Archaea and Their Environments

Archaea and Their Environments

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of organisms thriving in extreme environments, focusing on Archaea. It explains the domain Archaea, its characteristics, and its presence in places like Yellowstone National Park. The tutorial also covers the taxonomy of Archaea and concludes with questions to reinforce learning.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of organism is known to thrive in hot springs and other extreme environments?

Protist

Fungus

Archaean

Bacterium

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which domain do prokaryotes that live in extreme environments belong?

Protista

Archaea

Eukarya

Bacteria

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key characteristic of prokaryotes?

They perform photosynthesis

They lack a nucleus

They are multicellular

They have a nucleus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were archaea first discovered?

In urban areas

In extreme environments

In moderate environments

In freshwater lakes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the yellow and orange rings in Yellowstone's hot springs consist of?

Fungi

Bacteria

Archaea

Algae

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes archaea from other prokaryotes?

Their genetic makeup and cell wall composition

Their ability to photosynthesize

Their multicellular structure

Their presence in urban areas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the temperature of the water in the Grand Prismatic Spring?

110 degrees

90 degrees

70 degrees

50 degrees

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