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Check out the following link to information about the differences between bacteria and archaebacteria. This mysterious 6th kingdom (or 3rd domain) contains some interesting organisms. Why do we know so little about this kingdom of life?

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/archaea/archaea.html

Navigate the the More on Morphology tab at the bottom of the page to get the details about the chemical differences between the two kingdoms.

also...check out the Microbe Zoo in the links section.

Posted by Mrs. Carroll