Multiple Choice
Which of the following kingdoms consist entirely of prokaryotic organisms?
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26. Prokaryotes
Introduction to Prokaryotes
Multiple Choice
Which domains of life are classified as prokaryotes?
A
Bacteria & Eukarya.
B
Archaea & Fungi.
C
Bacteria & Archaea.
D
Bacteria & Protista.
Verified step by step guidance1
Understand the definition of prokaryotes: Prokaryotes are organisms that lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. They are unicellular and have simpler structures compared to eukaryotes.
Identify the domains of life: The three domains of life are Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya. Each domain represents a major category of life forms.
Determine which domains are prokaryotic: Both Bacteria and Archaea are classified as prokaryotes because they do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles.
Differentiate from eukaryotes: Eukarya, which includes organisms like fungi, protists, plants, and animals, are eukaryotic and have a nucleus and complex cellular structures.
Conclude with the correct classification: Based on the characteristics of prokaryotes, the domains Bacteria and Archaea are correctly classified as prokaryotes.
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