Classification Flashcards
1
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Organism’s name comes from what
A
It’s genus and species
2
Q
Domain
A
Is broadest lvl of classification and archaea and bacteria are two domains that consists of only prokaryotes
3
Q
Heterotroph
A
Must consume food (all animals are this)
4
Q
Autotroph
A
Can pedicure its food
5
Q
Kingdom fungi info
A
Yeast, mushrooms, mold
•yeast breaks down sugar to make energy
•Fleming isolated the fungus, penicillium, which is used to kill bacteria
6
Q
Kingdom Protista info
A
Euglena, amoeba, paramecium
•amoebas move with pseudopodia
•some are heterotrophs or autotrophs or both
7
Q
Kingdom eubacteria info
A
Streptococcus, E-coli, salmonella
•common shapes (round,spiral, rod)
8
Q
Define taxonomy
A
Classification of living organisms
