Prokaryotes: Bacteria and Archaea
Student Notes Outline
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Essential concepts: Miller-urey apparatus, bacteria, archaea, prokaryotes, autotroph, heterotroph, aerobes, anaerobes, extremophiles, thermophiles, halophiles, methanogens, binary fission, exponential growth, coccus, bacillus, spirilla, flagella, symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism, parasitism, decomposers, antibiotics.