Biological Classification Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the first to make an attempt to classify?
A
Aristotle
2
Q
who found the two kingdom system of classification?
A
Linneaus
3
Q
Who proposed the Five Kingdom classification?
A
R.H Whitaker
4
Q
Prokaryotic organisms were grouped under_________.
A
Knigdom Monera
5
Q
Unicellular Eurakoyotic organisms were plased under__________.
A
Kingdom Protista
6
Q
Sole members of Kingdom Monera:
A
Bacteria
7
Q
Based on their food peroperation the vast majority of Bacteria are________.
A
Heterotrophs
8
Q
Monera Types:
A
- Archebacteria
- Eubacteria
9
Q
Why do archebacteria are different from other bacteria:
A
Because they have different cell structure in order to live in harsh climates.
10
Q
Bacteria reproduce by:
A
Fission
11
Q
In unfavourable conditions they reproduce by:
A
Spores
12
Q
Mycoplasma:
A
- the smallest
- no cell wall
- can survive without oxygen
- Pathogens