Classification and Evolution Flashcards
1
Q
State the modern classification hierarchy
A
Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
2
Q
Define Classification
A
The process of placing living things into groups
3
Q
Using a common name as opposed to a binomial name does not work as well because:
A
- Some organisms may have a completely different common name in different countries
- Different common names are used in different countries
4
Q
What are the five kingdoms?
A
- Prokaryote
- Protoctista
- Fungi
- Plantae
- Animalia
5
Q
Which of the five kingdoms are eukaryotes?
A
All BUT Prokaryote