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What are some properties of all cells? - Growth, metabolism, and evolution What are properties of some cells? - differentiation, communication, genetic exchange, motility What domain of life do marcroorganisms belong to? - Eukarya How did the diversity of life arise? - Through evolution Which encoding gene was/is slow to evolve? - The gene encoding the small ribosomal subunit in both eukarya (18S) and Bacteria/Archaea (16S) Which domain is archaea most closely related to? - Eukarya How is the phylogenetic tree created? - By analyzing DNA sequences from each organism Which two domains of life are prokaryotic? - Bacteria and Archaea What were the ancestors of multicellular organisms? - Eukaryotic microorganisms What were the first two domains that diverged from LUCA? - Bacteria and Archaea What did Archaea diverge into? - Eukarya and Archaea