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Bacteria . Bacteria Characteristics. Single celled Prokaryotic (no nucleus) Uses cellular respiration for energy. Bacteria Reproduction. Binary Fission. Archaebacteria. Kingdom- Archaebacteria Some of the oldest living organisms on earth! 3 types of Archaebacteria.
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Bacteria Characteristics • Single celled • Prokaryotic (no nucleus) • Uses cellular respiration for energy
Bacteria Reproduction • Binary Fission
Archaebacteria • Kingdom- Archaebacteria • Some of the oldest living organisms on earth! • 3 types of Archaebacteria
3 types of Archaebacteria Methane Makers- Excrete methane gas Heat Lovers- Live in very hot places. Salt Lovers- Live in very salty environments.
Eubacteria • Live everywhere, all around us! • Most bacteria are Eubacteria
Endospores • A protective layer • Help the bacteria survive in harsh conditions.
Cyanobacteria • Live in water environments • Producers (photosynthesis for food)
Good Things About Bacteria • Recycling • Medicine • Food (added to some foods)
Bad Things About Bacteria • Can causes diseases and make you sick! (Pathogenic Bacteria) • Cavities • Strep Throat • Food Poisoning • Bubonic Plague