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Complete the following grid on microbial metabolism. Domain(s) Bacteria Eukarya

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Question

Complete the following grid on microbial metabolism.

Domain(s)

Bacteria

Eukarya

Metabolism

Chemoautotroph

Photoheterotroph

Carbon source

CO2

Organic carbon

Energy Source

Light

Example of a species

Thiobacillas thiooxidans

Green nonsulfur bacteria; Chloroflexus auranticus

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Porphyra yezoensis

Domain(s)

Bacteria

Eukarya

Metabolism

Chemoautotroph

Photoheterotroph

Carbon source

CO2

Organic carbon

Energy Source

Light

Example of a species

Thiobacillas thiooxidans

Green nonsulfur bacteria; Chloroflexus auranticus

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Porphyra yezoensis

Explanation / Answer

Domain(s)

Bacteria

Bacteria

Bacteria

Fungus

Eukarya

Metabolism

Photoautotroph

Chemoautotroph

Photoheterotroph

Chemoheterotrophs

Autotrophs

Carbon source

CO2

(inorganic carbon)

CO2

Organic carbon

Organic carbon

HCO3 or CO2 (i.e. inorganic carbon)

Energy Source

Light

From inorganic oxidation

Light

From inorganic oxidation

Light

Example of a species

Rhodospirillum rubrum, Nostocales spp.

  

Thiobacillas thiooxidans

Green non- sulfur bacteria; Chloroflexus auranticus

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Porphyra    yezoensis

Domain(s)

Bacteria

Bacteria

Bacteria

Fungus

Eukarya

Metabolism

Photoautotroph

Chemoautotroph

Photoheterotroph

Chemoheterotrophs

Autotrophs

Carbon source

CO2

(inorganic carbon)

CO2

Organic carbon

Organic carbon

HCO3 or CO2 (i.e. inorganic carbon)

Energy Source

Light

From inorganic oxidation

Light

From inorganic oxidation

Light

Example of a species

Rhodospirillum rubrum, Nostocales spp.

  

Thiobacillas thiooxidans

Green non- sulfur bacteria; Chloroflexus auranticus

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Porphyra    yezoensis