6 Kingdom Clasification Flashcards

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1
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Father of Modern Taxonomy

A

Carolus Linnaeus

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2
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TRUE OR FALSE?

Carolus Linnaeus was a Swedish botanist.

A

TRUE

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3
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a classification system based on similarities between organisms

A

Taxonomy

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4
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TRUE OR FALSE?

The grouping of organisms into KINGDOMS is based on 4 factors:
1) Cell Type
2) Cell Number
3) Feeding Type
4) Reproduction

A

TRUE

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5
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refers to the presence or absence of a nucleus

A

Cell Type

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6
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TRUE OR FALSE?

Prokaryotes have no nucleus.

A

TRUE

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7
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TRUE OR FALSE?

Eukaryotes do not carry a nucleus.

A

FALSE. They do!

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8
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refers to organisms that are made of single cells or many cells

A

Cell Number

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9
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single-celled organism

A

Unicellular

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many-celled organism

A

Multicellular

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refers to how organisms get their energy or food

A

Feeding Type

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12
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makes its own food

A

Producer (Autotroph

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13
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must eat other organisms to survive

A

Consumer (Heterotroph)

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14
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refers to how organisms produce offspring

A

Reproduction

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15
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one parent

A

Asexual

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16
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TRUE OR FALSE?

Binary Fission is an example of Sexual Reproduction.

A

FALSE. It is an example of Asexual Reproduction.

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17
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Fragmentation and Budding are under what?

A

Asexual

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18
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two parents

A

Sexual

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19
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TRUE OR FALSE?

The first two kingdoms involve bacteria.

A

TRUE

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20
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Scientists at one time grouped bacteria into one kingdom but just recently divided them into two groups.

A

TRUE. These groups are Archaebacteria and Eubacteria.

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21
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TRUE OR FALSE?

Archaebacteria and Eubacteria are both prokaryotes and unicellular.

A

TRUE

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22
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Archaebacteria are also called _______ as they date back four billion years ago.

A

ancient bacteria

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23
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They are found in harsh environments where no other organism lives.

A

Archaebacteria

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24
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What is the cell type of Archaebacteria?

A

prokaryote

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25
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What is the Cell Number of Archaebacteria?

A

unicellular

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26
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What is the Feeding habit of Archaebacteria?

A

producers/autotrophs or decomposers (heterotrophs)

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27
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TRUE OR FALSE?

Archaebacteria has an asexual reproduction.

A

TRUE (Binary Fission)

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28
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The yellow and orange rings around the hot springs in ______ were formed by the remains of archaebacteria billions of years ago.

A

Yellowstone National Park

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29
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TRUE OR FALSE?

Archaebacteria gets energy from sunlight (produce).

A

TRUE

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30
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TRUE OR FALSE?

Archaebacteria reproduces in a short amount of time.

A

TRUE

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31
Q

The first group of archaebacteria live in oxygen-free environments and produce methane (CH4).

a) Methanogens
b) Thermophiles
c) Halophiles

A

a) Methanogens

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32
Q

The second group of archaebacteria lives in extremely hot water (80 degrees to 110 degrees Celsius)

a) Methanogens
b) Thermophiles
c) Halophiles

A

b) Thermophiles

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33
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The third group of archaebacteria lives in extremely salty conditions.

a) Methanogens
b) Thermophiles
c) Halophiles

A

c) Halophiles

34
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The salt-loving, heat-loving, and methane-loving bacteria.

A

Archaebacteria

35
Q

they live in more normal conditions like the human body or pond water

A

Eubacteria

36
Q

What is the Kingdom 2?

A

Eubacteria

37
Q

What is the cell type of Eubacteria?

A

prokaryote

38
Q

What is the cell number of Eubacteria?

A

unicellular

39
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Eubacteria has a feeding habit of a producer and decomposer.

A

TRUE

40
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Eubacteria has a sexual reproduction.

A

FALSE

41
Q

some bacteria have flagella or cilia for movement

A

Bacterial Locomotion

42
Q

What is the third kingdom?

A

Protists

43
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Protists, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia have a eukaryotic cell type.

A

TRUE

44
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Protists are either unicellular or multi-cellular.

A

TRUE

45
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What is the feeding habit of protists?

A

consumer or decomposer

46
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Protists have an asexual reproduction only.

A

FALSE. They mostly have asexual but sexual occurs sometimes.

47
Q

Examples of this kingdom are amoeba and paramecium.

A

Protists

48
Q

Most diverse Kingdom

A

Protists

49
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

There are animal-like, fungus-like, and plant-like protists.

A

TRUE

50
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Protists are found in dry places like dessert.

A

FALSE. Protists are found in lakes and ponds.

51
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Some protists can cause diseases in humans, such as:

1) Amebic dysentery (Ameba histolytica)
2) African Sleeping Sickness (Trypanosoma)
3) Malaria (Plasmodium)

A

TRUE

52
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Some Protists are beneficial.

A

TRUE

53
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

These are the three types of movement:

1) Pseudopod (false foot)
2) Flagella/cilia (hairs)
3) Contractile vacuoles

A

TRUE

54
Q

These are the characteristics of Fungi, except?

a) Has a eukaryotic cell type
b) Has a unicellular only
c) A decomposer
d) Either asexual or sexual

A

b) Has a unicellular only

Fungi are either unicellular or multi-cellular.

55
Q

Examples of this kingdom are mushrooms and molds.

A

Fungi

56
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

The Kingdom Fungi includes some of the most important organisms.

A

TRUE

57
Q

By breaking down dead organic material, they continue the cycle of nutrients through what?

A

ecosystems

58
Q

Many antibacterial drugs are derived from?

A

Fungi

59
Q

Fungi also cause several plant and animal diseases, which are?

A

Athlete’s foot and Ringworm

60
Q

1) Fungi are stationary.
2) They have root-like structures that they use for attachment

a) Only the first statement is correct
b) Only the second statement is correct
c) Both statements are correct
d) Neither statements are correct

A

c) Both statements are correct

61
Q

What is the 5th kingdom?

A

Plantae

62
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

These are the characteristics of Plantae Kingdom:

1) Has eukaryotic cell type
2) A multicellular only
3) Feeding habit is producer
4) Either asexual or sexual

A

TRUE

63
Q

Examples of this kingdom are Mosses, Liverworts, Hornworts, Ferns

A

Plantae

64
Q

cone-bearing

A

Conifers

65
Q

oldest vascular plants

A

Gymnosperms

66
Q

Angiosperms are under what example of Plantae?

A

Flowering Plants

67
Q

What is the 6th kingdom?

A

Animalia

68
Q

What is the cell type of Animalia?

A

eukaryotic

69
Q

What is the cell number of Animalia?

A

multicellular

70
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Animalia are heterotrophs or consumers.

A

TRUE

71
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

Animalia has a sexual reproduction type.

A

TRUE

72
Q

sponges

A

Porifera

73
Q

Jellyfish, Corals, and other stingers

A

Cnidarians

74
Q

Their stinger is called a?

A

nematocyst

75
Q

Octopus, squid, Clams, oysters, Snails, slugs

A

Mollusks

76
Q

Tapeworms and flukes

A

Platyhelminthes (flatworms)

77
Q

Worms and leeches

A

Annelids (segmented worms

78
Q

Starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers

A

Echinoderms

79
Q

Shellfish, arachnids, and Tick

A

Arthropods

80
Q

It is the animal phylum

A

Chordata