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1) Tell me to which DOMAIN the organism belongs. 2) Tell me some of the major ch

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Question

1) Tell me to which DOMAIN the organism belongs.
2) Tell me some of the major characteristics of that domain.
3) Tell me to which KINGDOM the organism belongs.
4) Tell me when the KINGDOM first appeared in the history of life (see chart in module 8.8 of the text for a time line).
5) Tell me some of the major characteristics of the organism's KINDGDOM.
6) ) Tell me ways that organisms this KINGDOM (or products from those organisms) affects our lives – include both positive and negative ways.

Organism List
A) Koa Tree (Acacia koa) (a flowering plant)
B) Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) C) Oahu Amakihi, Hawaiian Honeycreeper (Hemignathus chloris)
D) Pnuemonia Bacterium (Haemophilus influenzae) (For this species you only need to go to the Domain level, and answer for the Domain).
E) Organism of your choice. Tell me the Genus and Species name.
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Explanation / Answer

FOR TWO ORGANISMS

Koa Tree

Domain: Eukarya

Kingdom: Plantae (about 470 mya)

Scientific Name: Acacia koa

Uses- Wood used in making surfboards, acoustic guitars, extracts used in anti-obesity and and anti-diabetic formulations., but may form strong canopies harming the floor species

Organism

Baker's Yeast(Saccharomyces Cerevisiae)

Domain: Eukarya

Kingdom Fungi (1.15 billion years ago[Controversial])

Uses: In alcohol production, in baking industry to produce doughs, in cheese production. used in biological research as a model organism. for antibiotic production. negative usage: when contaminates cultures in labs or industry