Biology Flashcards
What are the 6 kingdoms?
Animalia, Plantae,
What is the phylogenetic tree? or 8 taxa?
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Binomial Nomenclature
Genus & species
What are the 3 domains?
Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
Bacteria and archaea are procaryotes ______________.
Have no nucleus
What is the difference between bacteria and archaea?
Archaea has different cell membranes and RNA polymerases much more like eukarya
What are the four kingdoms of Eukarya?
Protista, fungi, plantae, animalia
Plantae
Autotrophs - can feed themselves
Fungi
Heterotrophs - eat other things
Have cell walls like plants made of chitin instead of cellulose
Animalia
Heterotrophs
multicellular
Protista
Autotrophs or heterotrophs
Kingdom Fungi include
mushrooms, smuts, puffballs, truffles, molds, yeasts