AP BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION

THE ORIGIN OF LIFE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following lists the three domains accepted by most scientists?
A
Bacteria, Protista, and Eukarya
B
Bacteria, Fungi, and Protista
C
Eukaryotes, Archaea, and Bacteria
D
Archaea, Prokarytoe, and Eukaryote
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The three domains are the Archaea, the Bacteria, and the Eukarya.

Detailed explanation-2: -Life on earth is classified into three domains: Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya. The first two consist completely of single-celled microbes. None of them have a nucleus.

Detailed explanation-3: -The three-domain system is a biological classification introduced by Carl Woese, Otto Kandler, and Mark Wheelis in 1990 that divides cellular life forms into three domains, namely Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukaryota or Eukarya.

Detailed explanation-4: -Even under this new network perspective, the three domains of cellular life-Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya-remain objectively distinct.

Detailed explanation-5: -Domain Eukarya, which consists of all eukaryotic organisms, or those with the largest, most complex cells and the most advanced compartmentalization.

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