What major characteristic distinguishes bacteria from protists?

What will be an ideal response?


Bacteria are prokaryotes while Protists are eukaryotes.

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The column of water extending in tubes from plant roots to leaves is maintained by ____

a. hydrophilic interactions b. ionic bonds c. covalent bonds d. hydrophobic interactions e. cohesion between water molecules

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Of the following extremes, at which has life

NOT been found? a. low pH. b. high temperature. c. high pressure. d. high salinity. e. it has been found at all of these.

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Dominant species tend to be more abundant than other species because they

A) prey upon or parasitize other species. B) outcompete other species. C) are preyed upon less than other species. D) reproduce more rapidly than other species.

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Which of the following is not a unicellular eukaryote?

a. Saccharomyces cerevisiae b. Amoeba proteus c. Archaebacteria d. Dictyostelium discoideum

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