I. Prokaryotes A. Prokaryotes are diverse and widespread - Despite their small size, prokaryotes have an immense impact on our world - More prokaryotes inhabit a handful of soil than the amount of humans that have ever lived - Bacteria, a type of prokaryote, cause half of all human illnesses, including: plague and cholera, strep throat, ear infections, and STD’s -Pathogens – are bacteria that are disease causing B. Bacteria and Archaea - Prokaryotes lack a nucleus and other…
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