CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
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The mechanism of adaption in prokaryote according to the change in environment.
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For surviving in different environments, prokaryotes adjust their
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- Two-component system (TCS) allows an organism in adapting to changes in the environment. It is available mostly in prokaryotes but is also available to some eukaryotes. a) Justify the importance of TCS.arrow_forwardCompare and contrast the different types of prokaryotic transport systems: facilitated diffusion, active transport, and group translocation.arrow_forwardCan prokaryotes evolve rapidlyin response to environmental change?arrow_forward
- List three ways in which prokaryotes are important to humans and the environment.arrow_forwarddescribe adaptations that help protect prokaryotes from environmental threats?arrow_forwardBacteria populations display genetic variation such as antibiotic resistance due to mutation . Which is the likely source of mutation? *arrow_forward
- Some prokaryotes, especially archaea, are capable of living in extreme environments, such as deep-sea vents, where temperatures can reach 80°C (176°F). Few organisms can survive at this temperature. What adaptations might archaea possess that allow them to survive in such extreme heat?arrow_forwardList two features that distinguish prokaryotes from eukaryotes.arrow_forwardThere are three main ways that bacteria and archaea are essential to eukaryotic life. Explain the three different ways and give at least one example of each.arrow_forward
- Using the analogy of a one-hour countdown timer, when did prokaryotes originate? When did the colonization of land occur?arrow_forwardDescribe features of prokaryotes that enable them to thrive in a widerange of different environments.arrow_forwardDescribe how prokaryotes are ecologically important. Give specific examples.arrow_forward
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