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Kingdom Monera
Chapter Name : Biological Classification
Sub Topic Code : 103_11_02_01_01
Topic Name : Kingdom Monera
Sub Topic Name : Archeabacteria
Introduction

Archaebacteria are a special kind of bacteria that thrive in harsh conditions.

Pre-Requisites:

What is bacteria?

Activity:

Difference between cell wall structure of bacteria and archaebacteria.

Real Life Question:

Does life survive in extreme conditions like hot springs where temperatures can reach a whopping 100degrees?

Key Words / FlashCards
Key Words Definitions (pref. in our own words)
Halophiles Thermoacidophiles Methanogens Bacteria found in extreme salty conditions. Bacteria found in hot springs. Bacteria found in marshy areas.
Learning aids / Gadgets
Gadgets How it can be used
Observe under microscope. Understanding the differences between normal bacteria and these special bacteria.
Places to visit :

Biology Laboratory

Practical examples around us
Examples Explainations
Methanogens are responsible for producing methane (biogas) from the dung of animals like cows and buffaloes.
What you learn in Theory:

What are archaebacteria? why are they under kingdom monera and how are they different from other bacteria?

What you learn in Practice:

Life can survive under extreme conditions.

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