Chapter 7 - Classification Flashcards
1
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Scientists classify organisms to help…
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make sense and order of the many kinds of living things in the world
2
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Taxonomy
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the science of describing, naming, and classifying organisms
3
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Sorting it all out
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Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order Canivora Family Felidae Genus Felis Species felis domesticus
4
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The Six Kingdoms
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Archaebacteria Eubacteria Kingdom Protista Kingdom Fungi Kingdom Plantae Kingdom Animalia
5
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Archaebacteria
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Live in difficult environments
6
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Eubacteria
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They’re prokaryotes and live in water, soil, and in the human body.
7
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Kingdom Protista
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Eukaryotes who are singled-celled and multicelluar like algae or protozoans
8
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Kingdom Fungi
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NO photosynthesis, the absorb nutrients instead.
9
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Kingdom Plantae
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Eukaryotes and have a cell wall, and use photosynthesis to get food.
10
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Kingdom Animalia
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Have specialized sense organs, are all animals.
