Ls. 2 Biological Classification Flashcards

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1
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___ was the earliest to attempt a more scientific basis for classification.

A

Aristotle

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2
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Aristotle used ____ ____ ____ to classify plants into trees, shrubs and herbs.

A

simple morphological characters

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3
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Linnaeus introduced a _____ ____ classification.

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2 kingdom

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4
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The 2 kingdom classification did not classify between ___

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eukaryotes and prokaryotes, unicellular and multicellular, photosynthetic (green algae) and non-photosynthetic (fungi)

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5
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____ was used for 2 kingdom classification

A

gross morphology

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6
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Kingdoms in 5 kingdom classification of Whittaker

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Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia

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7
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Main criteria

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Cell structure, body organisation, mode of nutrition, reproduction phylogenetic relationships

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