Cyanobacteria
Gram-Negative Bacteria
Chloroplasts
Gram-Positive Bacteria
Thermotoga
Florence Nightingale - Worked for cleanliness and hygiene in nursing care
John Snow - Mapped occurrences of cholera to unclean water supplies
Louis Pasteur - Disproved "spontaneous generation" (the production of living organisms from
non-living matter) aka Abiogenesis via the Swan neck flask experiment
Discovered fermentation was done by yeast and bacteria