Classification. Flashcards

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What is Linneases idea?

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  • Divided all living organisms into 2 kingdoms. (Animal Kingdom and Plant Kingdom).
  • Divided into smaller catergories.
  • Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species.
    (King Philip Came Over for Good soup).
  • Based on characteristics we can see.
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What is a Binomial Name?

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  • Each organism is named from their Genus and their Species.
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How do microscopes help with classification?

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= Used to look into internal structures.
= Anylalise a organisms biochemistry.
= Similarties in other species.

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What is the 3 domain system?

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= Archae.
= True bacteria.
= Eukaryoto.
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What is archae?

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= Primitive bacteria.

= Found in extreme conditions: hot springs.

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What is true bacteria?

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= Live in human digestion system.

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What are eukarayota?

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= Animals, plants fungi and protists.

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What are evolutionary trees used for?

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= Show how closley related organisms are.
= Use classification data.
= extinct: fossils but these are incomplete.

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