Chapter 4, Problem 1CM

Summary Introduction

To create:

A concept map illustrating the relationships among key terms such as genus, species, serotype, domain, Borrelia burgdorferi and spirochete.

Concept introduction:

The most common type of the prokaryotes is bacteria. They are found in every existing environment on the earth and although they are small in size, their biomass exceeds of animals and plants combined. The cell wall of bacteria is made up of peptidoglycan layer, they lack membrane-bound organelles and exhibit an asexual mode of reproduction.