classification of living organisms Flashcards
how are animals classified, from the least specific type to most specific?
domain
kingdom
phylum
class
order
family
genus
species
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what are the 3 domains?
eubacteria
archaea
eukarya
which domains are prokaryotes, and which are eukaryotes?
eubacteria-prokaryotes
archae- prokaryotes
eukarya- eukaryotes
what are the characteristics of the domain eukarya?
1-they are extremophiles
2-they use co2 to make energy and produce methane gas
what are thermophiles?
eukarya which lives in hydrothermal vents in deep sea
what are halophiles?
eukarya which are salt loving
describe the domain eukarya
it is a domain whith eukaryotic organsims
what are the kingdoms?
protista
fungi
plantae
animalia
what are the categories of the protist kingdom?
animal like[protozoan]
plant -like[algae]
fungi-like[mold]
parasite like
what are the categories of the protozoan?
1-cilliates
2- flagellates
3- parasites
4- pseudopods
what are the type of animalia?
vertebrates
- mammals
-reptiles
-fish
-amphibians
-birds
invertebrates
-arthropods
what are the main types of plantae?
vascular and non vascular
:vascular- contain phloem and xylem
:non-vascular- contain simple tissue for transport
what are vascular plants divided into?
seedless[reproduce by spore]
seed plant[reproduce by seed]
what are seed plants divided into?
gymnosperms
angiosperm
what are gymnosperms?
naked seed
what are angiosperms?
flowers, seeds and enclosed in fruits
what are examples of non-vascular plants?
mosses
liverworts
hornworts
what are examples of seedless plants?
ferns
club mosses
horsetails
what are examples of gymnosperms?
conifers
cycads
gingkoes
what are examples of angiosperms?
flowering plant
what are the types of fungi?
sac
club
zygote
what are zygote fungi?
they produce spores on the tip of their hyphae
example of a zygote fungi?
molds
what are club fungi?
have dome-shaped parts, where the reproductive spores are made
example of club fungi?
mushroom
what are sac fungi?
produce spores in sac-like structures
example of sac fungi?
lichen, yeast
