Chapter 1-C

Question 0

Difference between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells.

Answer 0

Prokaryotic - lack nucleus and nuclear envelope.

Eukaryotic - true nucleus

Question 1

Levels of taxonomy listed in order from broadest to most specific.

Answer 1

D K P C O F G s

Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.

Question 2

The three domains and how they differ.

Answer 2

1. Domain bacteria - prokaryotic - monerans
2. Domain archaea - prokaryotic
3. Eukarya - all eukaryotic

Bacteria and archea are only unicellular
Eukarya are multicellular and unicellular

Question 3

How to correctly write the scientific name of an organism.

Answer 3

Binomial nomenclature - includes 2 levels

Ex. Homo Sapiens
Genus species