Chapter 16 Flashcards

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Species vs. Scientific Name

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Species: first 2
Scientific: first 2 + namer

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Genus

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First part of scientific name of an organism

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Species Name ⭐️

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Name for an organism

Made of genus and specific name

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Binomial System ⭐️

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2-name system of naming organisms

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Scientific Name ⭐️

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Organisms species name

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Procoryote

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Organism with cells that lack Membrane organelles

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Eucaryote

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Organism that contains Membrane-bound organelles

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Dichotomous Key

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Identifying organisms through a series of paired, contrasting statements, only one of which applies to organism

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What Are 5 Advantages of Scientific Names? ⭐️

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  1. 1 scientific name for each species
  2. Single species for each scientific name
  3. Universal
  4. Changes in meanings are avoided with Latin
  5. Organized by probable ancestral kinship
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Taxonomy

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Study of classification and naming of organisms

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Each Kingdom

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Kingdom       Animal
Phylum          Chordate
Class             Mammal
Order            Primate
Family           Homonidae 
Genus           Homo 
Species         Sapiens
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5 Kingdoms

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  1. Animals
  2. Plants
  3. Fungi
  4. Protist
  5. Monera
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Classify Organism

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  1. Nucleus
  2. Unicelular or multicellular
  3. How cell gets its nutrition
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