Chapter 18 Classification Flashcards
How many names
2
What language
Latin
What font
italics
First name is the what and what is special about it
genus and its capitalized (first letter)
second name is the what and what is special about it
species and its lowercase
Is this correct Homo Sapien - why/why not
no bc s should be lowercase and it should be in italics
why do we do this special font and lowercase/capital
in order to identify organisms easily - it is universally accepted
clades are based on what of a species
evolutionary descent
grouping of organisms based on their common descent is called
phylogeny systematics
what is a monophyletic group
a common ancestor and all its descendants
what is a derived character
common trait from the last ancestor that is passed on
what is a node on a cladogram
the last point in common
3 domains
bacteria, archaea, eukarya
kingdoms (6)
eubacteria, archaebacteria, plants, animals, fungi, protists
is archaebacteria pro or eu
pro