ch 7 quiz 1 Flashcards

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taxonomy

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science of classifying and naming animals based on physical characteristics

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taxon

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levels of classification (species, family etc)

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Carolinus Linnaeus

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started classifying based on external appearance, invented the binomial nomenclature (call an animal by its genus and species), his 3 kingdoms were plants animals and minerals, he did it to help unify identification and make a consistant naming system

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cladogram/phylogenetic tree

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classification system based on most recent common ancestor

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node

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shows a common ancestor

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6
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sister taxon

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2 clads with a common ancestor

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7
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goal of photosynthesis

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to harness the sun’s energy and store it in the chemical bonds of glucose

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8
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chemical bonds

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ionic
polar covalent
nonpolar covalent bond

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9
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molecular forces

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hydrogen bonds
van der waal forces

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10
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prokaryotes vs. eukaryote

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prokaryote have no nucleus or membrane bound organelles
eukaryotes have a nucleus and membrane bound organelles

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eight taxa

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domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus species

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