Biological Classification Flashcards

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1
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Who was the first to make an attempt to classify?

A

Aristotle

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2
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who found the two kingdom system of classification?

A

Linneaus

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3
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Who proposed the Five Kingdom classification?

A

R.H Whitaker

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4
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Prokaryotic organisms were grouped under_________.

A

Knigdom Monera

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5
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Unicellular Eurakoyotic organisms were plased under__________.

A

Kingdom Protista

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6
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Sole members of Kingdom Monera:

A

Bacteria

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7
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Based on their food peroperation the vast majority of Bacteria are________.

A

Heterotrophs

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8
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Monera Types:

A
  • Archebacteria
  • Eubacteria
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9
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Why do archebacteria are different from other bacteria:

A

Because they have different cell structure in order to live in harsh climates.

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10
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Bacteria reproduce by:

A

Fission

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11
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In unfavourable conditions they reproduce by:

A

Spores

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12
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Mycoplasma:

A
  • the smallest
  • no cell wall
  • can survive without oxygen
  • Pathogens
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