Final Exam Flashcards

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What is (italics) System Naturae? Who wrote it and when?

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System Naturae outlined a scheme for classifying all know organisms according to their similarities. It was written by Carlus Linnaeus in 1735.

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Why are classification systems useful?

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They are used to describe and categorize all living things, with the focus of finding how humans fit in

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What is binomial nomenclature and what two categories are used in biomen?

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Binomial nomenclature describes the genus and species of an organism

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What is a humans binomen or scientific name?

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Homo sapiens

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Name the five kingdoms

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Monera Protista fungi Plantae and Animalia

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Characteristics of kingdom Monera

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Small, single-celled prokaryotic organism; some form chains or mats

Absorb food and/or photosynthesize

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Examples of kingdom Monera

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Bacteria, blue-green algae and spirochetes

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Characteristics of kingdom Protista

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Large, single-celled eukaryotic organism; some form chains or colonies

Absorb/ingest food and/or photosynthesize

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Examples of kingdom Protista

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Protozoans and various types of algae

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Characteristics of kingdom fungi

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Multicellular filamentous form with specialized eukaryotic cell

Absorb food

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Examples of kingdom fungi

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Funguses, molds, mushrooms, mildews, yeasts, and smuts

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Characteristics of kingdom Plantae

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Multicellular form with specialized eukaryotic cells; do not have a means of locomotion

Photosynthesize food

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Examples of kingdom Plantae

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Mosses, ferns, woody and non-woody flowering plants

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Characteristics of kingdom Animalia

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Multicellular form with specialized eukaryotic cells; have their own means of locomotion

Ingest food

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Examples of kingdom Animalia

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Sponges, worms, insects, fish, amphibians, reptiles birds and mammals

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What is the binomen of the white oak

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Quercus alba

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To which kingdom would an organism belong if it is prokaryotic, unicellular, and has a cell wall?

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Monera

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To which kingdom would an organism belong if it is photosynthetic, aquatic and unicellular?

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Plantae

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To which kingdom would an organism belong if it is photosynthetic, multicellular and terrestrial?

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Plantae

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What is the process of giving birth to an animal called?

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Parturition

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Define safety

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The condition of being safe from risk or danger

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Name the three types of protection PPEs provide

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Hearing, eye and clothing

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Four types of potential shop hazards

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Fire, chemical, electrical, mechanical

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Tool ID

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Saws- crosscut, ripsaw, coping saw, backsaw -how used and what for
Hammers- long/curved claw (better for removing nails),straight claw
Nails-common and finishing-why one vs the other
Nail set- how used and what for
Chisel-…
Handdrill-…

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Pollination

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The act of pollen grains landing on stigma- can occur w/o fertilization, occurs prior to fertilization

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Fertilization

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The act of a pollen grain meeting on ovule- can’t occur w/o pollination

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Complete flower

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Has both male and female repro parts on it

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Incomplete flower

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Has either male or female repro parts

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Binomial nomenclature

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Means 2 names
Genus is always capital and underlined/italicized
Species is always lowercase and underlined/italicized
If plants have the same Genus they are more closely related and can reproduce together.