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 observations of eukaryotes adn prokaryotes lead to classification of 5 kingdoms

o protista↔eukaryotes; larger than bacteria and archaea; (protozoa and algae)
o monera↔all organisms with prokaryotic cell structure
o fungi↔unicellular and multicellular eukaryotes like molds and
mushrooms;absorb nutrients so used in bread making , decomposing dead
organisms and producing antibiotics

,  unicellular fungi↔yeast




multicellular fungi↔molds and mushrooms
hyphae↔thin threadlike structrues of fungi
fungi can also cause diseases
2. anamalia
3. plantae
4.

1. why is the 5 kindgom no longer accepted?→because prokaryotes are too diverse to be
grouped in a single kingdom.

1. why is the term prokaryote controversial?→becasue of carl woese research, he
found that prokaryotes have 2 different types of rRNA sequences and can be
differentiated within 2 groups, bacteria and archaea. protista also wasnt a cohesive
texonomuc unit and that it should be divided into 3 more groups.
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2. carl woese↔researching the rRNA nucleic sequences. and discovering 2 different
types of prokaryotes;bacteria and archaea.
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4. Bacteria

1. microbiome↔the collective genomes of the microbes (composed of bacteria,
bacteriophage, fungi, protozoa and viruses) that live inside and on the human
body. they colonize the human body shortly after birth.
2. are there more microbial cells on and in the humans?→yes
3. how are human microbiome helpful?→improve immune system and digestion of
food and produce vitamins.

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