Classification/Kingdoms Flashcards
give one fact about structural similarities.
usually means skeletons.(not necessarily vertebrates) insects have exoskeletons.
give one fact about breeding behavior
sexual (baby) or asexual (copy). Some species can do both= more pop.
give one fact about Geographical distribution
Where the organism is located affects its looks. (EX: camels, one with 1 hump, 2 hump, elephants)
give one fact about Chromosome comparisons
similar structures in chromosomes suggests a common ancestry.
give one fact about Biochemistry
similar DNA sequences and proteins
must be a 99.9 % match to be closely related
give one fact about Eubacteria
2 groups: Prokaryotes (1 celled, no nucleus, may have cell wall) and Eukaryotes (single celled, has nucleus, no cell wall)
give one fact about Archaebacteria
very rare; extremely hostile environment. They live in acids, boiling water, etc.
give one fact about Protists
1 celled living beings (active) found in pond/ocean water. They can make you sick.
give one fact about Fungi
anything that decomposes other beings (mushrooms/puffballs) and All fungus are eukaryotic cells. ANY multiple celled beings are made up of eukaryotic cells.
give one fact about plants
Makes their own food, no transportation needed.